Splunk Core Certified Power User

On this accelerated Splunk Core Certified Power User course, you will strengthen your searching and reporting capabilities. On this course you will learn to create workflow actions, event types, knowledge objects and data models, you will also learn how to use field aliases, calculator fields and macros. Plus, learn to normalize data for Splunk.

A Splunk Core Certified Power User has a basic understanding of SPL searching and reporting commands and can create knowledge objects, use field aliases and calculated fields, create tags and event types, use macros, create workflow actions and data models, and normalize data with the Common Information Model in either the Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud platforms. This certification demonstrates an individual's foundational competence of Splunk’s core software.

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the Splunk exam, and achieve your Splunk Core Certified Power User certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of the traditional training and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Those who want an entry-level exam to establish a baseline for users of Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud platform software.
• Those looking for a competitive edge or whose employer uses Splunk software, being a Core Power User is a great way to demonstrate competence and solidify your skills.

• Module 1:
• Run basis searches
• Use fields in searches
• Create reports
• Use the pivot interface
• Create dashboards
• Create efficient, well-formed searches
• Initial labs

• Module 2:
• Perform calculations and evaluations on search results
• Generate reports, charts, and visualizations
• Analyze and format results
• Correlate events with transactions
• Implementing Knowledge Objects
• Creating Lookups
• Additional labs

• Module 3:
• Creating Field Aliases and Calculated Fields
• Creating Field Extractions
• Creating Tags and Event Types
• Creating Workflow Actions
• Creating Alerts and Scheduled Reports
• Creating and Using Macros
• Creating Data Models
• Preparation to Splunk exam

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:

Splunk Core Certified Power User exam

• Duration: 60 minutes
• Format: 65 multiple choice questions
• Number of questions: 65 questions

There are no prerequisites for this accelerated course.

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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