LaunchDarkly Certification Guide
This guide provides all policies, legal and procedural, needed to register for and complete LaunchDarkly certification exams.
About the LaunchDarkly Certification Program
The LaunchDarkly certification program consists of Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum levels which can be earned online completing the necessary training and/or exams. By taking a LaunchDarkly certification exam you agree to abide by the terms stated in the Candidate Code of Conduct.
Why get certified?
Earning a LaunchDarkly certification means that you are a vetted feature management expert and validates your knowledge and skills using modern software development practices. Software certifications are also widely recognized for accelerating career development and increasing promotion potential.
How do I earn a certification? What material is covered?
LaunchDarkly Developer certification exams are designed as follows:
Certification | Product Knowledge | Skills Covered | Requirements |
Bronze |
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Required |
Silver |
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Required Recommended |
Gold |
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Required Recommended |
Platinum |
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The Platinum certification exam sets itself apart by giving you the opportunity to apply your knowledge of LaunchDarkly concepts to real-world situation-based questions, specifically the application of these skills:
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Required Recommended |
Additional Exam Details
Eligibility | All are welcome to sit for any of the certification exams. |
Format and Passing Score | Exams consist of multiple-choice questions that assess LaunchDarkly knowledge and skills. The passing score is 70%. |
Exam Fees |
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Registration | Register through LaunchDarkly Academy. |
Time Window and Expiration | Beginning from the enrollment date, Silver, Gold, and Platinum certifications have a 90-day window in which participants must take and pass the exam. |
Taking the Exam |
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Certificate of Completion | A PDF certificate is awarded via email after successfully completing an exam. The email also includes instructions for posting your certification credential to your LinkedIn profile. |
Exam Retake | Unlimited retakes are allowed. |
Candidate Code of Conduct
By pursuing and achieving a LaunchDarkly certification, candidates are joining an elite professional tier, which is recognized by LaunchDarkly. By following the Candidate Code of Conduct, candidates help ensure the integrity of certifications.
By signing up to take a LaunchDarkly certification, candidates agree to:
- Comply with LaunchDarkly’s Candidate Code of Conduct and Program Policies.
- Provide accurate and complete information when registering to take their certification.
Candidates agree they will not:
- Falsify their identity or impersonate another individual.
- Engage in cheating before, during, or after an exam. This includes:
- Obtaining actual exam content by any means including web postings, discussion forums, chat rooms, etc.
- Submitting any answers or work that are not completely their own.
- Talking or communicating with other exam-takers while testing is in progress.
- Make public the questions, answers, or any of the content of an exam.
LaunchDarkly may prohibit candidates from taking any exam, and exam results or credentials may be invalidated if we believe candidates have violated this agreement or engaged in any misconduct. No exam refund will be provided.
Exam Preparation Materials
In addition to the specific training recommended for each certification, participants can review:
- LaunchDarkly Documentation
- LaunchDarkly.com
- LaunchDarkly on YouTube
- Additional LaunchDarkly Academy training offerings