Cohesity Academy is a unified training, accreditation, and certification program for sales and technical professionals and offered to Cohesity partners and customers. Expertly designed coursework and training materials provide a foundation for you to learn about Cohesity solutions. Combine your knowledge and skills with real-world experience to achieve valuable accreditations and globally recognized industry certifications.
Cohesity Academy delivers world-class resources and best practices for adopting next-gen data management and Cohesity solutions. With Cohesity Academy, you and your team can:
Learn It
Prove It
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For optimal flexibility, Cohesity Academy features multiple delivery methods for you to choose. Select the method that suits you and your organization's needs and learning style best.
There are three levels of accreditation and certification: Associate, Professional and Expert. Professional and Expert levels are coming soon. See all the certifications here.
Accreditations are for partners only. Sales, pre-sales technical and post-sales technical accreditations are available in a number of Cohesity data management skill sets. Partners can access via the Partner Portal.
There is no charge for accreditations.
Certifications are for Cohesity partners and customers. The certification exams are professionally administered and proctored by a third-party organization. Certifications provide proof of your knowledge and expertise in different roles of data management. Certifications are recognized around the globe.
Data Protection, File and Object Services, and Multicloud.
First, ensure you have a MyCohesity account so we can connect your score to Cohesity. Certifications are delivered and proctored through the third-party organization. You can schedule your exam here.
We do not require coursework prior to taking an exam, but we do recommend six (6) months on-the-job experience. To supplement your knowledge, Cohesity provides optional training courses, a study guide, and sample questions to help you prepare for each certification exam.
Partners access the Partner Portal for these resources.
Customers access from Cohesity.com, click on Resources, Training for these resources.
Cohesity certification expires two (2) years from the date you pass your exam.
Preliminary results are provided immediately after the exam.
Yes, you may retake the exam after 14 days.
The certificates of completion will be issued and available in your Cohesity Academy account within the three weeks after passing.
Once the certificates are available, you will need to log in to your Cohesity Academy account. There are two options to locate your certificate:
Digital badges are a way for you to instantly showcase your achievements and gain credibility with your customers, prospects, leadership, and peers. Metadata is built into the badges, providing important information about your skills and achievements—a valuable tool to enhance your career and your personal brand. They are easy to share on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and blogs.
Our badges incorporate analytics to show a progression path and advancing knowledge and skills of data management, providing insight to others into how our program and learner is performing.
We’ve partnered with Credily, a widely used registry third-party organization, to provide you with a digital version of your credentials. You will receive an email from Credily with your certification badge within 10 days of passing an exam.
With a MyCohesity account activated, using the same email, you simply visit Cohesity Academy on the Partner Portal for available learning opportunities.
Customers who have purchased training will need to register by emailing academy@cohesity.com for instructions about how to enroll. Customers who have not purchased training should reach out to their Cohesity sales team for information about how to purchase Cohesity Academy training and access courses.
To find your transcript, click on the User Menu (hamburger icon in the top left corner) and scroll down to My Activities. Click on Courses or Learning Plans to see your training completions and status of courses subscribed to.
There are two options.
Please email support@cohesity.com and include first name, last name with the email addresses you are changing from and to. This will create a ticket for a team member to help assist.
Contact academy@cohesity.com or reach out to your Cohesity channel manager.
Learn more about Cohesity Academy on our Partner Portal or Cohesity.com.