byAlma Abell

A good SAP course is designed to equip the learner with necessary knowledge and skills for implementing the solutions of SAP software. The marketplace is constantly evolving. Clients need individuals with knowledge and skill for solving their needs. As such a good course should equip the learner with skills needed to provide practical solutions to the problems facing the market.

There is a wide spectrum of SAP functions that are covered by different courses. They include material management, finance and control, Sales and distribution, Human Resources, Project Systems, Product Planning, Advanced Application programming and Business intelligence. These courses are offered as separate modules but they are integrated fully.

Course targets

The targets of a course in SAP are to ensure that a participant has well-founded theoretical and practical knowledge of different aspects of SAP systems. Learners understand how the SAP software works, its concept, organization structure as well as how different modules are integrated in business functions and processes.

A good course involves a practical case in which participation of students is involved. This enables the students to orient themselves with the operations of the SAP systems. By the end of the course students are able to integrate complex processes in business processes and operations using theoretical knowledge and experience acquired during the learning process.

Studying the course

There are many ways via which you can pursue your course in SAP. However, you must enroll in a school that offers courses in SAP first. After joining a school, you can learn in different ways including the following:

* Traditional classroom

* Virtual classroom

* E-Learning

* Joining SAP E-Academy

* Tablet M-Learning

* Subscription

The choice of the criterion to use in studying for your course depends on your schedule, the course and availability of internet. Nevertheless, towards the end of the course you should be able to demonstrate your expertise and experience. You should be able to execute engagements and different tasks using the SAP software.

Certification exam

To find out if a SAP course was important to the learner, they are required to seat a certification exam at the end of the course. The exam is based on the content learnt throughout the course and it tests the ability of the students to apply the acquired knowledge and skills. Students are required to book for this exam through the school that they pursue their course in. After passing the exam a certificate is issued.

Pursuing a SAP course and passing the certification exam proves your ability to use SAP software successfully.