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Author: Zeenat Vallie

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Overview


The Amp Impact certification exams are designed for individuals who have some experience or exposure to Amp Impact within their organization. It is designed to strengthen and build on existing knowledge surrounding Amp Impact, specifically on core technical knowledge surrounding implementation, functionality, and integration with third-party platforms.

Amp Impact Administration Certification

The Amp Impact Administration Certification is designed for individuals that have some experience with Amp Impact, regardless of job role or technical proficiency. All individuals are encouraged to obtain the Administration Certification to build on existing knowledge surrounding Amp Impact.

Content Breakdown

Topic

Breakdown %

Amp Impact Features

25%

Indicator and Results Types

20%

Activities and Financials

20%

Objects and Frameworks

15%

Amp Impact Upgrades

10%

Performance Graphs

5%

Account Lightning Page

5%

Tips & Tricks


Getting Started

  • Download the latest Exam Guide

  • Register for and Take the Exam Here!

    • Use your Vera Solutions email address

    • The exam contains 32 multiple-choice questions and you must correctly answer at least 67% to pass the exam.

    • You must keep only the exam window and only this window open to successfully pass the exam. You may not use or refer to any notes while taking the exam.

    • Cost: Free

Taking the exam

  • Online

    • Writing the exam requires a quiet environment to focus and answer the questions.

    • Note: You do not need to put your webcam on.

    • This exam is free to take and you are able to re-take it as and when you need to.

  • Strategies when you don't know the answer:

    • Don’t spend too much time thinking about a question - bookmark it for later review and come back to the question/questions when you have completed the rest.

    • Process of elimination strategy: The questions in the exam (and the practice exams) can be a bit ambiguous. When a question/answer isn't obvious or clear, try to cross out all the answers you know are incorrect, then focus on the remaining answers.

Preparation Tactics

  • Prepare for the exam by reviewing the Amp Impact User and Installation guides.

  • Practice by spending time in the Amp Impact demo org.

  • Read the questions and answers VERY carefully.

  • Make friends

    • Find a Vera buddy to keep you accountable

    • Search for Community study groups

    • Reach out to TLD for more information

Suggested Study Breakdown

  • 40% reading Amp Impact User and Installation Guides.

  • 60% practicing in an Amp Impact Developer Org.

Next Steps

  • Visibility

    • Credibility as an Amp Impact Certified Administrator in the ecosystem

  • Maintenance

    • In order to maintain your credential, you’ll be asked to maintain your certification once every 12 months by taking a short certification or maintenance exam.

  • Be kind to yourself

    • Standard tests can be ambiguous and people respond differently

    • If you don't pass the first time, use your learnings to inform your next attempt

Resources



Amp Impact Specialist Certification

The Amp Impact Specialist Certification is designed for individuals that have technical experience and proficiency with Amp Impact. All Consultants, Product Associates, and other technical individuals are encouraged to obtain the Administration Specialist exam to build on experience and existing knowledge surrounding Amp Impact.

Content Breakdown

Topic

Breakdown %

Amp Impact Features

54%

Amp Impact Technical Design

31%

Indicators & Results

31%

Amp & Other SFDO Products

11%

M&E Subject Matter

9%

Submissions

9%

Grants Management

9%

Financials

6%

Activities

6%

Project Implementation

6%

Risk Module

3%

Tips & Tricks


Getting Started

Taking the exam

  • Online

    • Writing the exam requires a quiet environment to focus and answer the questions.

    • Note: You do not need to put your webcam on.

    • Registration fee: $50. Free for the first 50 exam takers.

    • Retake fee: $25

  • Strategies when you don't know the answer:

    • Don’t spend too much time thinking about a question - bookmark it for later review and come back to the question/questions when you have completed the rest.

    • Process of elimination strategy: The questions in the exam (and the practice exams) can be a bit ambiguous. When a question/answer isn't obvious or clear, try to cross out all the answers you know are incorrect, then focus on the remaining answers.

Preparation Tactics

  • Prepare for the exam by reviewing the Amp Impact User and Installation guides.

  • Practice by spending time in the Amp Impact demo org.

  • Read the questions and answers VERY carefully.

  • Make friends

    • Find a Vera buddy to keep you accountable

    • Search for Community study groups

    • Reach out to TLD for more information

Suggested Study Breakdown

  • 40% reading Amp Impact User and Installation Guides.

  • 60% practicing in an Amp Impact Developer Org.

Next Steps

  • Visibility

    • Credibility as an Amp Impact Certified Specialist in the ecosystem

  • Maintenance

    • In order to maintain your credential, you’ll be asked to maintain your certification once every 12 months by taking a short certification or maintenance exam.

  • Be kind to yourself

    • Standard tests can be ambiguous and people respond differently

    • If you don't pass the first time, use your learnings to inform your next attempt

Resources


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