Open doors with Elastic Certification

You mastered the Elastic Stack, now it’s time to enhance your professional visibility and push aside technical boundaries within your company by becoming Elastic certified.

Elastic certification is tough, but we have tips for making sure you’re prepared.

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Choose your certification

Elastic is flexible enough to be applied to almost any use case, so we offer a variety of certifications to cover a variety of expertise.

  • Elastic Certified Engineer

    Elastic Certified Engineer

    This certification is designed for versatile Elasticsearch experts who can develop solutions for indexing, searching and managing their data. To prepare for this exam, we recommend taking the Elasticsearch Engineer training.

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  • Elastic Certified Analyst

    Elastic Certified Analyst

    Certified analysts are experts at using Kibana for both data visualization and analysis. From creating powerful dashboards to analyzing time-series data to developing machine learning jobs, they can do it all. To prepare for this exam, we recommend taking the Data Analysis with Kibana training.

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  • Elastic Certified Observability Engineer

    Elastic Certified Observability Engineer

    Elastic Certified Observability Engineers tie their logs, metrics, and APM traces together to form a clear view of what’s happening across their entire ecosystem. To prepare for this exam, we recommend taking the Elastic Observability Engineer training.

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What people are saying about Elastic certifications

Elastic certification is a great way to make yourself stand out in your industry, but don't just take our word for it. Here's what some of our amazing Elastic Certified Professionals have to say about the benefits they've experienced since passing their exam.

Show your expertise

Show your expertise

"Taking the certification shows you the power of Elastic. [This certification] started getting recognized for this by our customers and they now know they are dealing with professionals."

— Lucian P, Founder & Principal Consultant

Gain recognition

Gain recognition

"When you get certified, you are going to be really valuable. People from all over the world are coming to me asking about Elasticsearch."

— Jesse P, Search Development Specialist

Create opportunities

Create opportunities

"I improved my skills. This improvement also benefited in my new job when I fix issues and when I help to provide a better search experience for my customers. I can give them more professional suggestions."

— Joe W, System Architect

Take your team farther

Take your team farther

"In terms of being able to make really good use of Elasticsearch, we were falling behind, and we weren't necessarily able to find the right talent. [Elastic Certification helped us] get better at it and dig deeper and utilize advanced features."

— Mehmet T. A., CTO

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