Become an HP equipment service repair provider.
Owning an authorized Hewlett Packard (HP) repair business is a decision that can lead to lucrative and long-lasting contracts with many businesses. HP is a major worldwide manufacturer of computers, printers, copiers and accessories for small, medium and large businesses. Becoming an authorized center for HP requires gaining certification through HP's Partner Portal program. Gaining certification takes successful completion of the required courses, training and exams.
Instructions
1. Select the type of HP products in which you want to be authorized. HP offers electronics such as computers, printers, copiers and machine accessories.
2. Go to HP's Partner Portal website to get access to resources for service providers. The site requires a user ID and password that HP sends out once you apply.
3. Apply for access to HP's "Train and Certify" Learning Page. Obtain a one-time Learning ID that takes 3 days to obtain. It gives you access to official HP certification training materials.
4. Select the type of certification. For example, certify in desktop computers, servers, software, copiers or printers. Next, review the certification requirements. Make a note of any qualifications needed to start training. Complete any necessary prerequisites before certification training.
5. Complete the cerfitication training courses and take the required exams. Many HP certification exams can either be completed online or can be done at a third-party testing center. Upon passing the certification exams, access to certification resources will be made available on the HP Learning Center within 2 to 4 weeks.
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