Introduction

This credential is designed to assess the skills and knowledge of developers in using the unique features of TiDB, creating highly available and elastic applications with TiDB, and following best practices when working with the database.

To earn this certification, you can either purchase a seat on the training and certification platform by yourself or speak to your PingCAP Sales representative directly.

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Overview

  • Level: Professional
  • Length: 90 minutes to complete the exam
  • Cost: 180 USD
  • Format: 60 scoring opportunities that may be multiple choice or multiple response
  • TiDB Version: v6

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Who should take this exam?

Application developers.

Prerequisite training courses

  • Introduction to TiDB, the introductory level free e-learning course for architects, application developers and database administrators.
  • Learn SQL with TiDB, the introductory level free e-learning course for SQL developer beginners.
  • TiDB Workshop for MySQL Users, the intermediate level free e-learning course for MySQL users, including architects, application developers and database administrators.
  • Working with TiDB from Java, the introductory level free e-learning course for backend developers who are experienced with Java.
  • Working with TiDB from Python, the introductory level free e-learning course for backend developers who are experienced with Python.
  • Working with TiDB from PHP, the introductory level free e-learning course for backend developers who are experienced with PHP.

What can I get after earning this certification?

Once certified, you’ll be eligible for a digital certificate that can be added to your LinkedIn profile, which helps you stand out in your career, and opens doors to exciting opportunities.

You will be welcomed to join the PingCAP Certified Global Community LinkedIn group where you can connect with other certified professionals and get the most up-to-date TiDB training & certification resources.

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