IT Professional Certifications
For new and experienced IT professionals
Increase your value and show how much you know with
Pure Storage IT Professional Certifications
Stand out
Differentiate yourself from the crowd and be the preferred IT professional with our industry-recognized certifications.
Deliver award-winning solutions
Show your company and your colleagues how to simplify data and storage, forever, with Pure Storage solutions.
Get the credit you deserve
Use your certification badges to highlight your competence, knowledge, and career commitment.
Associate Certifications
Professional Certifications
Specialist Certifications
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Pure Storage IT Professional Certification FAQs
You may still have questions after reviewing the Certification Guide. See below for frequently asked questions and answers.
Otras preguntas de los usuarios:
1. How is a certification exam administered?
Each certification exam is a multiple-choice online exam. It is proctored online, and you must have a webcam. The proctor will monitor you for the duration of the exam.
2. Is the certification an open book exam?
No. You won’t be able to refer to any external materials during the exam.
3. Do I need to attend a training course before taking a certification exam?
Training is not required. However, we provide exam prep and other training courses to help you prepare for an exam. Each exam also is designed to test your on-the-job experience.
4. What is the cost of a certification exam?
Each Associate exam costs $200. Each Professional and Specialist exam costs $300.
5. Does the certification expire?
Yes. Each IT professional certification is valid for three years.
6. How do I renew my certification?
Every three years, you will need to submit a renewal log charting that all continuing education requirements have been met.
7. What happens to my existing Pure Storage certifications?
If you’ve achieved your Pure Storage certification prior to November 1, 2022, the original validity period will be honored.
All certifications with a two year validity period will sunset on November 1, 2024.
8. How do I request exam accommodations?
Access the accommodation request form and submit the request.