Well done, you've worked your way through Apps100!

If you have passed successfully, then these are the next steps on your learning path towards becoming a Google Apps Deployment Specialist:

What's New in Google Apps (monthly)
Format: Webinar using WebEx
Duration: 45 minutes 
Registration: View the Google Apps Webinar Calendar and select the webinar that's most convenient for your timezone
Description: A monthly webinar in which we'll discuss the newest functionality and settings in Google Apps for Business. Topics vary and reflect the current updates in Google Apps.

Google Apps Deployment Essentials (Apps200) - Classroom
Format: Instructor-led classroom training, delivered by Figleaf Software (English only)
Duration: 4 days
Description: In-depth technical training and hands-on exercises with Google Apps for Business to jump-start your product knowledge and skills. You'll learn how to:
  • Configure and manage your Google Apps account, including mail flow
  • Conduct deployment planning, account provisioning, and data migration
  • Manage multiple domains and configure Google Apps services
  • Configure Google Apps Directory Sync (GADS) tool
  • Implement security and authentication features such as Single Sign-On (SSO) and email security settings
Mandatory pre-work: 
Google Apps Deployment Essentials (Apps200) - Online Class
Format: Instructor-led 3-part webinar series and self-study exercises (English only)
Duration: 3 2-hour webinars and self-study exercises
Registration: Offered only to Google Partners!  Register at Partner University
Description: In-depth technical training and hands-on exercises with Google Apps for Business to jump-start your product knowledge and skills. You'll learn how to:
  • Configure and manage your Google Apps account, including mail flow
  • Conduct deployment planning, account provisioning, and data migration
  • Manage multiple domains and configure Google Apps services
  • Configure Google Apps Directory Sync (GADS) tool
  • Implement security and authentication features such as Single Sign-On (SSO) and email security settings
Mandatory pre-work: 

Google Apps Certified Deployment Specialist
Format: Proctored online exam; You only need: 
    - your computer
    - a specific webcam (for an online proctor to monitor you) 
    - install a specific software
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Description: The Google Apps Certified Deployment Specialist exam certifies IT professionals who demonstrate the fundamental skills and knowledge required to deploy, configure, and migrate to Google Apps for Business. Candidates who pass the exam receive the Google Apps Certified Deployment Specialist certificate and badge.
Recommended background for candidates:
The exam is not a purely theoretical exam. The following is recommended for any candidate who wishes to become certified:
1) Complete Google Apps Deployment Quick Start (Apps100) 
2) Complete Google Apps Deployment Essentials (Apps200)
3) Review and study the Study Guide - it describes the specific topics in the exam and the percentage of test content in each topic. 
This is a great resource to start with when planning your study schedule and to see what areas you need to brush up on.
4) It is recommended to gain practical experience by completing at least 3 Google Apps for Business deployments