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Confluent Education

Learn about Confluent and Apache Kafka® from Confluent experts! Find self-paced courses, instructor-led training, and certification guidance and exams.

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Training

Education drives capability 
and impact

Formal training is the foundation for building your team’s Apache Kafka® knowledge and expertise in the field of data streaming.

Accelerate Development Time

By training project members with practical, hands-on experience

Improve Efficiency

Improve efficiency of applications through expanded usage and adoption

Increase Impact & Reduce Time to Value

Building skill in resources across the organization increases productivity and shortens time to value

Get trained based on your preferred learning style

Whether you prefer learning with an instructor, or at your own pace, we’ve got everything you need. From the fundamentals of data streaming and Apache Kafka®, to much more advanced content, we’ve got you covered.

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Instructor-Led Courses

Take advantage of hands-on training and interaction, tapping into not only a best-in-class instructor but an amazing peer group.

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Training Credits

Leverage our hands-on training courses and certifications through Training Credits, which are redeemable for up to 12 months from purchase.

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Certification

Validate your Apache Kafka®️ expertise with Confluent Certifications!

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Learning Paths

Designed to help you identify course needs based on your role, and skill level

Operator

Level 100

Fundamentals [Self Paced Training & Accreditation]

Level 200

Apache Kafka© Administration by Confluent

Level 300

Confluent Advanced Skills for Optimizing Apache Kafka©

Certification

Confluent Certified Administrator for Apache Kafka®

Developer

Level 100

Fundamentals [Self Paced Training & Accreditation]

Level 200

Confluent Developer Skills for Building Apache Kafka©

Level 300

Confluent Stream Processing Using ksqlDB & Apache Kafka© Streams

Certification

Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka®

Cloud

Level 100

Introduction to Setting DIM with Confluent Cloud (1 Day)

Level 200

Setting Data in Motion with Confluent Cloud (3 Day)

Level 200

Advanced Techniques for Setting DIM with Confluent Cloud (2 Day)

Certification

Confluent Certified Cloud Operator

Certification

Validate your Apache Kafka expertise

Validate your Apache Kafka®️ expertise with a well respected and highly recognized Confluent Certification. Confluent Certifications bring valuable, measurable rewards to technology professionals and to the organizations that employ them. Explore different certification below that meet your professional development goals.

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Fundamentals Accreditation

Start building your career in event streaming with this Accreditation, your first step toward a Confluent Certification.

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Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka®

(CCDAK) is targeted to developers and solutions architects. It covers Confluent and Apache Kafka® with a particular focus on knowledge of the platform needed in order to develop applications that work with Kafka.

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Confluent Certified Administrator for Apache Kafka®

(CCAAK) is targeted to those who administer Kafka cluster environments. It covers the most critical job activities that an Apache Kafka® Administrator performs, from configuring and deploying, to monitoring, managing, and supporting Kafka clusters.

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Certification Resources

Resources available to help prepare for Confluent certifications.

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Customer Stories

Rodan + Fields Transforms Its Enterprise Data Platform with Confluent and Google Cloud

The emphasis on building in-house knowledge and expertise by working with Confluent’s Professional Services and Education teams has paid off: It enabled R+F to complete its move to GCP without needing to engage a third-party consultancy.

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Customer Stories

Singapore Exchange Updates Its Trading Platform for Improved Latency and Throughput with Confluent

Early Confluent support included guidance for designing an architecture that would enable the company to maximize the value of data in motion, as well as two, three-day, Confluent instructor-led training sessions on developing for and managing the new data streaming platform.

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Resources

Confluent provides several tutorials, free courses, videos to help you get started

Online Talks with Confluent

New to stream processing? In this three-part online talk series we’ll cover everything you need to know, including why it’s important and the two most common ways to get started with stream processing in Kafka.

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Free Training Courses

Additional free content to support learners through their Confluent Data in Motion journey including out Apache Kafka Fundamentals and Accreditation Confluent Certified Bootcamp.

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Confluent Developer Hub

Find free courses, vidoes, quick starts and more to help you get started with Kafka and core Data in Motion and event streaming concepts.

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Get Started With Confluent Professional Services Today!

Unique to your use case, we deliver advisory and implementation services to accelerate your streaming platform adoption, enabling your team to achieve successful business outcomes.

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Public Trainings

For individuals interested in joining a dynamic classroom of questioning, exploring and discovery we offer hands-on training.  Interact with a peer group and expert instructors with the opportunity to discuss relevant use cases.

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