Hi, as someone who interviews and hire people that will exclusively work on Ignition projects for a 100k person company, I think the recent announcement to change the certification process to be on site only is a bad decision. Having done a few of the gold certification tests myself, I know that th…

FWIW, we've never prevented anyone, including OEMs and End-Users, from taking our classes. They're great learning opportunities. The discounts you're referring to are part of the integrator program, which isn't going away. So those groups would not be able to obtain the discounts unless they're reg…

So, basically..., before the certification was free, now, we must pay for it. :disappointed:

In short, yes. Although, there was always a fee for anyone that wasn't an integrator.

And on top of that, we must pay for it every three years... :disappointed: :disappointed: :disappointed: :disappointed:

[image] zxcslo: before the certification was free, now, we must pay for it. :disappointed: You missed the before before. Before before it was paid, then it was free, now it's paid again, only this time it's probably a lot dearer

We have been using the IA tests as a benchmark for our new hires. If they can complete the certification tests, then we can be reasonably sure that they are ready to start on real projects (supervised, of course). With this change, we will basically have to do our own internal "certification" to re…

[image] bmusson: Core -> Gold -> "skill-based level here" Core -> Gold -> Chad ( @kgamble I'm gonna proudly beat your dead horse) This announcement kinda took me by surprise... I just received my Gold certification a few weeks ago (not that I care about it very much), but it seems like being…

Actually, reading this changed a part of my opinion. I was thinking “hmm, this could make the certifications more valuable because they show some kind of proof of education”. But I don’t know if that really adds value the same way as a true cert If we look at the Microsoft MCSA as an example, you h…

We are offering the training in-person and online from Australia. Happy to help if you have any questions or need any support @seano

Hi everyone, it looks like this topic started with a bit of misinformation but there've been a lot of good responses with corrections through various contributors. Thank you! It was linked above but you can find details about the changes on our Certification Update page. We are also working on an FA…

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