What is certification?
Certification is the process by which a person, organisation, or product is formally recognised as meeting specific standards or requirements, usually through evaluation by an independent Click or scrollUnited Kingdomcertifying bodyDevOps at a glanceAustria or DevOps is a way of working that brings development and operations together to deliver software faster and more reliably. It focuses on collaboration, automation and continuous improvement so teams can respond quickly to change and reduce failures in production.Belgiumprofessional organisationDevOps training helps you understand the key concepts, culture and practices behind this way of working. You’ll see how DevOps supports Agile and Lean approaches, how CI/CD and automation improve flow, and how better communication leads to more stable services.Bulgaria. Gaining a certificate typically requires passing an CroatiaexamView DevOps courseCyprus or assessment, demonstrating certain skills or Industry‑recognisedCzech Republiccompetency Training aligned with the DevOps Foundation® (DOFD) certification from the DevOps Institute.Denmark, and often maintaining standards through Practical and relevantEstoniarenewal Real‑world DevOps concepts, practices and examples you can apply in your current role.Finland or Certification‑focusedFrancecontinuing education Structured, exam‑oriented training to help you pass your first DevOps certification.Germany.DevOps course summaryGreece
Comparison: Certification, accreditation, licence, and credential Use this summary to decide if DevOps is suitable for you and how it fits into your wider IT or DevOps career plans.Ireland
| Term Italy | Definition Latvia | Awarded ByBest forLithuania | ExamplePrerequisitesLuxemburg |
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| CertificationDurationMalta | Formal recognition of individual competence after assessmentDelivery optionsNetherlands | Certifying body, professional organisationExam includedPoland | Project management certificateExam formatPortugal |
| AccreditationQualificationRomania | Recognition that an institution meets established standardsView courseSlovakia | Accrediting agency or governing body Slovenia | University accreditation Spain |
| Licence Sweden | Official permission to practise an occupation after meeting legal requirementsFoundationOther countries | State board, government agencySee courseHome | Medical licence Project Management |
| Credential Project plan | A qualification or documented achievement demonstrating ability or status | Educational institution, employer, certifying bodyIndividuals wanting a practical introduction to DevOps concepts, culture and practices{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://www.knowledgetrain.co.uk/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Project Management","item":"https://www.knowledgetrain.co.uk/project-management"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Project plan","item":"https://www.knowledgetrain.co.uk/project-management/project-plan"}]} | Degree, certificate, badge |
Benefits of certificationNone
- Validation of skills: Provides formal recognition of knowledge and competencies.2 daysHow to create an effective project plan
- Industry standard: Demonstrates compliance with established requirements and best practices (e.g. Instructor-ledKnowledge TrainDevOps Foundation exam