The Data Centre Foundation Certificate (DCFC®) is a 2-day course designed to deliver foundation knowledge about data centre facilities infrastructure. It provides participants with global overview and knowledge on data centres which will be of advantage to the participants who are looking at joining the ranks of professionals working in the data centre, ICT, infrastructure or the mechanical and electrical (M&E) design industries. It will also form a solid foundation for participants who wish to pursue his/her studies either academically or to further his/her industry specialisation with professional certification courses on data centre design/build, operations/governance and/or standards/compliance. With the tremendous growth of data and the data centres to support it, the demand for data centre professionals will grow in tandem.
The audience for this course is anyone who wants to acquire foundation level knowledge on data centre infrastructure. This course is ideally suited for data centre new hires, internal data centre support staff, IT support staff who work in the data centre, helpdesk staff, vendors/suppliers who install/maintain data centre equipment, building maintenance staff including data centre cleaners and other supporting functions, and fresh graduates. This course is also well suited for individuals working in data centre business support functions such as sales/pre-sales, HR, Finance and business administration.
Introduction to Data Centres
The Data Centre and its Relation to Business
Data Centre Standards
Data Centre Site Selection
Data Centre Facilities Areas
Topology Designs
Components of the Power Infrastructure
Lights
Cooling Infrastructure
ICT/Network Infrastructure
Data Centre Security
Fire Suppression
Monitoring and reporting
EPI courses are lectured by certified trainers. DCFC® is an instructor-led course that uses a combination of lectures and question-and-answer sessions. Participants are able to tap into the extensive real-world knowledge and experience from the trainers, therefore ensuring that the students are learning skills which are up-to-date and relevant today.
DCFC® course available in the following delivery formats:
Exam: Data Centre Foundation Certificate (DCFC®)
Certification exams are administered at the end of the course. The exam is a 60-minute closed-book exam, with 40 multiple-choice questions taken online. The candidate requires a minimum of 24 correct answers to pass the exam. Exam results are known immediately and an online certificate will be presented in the student portal.
Candidates who successfully pass the exam will receive the official Data Centre Foundation Certificate. The certification is valid for three years after which the student needs to re-certify.
DCFC® is globally accredited by EXIN, a fully independent exam and certification institute.
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Data Center Training Framework
• Foundation
» Data Centre Foundation Certificate (DCFC®)
» Certified Data Center Associate (CDCA®) – Academic
• Design/Build
» Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP®)
» Certified Data Centre Specialist (CDCS®)
» Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE®)
» Certified Network Cabling Design Professional (CNCDP®)
• Maintenance/Operations
» Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS®)
» Certified Data Center Facilities Operations Manager (CDFOM®)
» Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS®)
• Risk
» Certified Data Centre Risk Professional (CDRP®)
» Certified Data Centre Migration Specialist (CDMS®)
• Standards / Compliance
» Certified DCOS Lead Implementer (CDLI®)
» Certified DCOS Lead Auditor (CDLA®)
» Certified TIA-942 Design Consultant (CTDC®)
» Certified TIA-942 Internal Auditor (CTIA®)
» Certified TIA-942 Lead Auditor (CTLA®)
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