Certification

Get certified at dbt Summit! Choose from two certification exams: 

The dbt Analytics Engineering Certification Exam is designed to evaluate your ability to:

• Build, test, and maintain models to make data accessible to others
• Use dbt to apply engineering principles to analytics infrastructure

We recommend that you have at least SQL proficiency and have had 6+ months of experience working in dbt (dbt Core or the dbt platform) before attempting the exam.

The dbt Architect Certification Exam assesses your ability to:

• Design secure, scalable dbt implementations, with a focus on environment orchestration
• Role-based access control
• Integrations with other tools
• Collaborative development workflows aligned with best practices

What to expect with either exam:

• You will be sitting for one attempt at one of the two in-person exams at dbt Summit. You will let the proctor know which certification you are sitting for
• Please arrive on time, this is a closed-door certification, and attendees will not be let in after the doors are closed

What to bring:

• You will need to bring your own laptop to take the exam

Duration: 2 Hours

A valid dbt Summit pass is required to register for trainings and certifications.

Trainings and certifications will take place in-person at dbt Summit only.