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Apple certified support professional

Prepare to become an Apple Certified Support Professional It’s been about a year since Apple upgraded its operating system from macOS 10 to macOS 11. Yes, it took 19 years, but here, at last, is a version that will keep you at the cutting edge of the advances from Apple and other developers. And if you’re interested more in how that operating system works rather than what it can do, then becoming an Apple Certified Support Professional (ASCP) may be something that’s in your cards. ACSP Certification is designed for help desk professionals, technical coordinators, and power users who support macOS users, manage networks, or provide macOS technical support. ACSP certification verifies that you understand macOS core functions and that you know how to configure key services, perform basic troubleshooting, and support multiple MAC users. As an ACSP, you can earn an average salary of $64K annually, and you can expect to work at any organization that uses MAC computers. Learn to repair ...

MacOS Certifications

macOS certifications A macOS certification recognizes an individual's ability to manage and support macOS in stand-alone systems and networked computers in an organization. As is Apple's tradition, operating system certifications are available for the two most current editions of the operating system, which are currently macOS Sierra and macOS High Sierra. macOS Sierra certifications: Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) 10.13 Apple Certified Associate – Mac Integration Basics 10.13 macOS High Sierra certifications Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) 10.13 Apple Certified Associate – Mac Integration Basics 10.13. The ACSP is all about installing, configuring, and troubleshooting macOS. The Apple Certified Associate – Mac Integration Basics certification focuses on tasks related to networking. This certification covers connecting to directory services; creating network accounts; setting up file sharing and printing; configuring email, contacts, and calendar access...

Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) Certification

Although Apple’s market share in computing is now around 16%, many of us have never used macOS. That isn’t a problem in most technical roles, but it can cause issues in tech support. After all, you need to understand how something works before you have any chance of fixing it. Become an Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) Get a gist of macOS's core functionality and have the ability to configure key services, perform basic troubleshooting, and more. The Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) certification confirms the candidate's understanding of macOS's core functionality as well as having the ability to configure key services, perform basic troubleshooting, and support multiple users with essential macOS capabilities. Candidates for this course may be in the role of a help desk professional, technical coordinator, or power user who supports macOS users manages networks. Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) is a certification that helps IT, professiona...

How do i become an apple certified technician?

 Frequently Asked Questions - Preparing for and Taking an Exam Q.  How do I register for an Apple Certification exam? A.  Apple certified technician exams are available from Pearson VUE. Their website for exam registration is www.pearsonvue.com/apple. Q.  I have a disability that might affect my performance on a certification exam. What accommodations are available? A.  Apple is dedicated to developing technology that is usable by and accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. If you are unable to take an Apple Certification exam, either using standard testing equipment or within the standard exam duration, the Apple Certification program is committed to making all reasonable efforts to accommodate you. Please contact svc.trng@apple.com to determine your options. Q.  How much do certification exams cost? A.  Certification exams cost US $150 but are priced according to currency values in specific countries and regions. Cert...

iPad Repair by Apple Certified Mac Technician

How to replace the glass on an old iPad As of this writing, Apple Certified Macintosh Technician training doesn’t require iPad or iPod repair. As such, iPad repair knowledge isn’t readily available to the public and falls into the category of “catch as catch can” with technicians training each other. Apple trains assorted Geniuses at its retail locations and often sends broken iPads to Austin, Texas for repair. For the brave of heart, here’s how to replace the glass on a first- and second-generation iPad, as demonstrated by Rory Pierce. This isn’t a simple procedure, so don’t hesitate to take your iPad into the store if you have any doubts about performing the repair. Wear safety goggles to protect against any airborne pieces of glass from the shattered screen. iPad unglued Place your iPad vertically in front of you. You’re going to be heating and cutting through a fair amount of glue, so begin warming the right side of the iPad with a heat gun at a low setting for 10 to 20 se...

Become an Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP)

  “Apple Certification Signature" ("Signature") shall mean any of the certifications established by Apple under the Apple Certification Program that you may become authorized to use by passing one or more Apple Certified Professional Examinations and complying with the requirements of the Apple Certification Program. Apple Certification Signatures include (but are not limited to):  Apple Certified Associate, Apple Certified Pro, Apple Certified Trainer, Apple Certified Support Professional, Apple Certified Technical Coordinator, Apple Certified System Administrator, Apple Certified Specialist - Deployment, Apple Certified Specialist - Directory Services, Apple Certified Specialist - Security and Mobility, Apple Certified Xsan Administrator, Apple Certified Media Administrator, and Apple Certified Macintosh Technician. Apple may add additional Apple Certification Signatures to the Apple Certification Program from time to time at its discretion. Read more here about how t...

What is an Apple certified technician?

  Independent Repair Provider Program The Independent Repair Provider program is designed for companies interested in offering out-of-warranty repair service for iPhone and Mac. Qualifying companies can gain access to Apple genuine parts, tools, training, service guides, diagnostics, and resources to perform a variety of out-of-warranty repairs for iPhone and Mac, such as iPhone display and battery replacements, and Mac logic board and video card replacements. Who can apply? Companies interested in performing out-of-warranty iPhone or Mac repairs directly to end users may apply. Apple will not consider applicants that use Apple trademark terms as part of any company name or web pages unless such use complies with the Apple Trademark Terms. Parts resellers and distributors are not eligible for this program. Authorized Apple Resellers are not eligible for this program but may apply to the Apple Authorized Service Provider program. What are the requirements? Business and o...