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Future-proof your resume with a certification
Whether you are a student or a professional, stand out with Autodesk certifications in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Product Design and Manufacturing.
Why certify?
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Learn your way
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Succeed in your career
Our Learning Pathways offer curated courses designed by leading professionals and Autodesk experts to align to your career and certification goals. Whether you’re starting out or expanding your role, you’ll earn recognition for your expertise and accelerate your career.
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Propel your organization forward
Today’s professionals aren’t just upskilling, they’re innovating with new technologies, skills, and advanced workflows. For companies, this puts the spotlight on learning—for any role. Our future-focused learning and certification experiences help you make an impact in your organization.
Certification options for everyone
With four levels of certification, Autodesk provides an opportunity for people to showcase their skills and take their learning and career where they want it to go, whether they’re a beginner, expert, or somewhere in-between. Explore the four certification levels below:
Autodesk Certified User (ACU)
Developed for secondary students and non-English speakers in all industries, and those using Maya & 3ds Max, this certification validates and highlights foundational Autodesk software skills and knowledge.
Requirements: 150 hours of relevant Autodesk software experience. Exams offered by Certiport
Autodesk Certified Associate (ACA)
Designed for students in higher education and other candidates with essential knowledge and skills in Autodesk software who are ready to enter the job market or improve their positioning in pursuit of a new career path.
Requirements: Approximately 150 hours of relevant Autodesk software experience.
Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP)
Developed for candidates who have advanced skills and can solve complex challenges in workflow and design, this professional-level certification helps candidates stand out and succeed in a competitive job market.
Requirements: 400 hours to 1,200 hours of relevant Autodesk software experience.
Autodesk Certified Expert (ACE)
Created for candidates who want to showcase their in-depth software knowledge and comprehensive abilities, the expert-level certification signals leadership and a commitment to mastering new and advanced skills.
Requirements: 400 hours to 1,200 hours of relevant Autodesk software experience.
Architecture, engineering, and construction certifications
Architecture, engineering, and construction professionals can earn certifications to move their careers and their organizations forward by highlighting their knowledge of CAD and BIM tools.
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Additional certification resources
Build, validate, and showcase in-demand skills to succeed in today’s evolving industries. Whether you’re starting your career or expanding your skillset, take immediate steps toward your goals with Autodesk certification resources.
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Certification Prep Courses
Set yourself up for success by taking a certification prep course. Courses focus on the core skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the exam.
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Learning Pathways
Find the path that’s right for you, track your progress, and discover the next steps on your learning journey.
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Certification Partners
Autodesk Certified User (ACU) certification exams for educational institutions and non-English language candidates are available through our partner, Certiport.
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