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Core Platform Architect Beta Exam
3 MIN READ REGISTRATION AVAILABLE: OneStream Certified Professional (OCP) Core Platform Architect BETA Exam OneStream is pleased to invite you to participate in the OCP Core Platform Architect Beta exam! What is it? The OCP – Core Platform Architect exam is based on OneStream version 8.x and will be replacing the existing OCP – Lead Architect exam in the coming months. Like the Lead Architect exam, this new exam is comprised of both multiple-choice and performance-based items. The beta exam period will be open from August 25, 2025 through September 11, 2025. Registration for this exam will begin on August 25, 2025! Beta exams are crucial in the development process of new certification exams. Beta exams provide the data necessary for OneStream to select the best performing items so that we can build a valid, reliable, and fair certification exam. What’s in it for me when I become a BETA candidate? You have the opportunity to see the entire pool of questions and to provide feedback. You have the opportunity to take the Beta exam for $300 USD, saving 70% off the standard price of the exam ($700 savings). If you pass the exam, you will become OneStream Certified! How do I register? Log into your CertMetrics account and SSO to TestWise. Select the OneStream Certified Professional (OCP) – Core Platform Architect Beta Exam. Follow the on-screen instructions to register and schedule your exam. Proceed to checkout. Registration is available for up to 200 participants. For more details and screenshots, view the complete step-by-step registration guide here. How much knowledge and skill do I need to take the Beta exam? Knowledge, skill, and experience vary from individual to individual. During the beta exam, OneStream seeks all candidates who are interested. This includes candidates who are considered above qualified, below qualified, and minimally qualified to pass the exam. For additional details on knowledge and recommended experience, please refer to the Study Guide. How long will the Beta exam take to complete? The Beta exam has 240 minutes (4 hours) allotted. However, depending on your knowledge, skill, and experience, you may NOT need the entire time to complete the exam. How long will the Beta exam be available? The Beta exam period opens August 25, 2025, and will close at the end of the day on September 11, 2025. You must register for and complete the exam by the end of the day on September 11, 2025. When will candidates see the results of their completed Beta exam? Beta analysis and re-scores are completed within eight (8) weeks after the close of the beta period. Following the beta analysis period, you will receive an email from CertMetrics notifying you that your exam results are available. What can I do to prepare for the exam? For more information about how to prepare for this exam, review the exam Study Guide. Test Day Requirements: There are several systems that work together to deliver OneStream’s certification exams. It is essential that you test the requirements of each system PRIOR to your scheduled reservation to avoid issues on test day. Use a supported browser: Chrome, Firefox, or Edge. (TIP: Safari and Internet Explorer are unsupported.) Chromebooks are UNSUPPORTED. Turn off your popup blocker. Verify you can complete this 5-question quiz PRIOR to exam day. o For the best results, test on a non-work computer. There may be security configurations on your work computer that could affect exam performance. o If you experience issues using a company computer or sitting at work, ask your IT department to follow the instructions in this guide, which may resolve the issues. To launch your exam: o Log into CertMetrics o SSO to TestWise o Click Start Exam Thank you for your support of the OneStream Certification Program! ***If you have questions or concerns, please contact the Certification team by submitting a case at https://onestreamsoftware.service-now.com/.***August 2025 Customer Newsletter
1 MIN READ This month we're announcing Platform and Solution updates, releasing the Splash EMEA agenda, sharing how Angelo State University achieved 99%-time savings in financial reporting and so much more! View Newsletter The August 2025 OneStream customer newsletter includes: Product Updates - IdeaStream, Platform v9.1.0, and more OneStream Splash - EMEA agenda available now Education - New course, admin exam, and special offer Customer Story - ASU achieves 99% time savings for financial reporting Solution Exchange Spotlight - Sales Performance Management OneStream Solution Spotlight - Productivity Pack Upcoming Events, Webinars and User Group Meetings Blog - ChatGPT-5 is Smart, But Finance Needs SensibleAI™
Level Up with OneStream: September Training Courses You Can’t Miss
2 MIN READ Building Dashboards We have two Building Dashboards courses running September 9-11: one in EMEA (British Summer Time) and one in North America (Eastern Time Zone). Our Building Dashboards course was totally revamped earlier this year, and it’s ready for you to dive in! Get that practical dashboard experience under your belt so you’re prepared for whatever comes your way. When: September 9-11 Where/Time Zones: BST and EST Building Dashboards Course Agenda Getting Started with OneStream (GSWO) + OneStream Administration (OSA) New to OneStream? We’ve got you! Our combo course, Getting Started with OneStream (GSWO) + OneStream Administration (OSA), will give you the foundation you need to get started. Explore core concepts and develop your administrator competencies in this 4-day instructor-led training. When: September 15-18 (North America) and September 16-19 (EMEA) Where/Time Zone: EST & CET Getting Started with OneStream Course Agenda OneStream Administration Course Agenda Register Now You can find these courses, in addition to many others, by logging into OneStream Navigator from your main OKTA page and navigating to Instructor-Led Training at the top of your page. You can also log in and then click THIS LINK (since Navigator is behind SSO, you’ll need to log in first before accessing the link). Don’t forget, if you are a Navigator Passport subscriber, you receive a 25% discount on all instructor-led training! Didn’t get your discount code yet? Tag me (@MartineS) in the comments below and I'll hook you up. Not a Passport subscriber? Reach out to your OneStream Customer Success Manager for additional opportunities to save on instructor-led training before the end of the year.
All Aboard the CPM Express!
1 MIN READ The replay of Tech Talks: All Aboard the CPM Express is now available! The link below will expire on August 15th so don't wait. https://thoughtindustries-1.wistia.com/a/xbcxtlrhnttudi5 You can also watch this replay, and all episodes of Tech Talks, on OneStream Navigator as part of your Passport subscription.
