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The Jenkins community announced a full program of add-on training, workshops and the ability to take a Jenkins certification exam for free at the upcoming Jenkins World conference, to be held September 13 – 15 in Santa Clara, CA.

Jenkins Certification Training and Free Certification Exam: September 12-13

This course, delivered by experts from |opensourcearchitect| and Nebulaworks, will prepare attendees for the Jenkins certification exam. It will cover all exam topics and there will also be a series of labs on several subjects addressed throughout the course. Attendees will:

- Learn from Jenkins experts: Both |opensourcearchitect| and Nebulaworks are certified to deliver Jenkins training and teach courses about Jenkins on an ongoing basis.

- Prepare for certification: Get ready for the Certified Jenkins Engineer (CJE) and Certified CloudBees Jenkins Platform Engineer (CCJPE) exams.

- Take the training, then stick around for the conference: Jenkins World offers 50 sessions across a variety of topics and skill levels.

- Take a free certification exam: Offered at convenient times throughout the conference, and free, as long as you sign up for it at the time of conference registration.

Fundamentals of Jenkins Pipeline and Docker Training: September 12

This course is an introduction to the Pipeline plugin, used in combination with Docker. Following an overview of Pipeline and Docker, participants will:

- Learn about the need for Pipeline: Understand key use cases, structure/syntax and execution control.

- See how to prepare Docker environments: Get exposure to key Docker tools and learn how to create a deployment lifecycle with Pipeline and Docker.

- Gain hands-on experience: Watch and learn, live, as you work on two actual projects with Pipeline and Docker experts.

Workshops: September 13

- The DevOps 2.0 Toolkit Workshop: This workshop will cover the entire microservices development lifecycle, from architecture design through to production and beyond.

- Let’s Build a Jenkins Pipeline! Jenkins Pipeline is a game-changing way to write automation jobs with Jenkins. Come learn how.

- Preparing for Jenkins Certification: Assess your readiness for the Jenkins certification exam.

- Introduction to Plugin Development: This workshop will introduce developers to the Jenkins plugin ecosystem and terminology, as well as identify the developer resources available.

- CD and DevOps Maturity Workshop for Managers: In this workshop, we will review the definition of DevOps, its relationship to continuous delivery (CD) and explore a simple, lightweight model for measuring organizational DevOps maturity.