SAP Education

We will discuss the SAP ABAP training sources you can consider. SAP Education - responsible for providing learning solutions for SAP products / services - offers many courses and certification.

1. SAP Overview Courses

In case you are unable to make up your mind which application area or technical area you want to go for, SAP offers Overview courses. There are 2 such entry level courses and both are 3 days each :

SAP01 SAP Overview

SAPTEC Fundamentals of SAP Netweaver Application server

SAP01 is meant for people who aim to become Functional consultants. It is an overview of SAP Functional modules.

SAPTEC, on the other hand, is for those who aim to become Technical consultants e.g. Programmers, System Administrators, etc.

2. SAP Education Training course

If you have made up your mind in favor of SAP ABAP, we can discuss about the sources of information from SAP Education on SAP provided training - Development Associate/ Professional - ABAP with SAP Netweaver 7.0 (NW_ABAP_DEV_IN). The format of the training is as follows :

1. ABAP Basics (TAW10) 10 days - classroom

2. ABAP Details (TAW11) 20 hours - elearning

3. ABAP Objects (TAW12) 10 days - classroom

After completing this training course, you are eligible to appear for Certification exam(TAW12_70). But if you are already working in the area of SAP ABAP and have relevant experience, you don't need to complete training in order to apply for Certification exam.

This information is country-specific, and here is the link for US: Development Associate/ Professional - ABAP with SAP Netweaver 7.0 (NW_ABAP_DEV_US)

And here is FAQ from SAP Education, UK.

3. SAP Education Partners

SAP has several education partners which run SAP authorized training courses eligible for SAP Certification. For a list of SAP education partners in Asia, click here. This link is only for an example. You can search for the list of SAP partners in your country / city, if available. As an example, NIIT runs SAP courses as SAP's education partner.

4. Independent SAP training providers

Apart from SAP Education and its partners, there are other SAP training providers too. You can consider them. There are several who provide quality training.

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