Plan and Design Certifications

• BlackBerry® Certified Solution Designer
• BlackBerry Certified Application Developer
• BlackBerry MVS Certified Integration Specialist

BlackBerry Certified Solution Designer

The BlackBerry Certified Solution Designer certification is designed for technical professionals who provide pre- and post-sales technical consulting services to BlackBerry customers.

• Get a quick overview and checklist of the BlackBerry Certified Solution Designer certification (PDF)

Required exams

• One exam related to designing and deploying BlackBerry solutions on the platform of your choice: Microsoft® Exchange or IBM® Lotus® Domino®
• Completion of the BlackBerry Certified System Administrator certification

Exams currently available

• BCP-620 Designing and Deploying a BlackBerry Solution v5.0 in a Microsoft Exchange Environment
• BCP-621 Designing and Deploying a BlackBerry Solution v5.0 in a IBM Lotus Domino Environment

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Exam guides

• BCP-620 Designing and Deploying a BlackBerry Solution v5.0 in a Microsoft Exchange Environment exam guide (PDF)
• BCP-621 Designing and Deploying a BlackBerry Solution v5.0 in an IBM Lotus Domino Environment exam guide (PDF)

Self-study guides available for purchase

The following self-study guides are available for purchase from the Element K website:

• BCP-620 Designing and Deploying a BlackBerry Solution v5.0 in a Microsoft Exchange Environment self-study guide
• BCP-621 Designing and Deploying a BlackBerry Solution v5.0 in an IBM Lotus Domino Environment self-study guide

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BlackBerry Certified Application Developer

Note: this certification stream is being end of lifed. The required exams for this certification will be retired on Oct. 31, 2011 and will expire as of Feb. 29, 2012. If you have questions about the BlackBerry Certified Application Developer certification, email: certification@blackberry.com.

The BlackBerry Certified Application Developer certification is designed for technical professionals responsible for designing applications for the BlackBerry solution.

If you're interested in becoming certified for developing web applications, email certification@blackberry.com.

• Get a quick overview and checklist of the BlackBerry Certified Application Developer certification (PDF)

Required exams

• One exam related to developing applications for the BlackBerry solution
• One exam related to developing Java® applications for the BlackBerry solution

Exams currently available

• BCP-810 Developing Applications for the BlackBerry Solution
• BCP-811 Developing Java Applications for the BlackBerry Platform

Please note: the BCP-810 and BCP-811 exams will be retired on Oct. 31, 2011 and will expire as of Feb. 29, 2012.

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Exam guides

• BCP-810 Developing Applications for the BlackBerry Solution exam guide (PDF)
• BCP-811 Developing Java Applications for the BlackBerry Platform exam guide (PDF)

Self-study guides available for purchase

The following self-study guides are available for purchase from the Element K website:

• BCP-810 Developing Applications for the BlackBerry Solution self-study guide
• BCP-811 Developing Java Applications for the BlackBerry Platform self-study guide

Pre-exam self-assessments

• BCP-810 Developing Applications for the BlackBerry Solution practice exam
• BCP-811 Developing Java Applications for the BlackBerry Platform sample questions

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BlackBerry MVS Certified Integration Specialist

The BlackBerry MVS Certified Integration Specialist certification is designed for technical professionals responsible for fully implementing the BlackBerry MVS solution in a single site/single cluster environment.

• If you're interested in becoming certified for BlackBerry MVS, email certification@blackberry.com

Required exam

• One exam related to BlackBerry MVS integration

Exam currently available

• BCP-520 Integrating the BlackBerry MVS Solution

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Exam guide

• BCP-520 Integrating the BlackBerry MVS Solution exam guide (PDF)

Pre-exam self-assessment

• BCP-520 Integrating the BlackBerry MVS Solution (v5.0) pre-exam self-assessment

Self-study guide available for purchase

The following self-study guide is available for purchase from the Element K website:

• BCP-520 Integrating the BlackBerry MVS Solution 5.0 self-study guide (BCP-520)

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