Reference
https://github.com/cloudcommunity/Free-Certifications
| Technology | Provider | Description | Link | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutanix Certification | Nutanix | They are providing free certifications until New year | Link | January 31, 2022 |
| Gitlab Certification | Gitlab | Free Certifications paths and badges | Link | Unknown |
| KataCoda | O’Reilly | Plenty of free courses on various technologies like e.g. Kubernetes, Docker etc. | Link | Unknown |
| Google Cloud | One free month at Qwiklabs, Pluralsight & Coursera learning platforms. Pluralsight & Coursera require a credit card. Don’t forget to cancel in time. (Qwiklabs seem still to work. Rest – expired) | Link | ?31-May-2020? | |
| Agile | Atlassian | Free access to Atlassian’s on-demand courses ($300 value each). | Link | 30-Jun-2020 |
| Programming | Packt | 15 free programming & data science certificate courses by Packt ($20 value each). | Link | 31-Jul-2020 |
| Azure | Microsoft | Complete any one or more challenges and update your skills on LinkedIn on or before October 31, 2021, and stand a chance to collect your Free Microsoft Certification Exam Voucher* | Link | Oct 31 2021 |
| IT | CompTIA / Jobs.mo.gov | The CompTIA Mentored Learning Program is a free program for displaced workers offering online instructor-led workshops that cover a technical computer curriculum geared toward IT industry-recognized CompTIA certification. | Link | 04-Dec-2020 |
| HYCU | HYCU | Free Certified Enterprise Cloud HYCU Admin certification for HYCU customers and partners. Free swags for those who complete before end of October 2020. | Link | 31-Dec-2020 |
| Kubernetes | Rancher | Free “Certified Rancher Operator: Level 1” on-demand training & certification by Rancher. | Link | 14-Jul-2021 |
| Alibaba Cloud | Alibaba Cloud | Alibaba Cloud Associate (ACA) Cloud Computing Certification Training. | Link / Link | 11-Nov-2021 |
| Alibaba Cloud | Alibaba Cloud | For the very first time, Alibaba Cloud is offering free Alibaba Cloud Professional (ACP) Cloud Computing Certification Training. | Link / Link | 17-Nov-2021 |
| Alibaba Cloud | Alibaba Cloud | Alibaba Cloud Professional (ACP) Container Service Certification Training. | Link / Link | 22-Nov-2021 |
| Alibaba Cloud | Alibaba Cloud | For the very first time, Alibaba Cloud is offering free Alibaba Cloud Professional (ACP) Cloud Computing Certification Training. | Link / Link | 24-Nov-2021 |
| AWS | AWS | Get AWS Certified Sub-Saharan Africa Challenge. The first 6,000 participants who request vouchers will also be eligible to take a practice exam and take the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification exam free of charge (normally $100). | Link | 3-Dec-2021 |
| Azure | Pluralsight | Free subscription at Pluralsight for Microsoft Azure courses | Link | 01-Jan-2025 |
| Cloud Networking | Aviatrix | Aviatrix ,Free ACE – Multicloud Networking associate Course & Certificate code ACEMULTICLOUD | Link | Limited Time |
| Azure | Microsoft | Free AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification (worth $99) upon completion of the 2 day virtual training. | Link (“Fundamentals” tab) | Limited Time |
| Azure | Microsoft | Free DP-900 Microsoft Data Fundamentals certification (worth $99) upon completion of the 2 day virtual training. | Link (“Data Fundamentals” tab) | Limited Time |
| Azure | Microsoft | Free AI-900 Microsoft AI Fundamentals certification (worth $99) upon completion of the 1 day virtual training. | Link (“AI Fundamentals” tab) | Limited Time |
| Azure | Microsoft | Free PL-900 Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals certification (worth $99) upon completion of the 1 day virtual training. | Link (“Fundamentals” tab) | Limited Time |
| JumpCloud | JumpCloud | Free JumpCloud Core Certification (worth $150). | Link | Limited Time |
| Google Cloud | QwikLabs | Extra 30 days for Google Cloud labs on Qwiklabs. | Link | Unknown |
| Automated Testing | Test Automation University | Free certification courses by the Test Automation University. | Link | Unknown |
| Security | Juniper Networks | Courses and certifications for free by Juniper Networks (instead of 150 euros). | Link | Unknown |
| Google Cloud | Qwiklabs | Claim 30 days free Qwiklabs and access to the featured labs. | Link | Unknown |
| Huawei Networking | Huawei Academy | Free courses & exams from Huawei Academy for the HCIA, HCIP, and HCIE certifications. | Link | Unknown |
| Huawei Networking | Huawei Academ | Free course & certification (HCIA level, $200 value). | Link | Unknown |
