Red Hat Certified Specialist in Business Process Design exam

Prerequisite skills for the exam

• Be able to use Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio and Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 2.0 modeler plug-in to create and edit business processes.
• Be able to read and run JUnit-based BPMS unit tests using either the mvn command line or Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio.

Study points for the exam

To help you prepare, review the exam objectives, which highlight the task areas you can expect to see on the exam. Red Hat reserves the right to add, modify, and remove exam objectives. Such changes will be made public in advance.

Candidates should be able to perform these tasks:

Configure and use Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite activities, including:

• User Task
• Script
• Service
• Custom work item
• Business rule task
• Sub process

Define and manipulate Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite variables, including:

• Global variables
• Process variables
• Task variables
• Mapping variables to activity parameters

Understand and use flow control in Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite business processes, including:

• Understanding the meaning and use of the different start and end events
• Using gateways to branch process flows

Understand the specific benefits and weaknesses of different Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite process elements, including but not limited to:

• Script vs. work item
• Stop vs. terminate

Handle technical exceptions and process errors:

• Using signal
• Using error code
• Triggered by event subprocess
• Integrate with external processes