Illumio Core Product Certification

Take your knowledge of the Illumio platform to the next level and get certified with our Product Certification Program, where you can choose a track that fits your requirements and goals.

The purpose of Illumio's Product Certification Program is to provide opportunities for our customers and partners to expand their knowledge of Illumio Core product features and overall functionality through courses designed by our in-house subject matter experts. There are multiple tracks to choose from that allow participants to customize the experience based on unique interests, needs, and deployment type.

	Associate	Specialist	Expert
SaaS	Illumio Core Associate: SaaS	Illumio Core Specialist: SaaS	Illumio Core Expert: SaaS
On-prem	Illumio Core Associate: On-Prem	Illumio Core Specialist: On-Prem	Illumio Core Expert: On-Prem

Being "Illumio Product Certified" means you have demonstrated your Illumio product knowledge and passed the necessary exams. The knowledge gained through this process will not only empower you as an Illumio user, but you will also become part of an elite group of associates, specialists, and experts whose proficiency with the platform goes well beyond just the basics.

These new skills will help you use Illumio Core to its fullest potential and expand its use at your company.

Once you are Specialist and Expert certified, you will receive an exclusive piece of Illumio swag.

Overview

Certification	What You'll Learn?	Learning Path	Non-Proctored Written Exam	Proctored Written Exam	Proctored Practical Exam
Illumio Core Associate: SaaS	Illumio Core policies Illumio API VEN administration	8-9 hours	Multiple-Choice online exam	Not Required	Not Required
Illumio Core Associate: On-prem	Illumio Core policies Illumio API PCE & VEN administration	9-10 hours	Multiple-Choice online exam	Not Required	Not Required
Illumio Core Specialist: SaaS	Illumio Core policies Illumio API VEN administration	8-9 hours	Not Required	2 hours	2 hours
Illumio Core Specialist: On-prem	Illumio Core policies Illumio API PCE & VEN administration	9-10 hours	Not Required	2 hours	2 hours
Illumio Core Expert: SaaS	Advanced Illumio Core policies, Core services, and Containers Illumio API VEN administration	12-13 hours	See note	2 hours	4 hours
Illumio Core Expert: On-prem	Advanced Illumio Core policies, Core services Illumio API Expert level PCE & VEN administration Installing & building a PCE Supercluster & Containers	14-15 hours	See note	2 hours	4 hours

Note: Required for Illumio Service Partners only.

How Do I Get Certified?

Learning Path

Course	Self-Paced Option	Instructor-Led Option
Intro to Core (Pre-requisite)	Yes	No
Workloads & Labeling	Yes	Yes
VEN Administration	Yes	Yes
Policy Management I	Yes	Yes
Traffic Visualization	Yes	Yes
Policy Management II	Yes	Yes
RBAC	Yes	Yes
PCE Admin I	Yes	Yes
PCE Admin II	Yes	Yes
API	Yes	Yes
Policy Management III	Yes	Yes
PCE Install & Build	Yes	Yes
Superclusters	Yes	Yes
Containers	Yes	Yes

Additional Courses

Outside of the Product Certification Program, we also offer a number of additional courses on other topics, including options for other Illumio products.

Products	Topics	Self-Paced Option	Instructor-led Option
Illumio Core	Adaptive User Segmentation	Yes	No
Illumio Core	FlowLink	Yes	No
Illumio Core	Network Enforcement Node	Yes	No
Illumio Core	Vulnerability Maps	Yes	No
Illumio Core	Illumio Tools	Yes	No
Illumio Core	VEN Deployment Quick Start	Yes	No
Illumio Endpoint	Introduction to Illumio Endpoint, Policy Creation & Troubleshooting	Yes	Yes
Illumio CloudSecure	Introduction to Illumio CloudSecure, Setup, Label Mapping, and Security Controls	Yes	No
Illumio for Azure Firewall	Introduction to Illumio Azure Firewall, Setup, creation, and Implementation of Rules	Yes	No

We will continuously update our course offerings with new topics as they become available.

How Do I Get Started?

For more information, please reach out to your Illumio Customer Success Advistor or email training@illumio.com.