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Data Centre Training and Certification Courses

Develop the Skills to Support Modern Data Centre Environments

Data centres provide the critical infrastructure behind cloud services, artificial intelligence, business applications and digital communications. Our instructor-led courses cover data centre design, facilities operations, servers, networking, storage, virtualisation, backup, resilience, sustainability and industry standards.

Whether you are entering the sector, developing specialist technical skills or managing mission-critical infrastructure, you can choose from recognised certification pathways and technology-specific training from leading providers.

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Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations

Learn Cisco data centre fundamentals including networking, storage, compute, virtualisation and automation on this instructor-led DCFNDU course.

Data Centre Foundation Certificate (DCFC)

Gain essential knowledge of data centre facilities, power, cooling, security and infrastructure with the two-day EPI DCFC course.

Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP)

Build practical skills in data centre design, power, cooling, security and resilience with the two-day EPI CDCP certification course.

Certified Data Centre Specialist (CDCS)

Develop advanced skills in data centre design, power, cooling, fire protection, cabling and efficiency with the three-day EPI CDCS course.

Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure

Develop skills to design secure, scalable Cisco data centre infrastructure using VXLAN, UCS, storage, automation and high availability on this DCID course.

Troubleshooting Cisco Data Center Infrastructure

Build practical skills to troubleshoot Cisco data centre networks, UCS, ACI, SANs and automation, while preparing for the 300-615 DCIT exam.

Implementing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure

Learn to deploy and manage Cisco ACI, Nexus 9000 switches, fabric policies, external connectivity and VMM integration on this five-day DCACI course.

Automating Cisco Data Center Networking Solutions

Learn to automate Cisco data centre networks using Python, Ansible, Terraform, APIs and IaC, while preparing for the 300-635 DCNAUTO exam.

Implementing Cisco Data Center AI Infrastructure

Learn to design, deploy and troubleshoot Cisco data centre infrastructure for AI workloads, including lossless fabrics, GPUs, storage and monitoring.

Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies

Develop skills to implement, secure and automate Cisco data centre networking, storage and compute, while preparing for the 350-601 DCCOR exam.

Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Manager (CDFOM)

Develop skills to manage high-availability data centre operations, covering SLAs, safety, maintenance, capacity, risk, vendors and resilience.

Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS)

Develop practical skills to manage day-to-day data centre operations, including procedures, maintenance, safety, security, risk and incident management.

Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS)

Learn to improve data centre sustainability through energy efficiency, carbon reduction, water, waste and renewable energy management.

Certified Data Centre Risk Professional (CDRP)

Learn to identify, assess and manage data centre risks, covering threats, vulnerabilities, risk treatment, compliance and business impact.

Certified Data Centre Migration Specialist (CDMS)

Learn to plan and manage data centre migrations, covering strategy, risk, discovery, target design, migration waves, safety and security.

Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE)

Develop expert-level knowledge of the complete data centre lifecycle, from site selection and design validation through commissioning and retirement.

Cisco Intersight Essentials

Learn Cisco Intersight essentials including onboarding, profiles, policies, monitoring, lifecycle management and data-centre infrastructure operations.

Implementing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure – Advanced

Develop advanced Cisco ACI skills covering routing, services, multi-site connectivity, security, automation, monitoring and complex fabric operations.

Cisco Data Center Nexus Dashboard Essentials

Learn Cisco Nexus Dashboard essentials including deployment, site onboarding, applications, monitoring, assurance and data-centre operations.

Implementing Cisco NX-OS Switches and Fabrics in the Data Center

Learn to implement Cisco NX-OS switches and data-centre fabrics covering Nexus switching, routing, VXLAN, operations and automation.

Citrix DaaS Deployment and Administration

Learn to deploy and manage Citrix DaaS, configure Citrix Cloud Connectors, deliver apps and desktops and migrate existing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments to Citrix Cloud.

Citrix NetScaler ADC 14.x Administration

Build practical NetScaler ADC administration skills across networking, high availability, load balancing, SSL, policies, optimisation, monitoring and GSLB.

Citrix NetScaler Gateway 14.x Administration for Citrix Environments

Learn to administer NetScaler ADC and Gateway, including secure access, authentication, policies, SSL, load balancing and integration with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.

Citrix NetScaler Gateway 14.x Deployment for Citrix Environments

Configure and manage NetScaler Gateway for secure remote access, authentication, user sessions and integration with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.

Citrix NetScaler ADC 14.x Advanced Features (Security and Management)

Develop advanced NetScaler security and management skills covering Web Application Firewall, AAA, nFactor authentication and NetScaler Console.

CompTIA Server+

Develop CompTIA Server+ skills in server hardware, storage, operating systems, virtualisation, security, high availability, disaster recovery and troubleshooting.

Nutanix Database Management and Automations (NDMA)

Install, configure and operate Nutanix Database Service, including DBaaS, provisioning, protection, cloning, monitoring, RBAC and recovery.

Nutanix Hybrid Cloud Fundamentals (NHCF)

Build foundational Nutanix skills across AOS, Prism, virtual machines, storage, networking, cluster health and hybrid cloud management.

Nutanix Advanced Administration and Performance Management (AAPM)

Develop advanced Nutanix administration skills covering performance, troubleshooting, security, business continuity, disaster recovery and cluster optimisation.

Nutanix Unified Storage Administration (NUSA)

Administer Nutanix Volumes, Files and Objects, including configuration, management, monitoring, optimisation, upgrades and troubleshooting.

Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Administration (ECA)

Develop intermediate Nutanix administration skills across Prism Central, clusters, virtualisation, storage, networking, security and lifecycle management.

Veeam Backup & Replication: Configure, Manage and Recover (VBRCMR)

Configure, manage and recover Veeam Backup & Replication v13 environments, including immutable backups, malware detection, recovery, monitoring and troubleshooting.

Data Centre Training for Technical, Facilities and Management Roles

Our data centre training courses are suitable for professionals working for data centre operators, colocation providers, cloud service providers, managed service providers, engineering consultancies, facilities management companies and organisations operating their own data centre infrastructure.

Courses are available for data centre managers, facilities professionals, engineers, technicians, infrastructure specialists, consultants, project managers and sustainability, risk and compliance professionals.

Data Centre Certification and Technical Training

Our portfolio combines professional data centre certification programmes with specialist technical training covering the systems and technologies used within modern data centre environments.

Course topics include data centre design and construction, facilities operations, servers, networking, storage, virtualisation, backup and recovery, environmental sustainability, risk management, business continuity and industry standards. Options range from foundation-level courses to advanced programmes for experienced engineers, managers, designers and consultants.

Live Instructor-Led Data Centre Courses

Courses are delivered live by experienced instructors, giving participants the opportunity to ask questions, discuss real-world challenges and learn alongside other professionals. Depending on the course, training may be available as a scheduled live online programme or as private training for organisations.

Need Help Choosing a Data Centre Course?

Data centre roles cover a wide range of technical, operational and management responsibilities. Contact ExperTrain for help comparing the available courses and selecting the most appropriate option for an individual delegate or wider team.

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