| Programming | JetBrains | Free courses by JetBrains Academy for learning Java, Kotlin & Python. | Link | Unknown |
| Cloud Monitoring | Elastic | Free access to 11 Elastic Stack courses ($200 value each). | Link | Unknown |
| Diverse | Udacity | One free month access to nanodegree programs by Udacity ($400 value). Credit card / PayPal required. Don’t forget to cancel in time. | Link | Unknown |
| Alibaba Cloud | Coursera | “Architecting on Alibaba Cloud Specialization” at Coursera. | Link | Unknown |
| DevOps | The Linux Foundation | The Linux Foundation offers 23 free courses with finalizing exams & confirmations. | Link | Unknown |
| DevOps | CloudBees University | Free training through CloudBees University (Jenkins, DevOps). | Link | Unknown |
| Data Analytics | Sumo Logic | 6 free training courses and certifications by Sumo Logic. | Link | Unlimited |
| Web Development | Freecodecamp | 6 Free Code Camp learning courses & certifications, incl. RWD, JavaScript, APIs, React… | Link | Unlimited |
| Diverse | Udemy | ~670 free courses at Udemy, incl. certificates. | Link | Unlimited |
| cPanel | Cpanel University | Free cPanel Professional Certification (CPP) awarded simply by successfully completing the full series of video lessons. There is no final certification exam required for the CPP status. | Link | Unlimited |
| Analytics | Google Analytics Academy | Google Analytics Academy free courses with certificates | Link | Unlimited |
| SD-WAN | Silver Peak | Silver Peak , offers Free Training & Certification Exam for SD-WAN Profissional | Link | Unknown |
| Data Science | IBM Cognitive Class | Data science courses with proof of completion and badge | Link | Unlimited |
| IT sector | Bitdegree | gain or improve digital skills on our eLearning platform | Link | Unknown |
| SysTrack | Lakeside Software | Free SysTrack certification and badge upon completion of self-paced courses through their online learning platform. They offer three courses: SysTrack Technician, SysTrack Engineer, and SysTrack Dashboard Designer. | Link | Unknown |
| Eggplant | Eggplant | Free Eggplant courses and certifications. | Link | Unknown |
| AWS | AWS | Free full-time AWS training with certification and launch a career in cloud computing with AWS re/Start for unemployed and underemployed individuals. | Link | Unknown |
| API | API Academy | Free API Designer and API Security Architect certifications. | Link | Unknown |
| AI | Microsoft AI | Microsoft AI Classroom Series. Microsoft has joined forces with NASSCOM FutureSkills® to deliver Microsoft’s AI, machine learning and data science expertise to students through easy-to-consume modules including demos, hands-on workshop and assignments. | Link | Unknown |
| Zerto | Zerto | Free Zerto Associate Certification on Zerto University. | Link | Unknown |
| Calico | Calico | Certified Calico Operator: Level 1. | Link | Unknown |
| Stepik | Stepik | Several free courses with certificates are available for reference in design, computer science, mathematics, etc. | Link | Unknown |
| LoRaWAN | TheThingsNetwork | The Things Fundamentals, The Things Advanced, The Things Security and The Things Network Management. | Link | Unknown |
| DevOps-Automation | CHEF | FREE Chef Principles Certification Exam | Link | Unknown |
| Observability | New Relic | FREE Full Stack Observability Exam | Link | Unknown |
| Chaos | Gremlin | FREE Gremlin Certified Chaos Engineering practitioner Certification | Link | Unknown |
| Neo4j | Neo4j, Inc. | Become a Neo4j Certified Professional | Link | Unknown |
| Confluent | Confluent | Fundamentals Accreditation | Link | Unknown |
| Confluence | Confluence | Fundamentals Accreditation | Link | Unknown |
| Extreme Networks | Extreme Networks | Extreme Networks Associate: Free training with an Industry Certification from the Extreme Academy | Link | Unknown |
| Gatling | Gatling Academy | Become an ace on Gatling’s Load Testing tool! | Link | Unknown |
| Selenium | LambdaTest | Selenium Advanced Certifications | Link | Unknown |
| DeepLearning AI | Deep Learning | Deep Learning Specialization. Master Deep Learning, and Break into AI | Link | Unknown |
| Kubernetes | Kasten.io by Veeam | Free Kubernetes Training | Link | Unknown |
Security
| Provider | Description | Link | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks | Free certification exam coupon code upon completion of certification prep training during the event. | Link | 18-Nov-2020 |
| Fortinet | Free Network Security training courses & certifications by Fortinet / NSE Institute. | Link | 31-Dec-2020 |
