Can you take Omnissa certification exams online from home?
Yes - all of them that appear on the public exam list. Pearson VUE runs a dedicated Omnissa OnVUE page, and inside Pearson's live registration flow each of the seven public Omnissa exam codes offers both delivery models: in-person at a Pearson test center, or online with OnVUE from your own desk. That covers the current 2025 family - 1H0_25 Horizon Administrator, 1W0_25 Workspace ONE Administrator, 2H0_25 Horizon Engineer, and 2W0_25 Workspace ONE Engineer - plus three legacy-era codes still shown publicly. The at-home route carries published technical minimums and an ID list, and failing the minimums on exam day can cancel the sitting and forfeit the fee.
The Verified Delivery Map
The table below is not scraped from a marketing grid - each row was checked inside Pearson VUE's live registration flow, where selecting an exam opens a delivery-models step naming the two options. Omnissa's own learning page confirms the program-level rule: candidates take their exam online or at a testing center with Pearson's proctoring options, with registration running through the Clarus portal before Pearson scheduling.
One caveat belongs next to the map. Pearson's public list still shows three legacy-era codes - the End-User Computing Advanced Design exam and two Workspace ONE 21.X specialist exams - each currently presenting both delivery options. Omnissa's official FAQ, however, states that the OCAP and Specialist exams are retired, with existing credentials honored until expiry. Treat the 2025-coded OCA and OCE exams as the live ladder, and confirm the current bookable status of any legacy code inside Clarus before paying for a seat.
| Exam code | Exam name | From home via OnVUE | At a Pearson test center | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H0_25 | Horizon Administrator - 2025 | Yes - listed in the live flow | Yes | Earns the OCA-H credential |
| 1W0_25 | Workspace ONE Administrator - 2025 | Yes - listed in the live flow | Yes | Earns the OCA-W credential |
| 2H0_25 | Horizon Engineer - 2025 | Yes - listed in the live flow | Yes | Earns the OCE-H credential; OCA-H required first |
| 2W0_25 | Workspace ONE Engineer - 2025 | Yes - listed in the live flow | Yes | Earns the OCE-W credential; OCA-W required first |
| 3V0-61.24 | End-User Computing Advanced Design | Shown with both options | Shown with both options | Legacy-era design code; Omnissa's FAQ marks OCAP retired - confirm status in Clarus |
| 5V0-61.22 | Workspace ONE 21.X Advanced Integration Specialist | Shown with both options | Shown with both options | Legacy-era specialist code; Omnissa's FAQ marks Specialist exams retired - confirm status in Clarus |
| 5V0-62.22 | Workspace ONE 21.X UEM Troubleshooting Specialist | Shown with both options | Shown with both options | Legacy-era specialist code; Omnissa's FAQ marks Specialist exams retired - confirm status in Clarus |
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What the OnVUE Route Requires
The at-home option is a real proctored sitting with a published environment bar, not a loose take-home quiz. Pearson's dedicated Omnissa OnVUE page lists the minimums: Windows 10 or macOS 14 or higher; a working webcam, microphone, and speaker with no headphones or headsets; one display screen only - multi-monitor setups are not permitted; a stable connection of at least 6 Mbps down and 2 Mbps up; and every application except OnVUE closed. Pearson offers a system test for the program and warns plainly that failing the minimums on exam day can result in immediate cancellation and forfeiture of the exam fee.
Identification follows Pearson's global accepted-ID list: an international passport, a plastic driver's license, a national, state, provincial, or EU ID card, an alien registration card such as a green card or permanent resident visa, or an approved Aadhaar card. Registration for the credential attempt runs through Omnissa's Clarus portal first; the OnVUE page's scheduling button hands you to that Clarus login before Pearson's calendar appears.
When the Test-Center Route Fits Better
The in-person option exists for a reason, and choosing it is a logistics decision rather than a compliance one. A center sitting makes sense when the home machine cannot meet the single-display or closed-application rules, when the connection cannot hold 6 Mbps down and 2 Mbps up through a full sitting, or when the room itself cannot be controlled for the exam window. The fee is the same 250 USD either way - Omnissa prices every certification exam flat - so the decision costs nothing extra in exam fees.
The rules that do not change between routes: the same exam, the same blueprint, the same Clarus-first registration, and the same two-year credential validity at the end. What changes is only where the proctoring happens and which environment - theirs or yours - has to pass inspection.
Get the Sitting Handled
If the delivery rules are the hard part - the single-display rule, the closed-application sweep, the Clarus-to-Pearson hand-off - Exam Assist handles Omnissa sittings end to end on either route: exam-code confirmation, delivery-route compliance check, scheduling coordination, and the proctored sitting itself. The service fee is due only after the agreed result posts and you have verified it in your Clarus dashboard. Send the exam code, your delivery preference, and your deadline for an honest feasibility answer, and the team will tell you plainly whether the engagement fits.