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Booking Your Fortinet Certification Exam on Pearson Vue

Updated: Apr 15

Navigating the path to earning your Fortinet certification can seem daunting, but with the right guidance, you can make the process seamless and straightforward. Whether you're aiming for the SASE certification or another Fortinet credential, this post will walk you through the steps from training to booking your exam with Pearson Vue.


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Acronyms:

🔷SASE: Secure Access Service Edge

🔷ISC2: International Information System Security Certification Consortium

🔷CPE: Continuing Professional Education


Useful Links:

🔷Gregabyte Links - https://gregabyte.io/links

🔷Fortinet Training Portal - https://training.fortinet.com

🔷Pearson Vue Fortinet - https://pearsonvue.com/Fortinet


Step 1: Access Free Training Resources

Your journey starts at the Fortinet Training Portal. Fortinet offers a wealth of resources to help you prepare for your certification, all available for free. Begin by visiting training.fortinet.com and exploring the courses available.



Step 2: Choose Your Certification

For this guide, we're focusing on the SASE certification. Once you're logged into the training portal, search for the SASE certification and review the requirements. Typically, you'll find that there are one or more exams you need to pass to earn your certification.



Step 3: Complete the Training

Before booking your exam, ensure you've completed all necessary training courses. These courses are designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to pass your certification exam. Check off each course as you complete it to keep track of your progress.



Step 4: Booking the Exam on Pearson Vue

Once your training is complete, head over to Pearson Vue's Fortinet site by visiting home.pearsonvue.com/fortinet. Here, you'll sign in and search for the specific exam you're preparing to take, such as the FortiSASE administrator exam.



Step 5: Choosing Your Exam Location

Pearson Vue offers the flexibility to take exams either in-person at a test center or online. Based on your preference and availability, select the option that suits you best. If choosing an in-person test, select a test center that is convenient for you.



Step 6: Scheduling Your Exam

After deciding on your exam mode, pick a date and time that works for you. Pearson Vue's system will show you the available slots, allowing you to choose the most convenient time.



Step 7: Confirmation and Preparation

Once you've booked your exam slot, you'll receive a confirmation email. Ensure you add this appointment to your calendar and begin your final preparations. Review the training materials again, and if available, go through any sample questions to ensure you're fully prepared.



Booking your Fortinet certification exam doesn't have to be a complex process. By following these steps and taking advantage of Fortinet's extensive training resources, you'll be well on your way to achieving your certification. Remember, preparation is key, so make the most of the materials provided and approach your exam with confidence.


Good luck, and see you at the finish line with your new Fortinet certification in hand!


Don't forget to submit your ISC2 CPEs for your training!


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