| The Academic Council Of uLektz | Free Cyber Security training and certification. | Link | Unknown |
| APMG International | Free Certified Cyber Professional (CCP) Specialism Pilot certification for eligible indiviuals (see link for info). | Link | Unknown |
| Cisco Networking Academy | Free Introduction to Cybersecurity course with Networking Academy badge for completing this course. | Link | Unlimited |
| SkillFront | Free ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Associate™ | Link | Unlimited |
Project Management
| Provider | Description | Link | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certiprof | Free “Scrum Foundations Professional Certificate (SFPC)” certification. Available in en, pt-br & es. Use the code “COVID19Support” | Link | Unknown |
| Six Sigma Online | Free Six Sigma White Belt Training & Certification. | Link | Unknown |
| OHSC | Free Project Management course and certificate by Oxford Home Study Centre (OHSC). | Link | Unlimited |
| Msicertified | Free Project Management Essentials Certified (PMEC) training & certification. | Link | Unlimited |
| 6sigmastudy | Free Six Sigma Yellow Belt course & certification. | Link | Unlimited |
| ScrumStudy | Free “Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC™)” training course & certification | Link | Unlimited |
| SkillFront | Free Certified Associate In Scrum Fundamentals™ (CASF™) | Link | Unlimited |
Marketing
| Provider | Description | Link | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals of Digital Marketing free course & certificate by Google. | Link | Unlimited | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Advertising certification and training. | Link | Unlimited |
| SMstudy | 4 free marketing related fundamental certifications by SMstudy. | Link | Unlimited |
| DMAC | Free Facebook & Instagram Marketing course and certification by DMAC (Digital Marketing Academy of Canada). | Link | Limited Time |
| Hootsuite | [Students only] Free Hootsuite Platform Certification (worth $99) and Social Marketing Certification (worth $199) through Hootsuite’s Student Program. | Link | Unlimited |
| HubSpot Academy | Free marketing & sales courses with certification. | Link | Unlimited |
| SEMrush | Free Online Digital Marketing Courses and Exams. | Link | Unlimited |
Database
| Provider | Description | Link | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exasol | Free Exasol training courses and certifications (€150 value each). | Link | 30-Jun-2020 |
| Mongodb | 12 free MongoDB courses with proof of completion. | Link | Unlimited |
| CockcroachLab University | Free Cert – the core concepts behind distributed databases and give you all the tools you need to get started with CockroachDB | Link | Unknown |
| CockcroachLab University | Free Cert – you will build a full-stack ride-sharing application in Python using the popular SQLAlchemy ORM and CockroachDB | Link | Unknown |
| Liquibase | Learn all about Liquibase fundamentals from free online courses by Liquibase experts and see how to apply them in the real world. | Link | Unknown |
Others
| Provider | Description | Link | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salesforce | Free Salesforce courses with career learning paths and superbadges. Also, free half-day Salesforce Certification preparation webinar, offering $70 discount coupon for any $200 exam for all attendees. | Link | Unlimited |
| Revenera | Revenera Certification free of charge to approved members of the legal community. | Link | Unlimited |
| Kahoot! | Kahoot! Certified for schools, free program designed to help teachers become the ultimate Kahoot! superheroes. | Link | Unlimited |
| Explain Everything | Free Explain Everything course and certification. | Link | Unlimited |
| SkillFront | Free SkillFront Entrepreneur Program™: Foundations Of Business And Entrepreneurship™ | Link | Unlimited |
| CertiProf | Free Remote Work and Virtual Collaboration – RWVCPC | Link | Unknown |
| Slack | Free Slack Skill Learning Paths and Badges (issued by accredible.com – these are not certifications but badges for skill specialists) | Link | Unknown |
| Reuters | Reuters Training Course: Introduction to Digital Journalism | Link | Unknown |
| OpenSAP | openSAP is SAP’s free learning platform for everyone interested in learning about SAP’s latest innovations and how to survive in the digital economy. | Link | Unknown |
| Kami | Free online training courses to build your Kami skills and grow as a leader in your professional learning community | Link | 31-Oct-2021 |
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