This course is part of the SAP Technology Consultant Professional Certificate

Martin Gollogly

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SAP Technology Consultant Professional CertificateSAP

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Becoming a Certified SAP Professional is the seventh course in the SAP Technology Consultant Professional Certificate program. Now that you’ve completed the first 6 courses, including the project, you’ll spend time considering the next steps in your SAP career. 
You’ll explore different industries, portfolios, and domains. You’ll dig deep into available career development resources, build your resume, practice interviewing, and look at the jobs available in the market. You’ll spend time assessing what SAP learning journey you wish to pursue, including what certifications are required for which role. You’ll then create your own SAP career development plan, listing the actions you need to take to achieve your desired SAP role.

By the end of this course, you will:
Know the next steps you need to take to become an SAP professional.
Have a clear understanding of the different industries, portfolios, and domains you may want to specialize in as an SAP professional.
Know the SAP certification opportunities available on the SAP Learning Hub.
Be aware of other industry-standard technical certifications and how they can support and enhance your SAP credentials and experience.
Have clear guidance on writing CVs or resumes, undertaking interviews and positioning yourself as the best you can be.

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Shareable Certificate

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Course 7 of 7 in the

SAP Technology Consultant Professional Certificate

Beginner Level

No prior experience required to get started.

Approx. 8 hours to complete

English

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Skills you will gain

LinkedIn SAP Community
Learning.sap.com
SAP Career Trends
Routes into SAP
SAP Partner Roles

Flexible deadlines

Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.

Shareable Certificate

Earn a Certificate upon completion

100% online

Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.

Coursera Labs

Includes hands on learning projects.

Learn more about Coursera Labs

Course 7 of 7 in the

SAP Technology Consultant Professional Certificate

Beginner Level

No prior experience required to get started.

Approx. 8 hours to complete

English

Could your company benefit from training employees on in-demand skills?

Try Coursera for Business

Instructor

Martin Gollogly

Director

University Alliances, EMEA North

15,309 Learners

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1

Week 1

2 hours to complete

Introduction to Becoming an SAP Professional

In this module, you’ll learn about the many avenues for planning your future as an SAP professional. SAP provides engagement points to connect you with contacts within the SAP ecosystem, and we’ll discuss some of these in detail. You’ll learn how to search for jobs on the SAP website, we’ll describe core industries in which an SAP professional might specialize, and we’ll discuss some of the solutions that are critical to SAP’s strategy and hiring efforts. These include S/4HANA Cloud, SAP Analytics Cloud, and the wider Business Technology Platform (BTP). You’ll also learn how to develop industry expertise and the skills necessary for a successful career, including how to build a network of professional contacts.

2 hours to complete

3 videos (Total 9 min), 6 readings, 3 quizzes

3 videos

Introduction to Becoming an SAP Professional1mExplore the Path to Becoming an SAP Professional3mCentral SAP Products3m

6 readings

Course & Instructor Introduction5mSyllabus5mActivity: Planning Your Future15mSAP Illustrative Solutions and Industries3mDeveloping Industry Expertise/Skills5mSummary of Introduction to Becoming an SAP Professional3m

3 practice exercises

Review: Planning Your Future6mPractice Quiz for Introduction to Becoming an SAP Professional30mGraded Quiz for Introduction to Becoming an SAP Professional30m

Week2

Week 2

2 hours to complete

SAP Career, Learning Resources, and Certifications

In this module, you will learn about the career opportunities, learning resources, and certification choices available on SAP’s websites. SAP’s career homepage is a key resource for information about working at SAP and the SAP hiring process. You will learn about recruitment and internships and where to find pertinent information.

2 hours to complete

2 videos (Total 6 min), 6 readings, 2 quizzes

2 videos

Introduction to SAP Career, Learning Resources, and Certifications1mHow Certifications Can Enhance Opportunities4m

6 readings

SAP Career Opportunities10mRecruitment5mLearning Resources6mSAP Certification Choices3mIndustry Certifications6mSummary of SAP Career, Learning Resources, and Certifications5m

2 practice exercises

Practice Quiz for SAP Career, Learning Resources, and Certifications30mGraded Quiz for SAP Career, Learning Resources, and Certifications30m

Week3

Week 3

2 hours to complete

SAP Career Preparation

In Module 3, SAP Career Preparation, learners will be introduced to resume writing, job searching, interviewing, and networking. They will develop a new resume or edit their existing resume. Resources for the job search process will be provided, as well as interview guidance and advice and tips for networking and building professional networks, will be provided. Video and reading activities include interview preparation critique and showcasing professional interview skills.

2 hours to complete

2 videos (Total 5 min), 5 readings, 4 quizzes

2 videos

Introduction to SAP Career Preparation1mInterview Skills: Showcasing Professionalism4m

5 readings

Activity: Create an Effective Resume15mInterview Preparation10mActivity: Interview Preparation Critique2mSAP Networking and Insights10mSummary of SAP Career Preparation5m

4 practice exercises

Review: Create an Effective Resume6mReview: Interview Preparation Critique6mPractice Quiz for SAP Career Preparation30mGraded Quiz for SAP Career Preparation30m

Week4

Week 4

2 hours to complete

Build Your SAP Career Development Plan

2 hours to complete

3 videos (Total 7 min), 3 readings, 2 quizzes

3 videos

Introduction to Build Your SAP Career Development Plan1mProject Overview: Build your Career Development Plan2mSAP Technology Consultant Professional Certificate Summary2m

3 readings

Project Overview30mInstructions: Build your Career Development Plan15mSummary of Becoming an SAP Professional8m

2 practice exercises

Self Assessment: Career Development Plan30mGraded Quiz for Becoming an SAP Professional30m

About the SAP Technology Consultant Professional Certificate

Launch your career in the high-demand field of SAP consulting. Build the consulting skills successful companies are looking for through tailored training and hands-on projects designed by SAP. No experience or degree required to enroll.

What does an SAP consultant do? SAP consultants are problem solvers who relish getting the details right. They are experts in process management and have a deep understanding of SAP solutions. They are also outstanding communicators and excel at collaborating with all contributors and stakeholders in a project. This program has been designed specifically for learners seeking to get their first job in the SAP domain. You’ll get the inside track on how to build a consulting career beyond just having product knowledge. You’ll learn about project management methodologies and agile processes. You’ll gain core consulting skills such as requirements gathering, stakeholder interviewing, client communication, client analysis, and solution design. Plus, you’ll go through several implementation project lifecycles to build your practical experience and complete a comprehensive hands-on project using a case study to apply the skills you have learned. With SAP customers generating 87% of total global commerce, SAP consulting skills are in high demand. Through this program, you’ll build the critical skills that the largest and highly successful companies such as Accenture, Capgemini, Deloitte and KPMG, are looking for.

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When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:
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The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.
What will I get if I subscribe to this Certificate?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Certificate, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.

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