The F5 Professional Certification Program bridges traditional networking knowledge and advanced understanding of the application layer to enable you to manipulate the entire application stack. This integrated perspective is critical to successfully managing today’s increasingly mobile and cloud-based solutions.
As an F5 Certified professional, you’ll represent a new breed of technology professionals uniquely equipped to design and implement effective cross-vendor application delivery solutions. The program outlines a path of continuing education to help you deepen your understanding, elevate your professional standing, and expand your abilities to deploy world-class solutions.
Certification Levels
Learn how the four levels (Administrator, Specialist, Expert, and Professional) of the F5 Professional Certification Program fit together to demonstrate progressive knowledge from basics through engineer/architect capabilities.
Exams
The best way to prepare for certification is to review the exams necessary to achieve each level. Each available exam has an overview (including prerequisites) and an exam blueprint that details the objectives being tested. This gives you a checklist to determine which skills you have and which skills you still need to pass an exam.
Enroll
Take the first step in becoming certified as one of the world’s most highly skilled technology professionals. Enroll in the F5 Certification Program via the F5 Credential Management System.
Enroll now (register for new account)
FAQs
Check out Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for more in-depth information about how the program works, what you can expect from the certification process, and many other important topics.
Contact
Use these links to contact the F5 Certification team or to get connected with credential management or program scheduling.
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Start here
Registering in the F5 Credential Management System is the first step. See how to get started now.
Chart your progress
See the levels of expertise you can achieve and what it takes to get certified at each level.
Program Logo Usage Guidelines
When you’re certified, you can use an exclusive F5 Certification logo. Here’s a guide to correct usage.