Our story

Empowering professionals to earn certifications that matter

Certified Training exists to help individuals and teams close skill gaps faster. From cloud engineers to data analysts, we build programs that translate into career momentum.

Our Mission

Empower professionals worldwide to earn in-demand certifications through hands-on learning, expert instruction, and community support.

We believe that certifications, when earned through meaningful practice and mentorship, unlock real career opportunities. Our mission is to remove barriers—cost, confusing curriculum, lack of accountability—that prevent talented people from advancing their careers.

"A certification should represent genuine skill, not just test-taking ability. That's what we build toward."
1.8M+

Professionals trained

and counting

92%

Exam pass rate

after completing our paths

Our Vision

Be the trusted platform where ambition meets opportunity through certification mastery.

We envision a world where getting certified isn't a solo grind but a community-powered journey. Where learners have mentors, peers, and resources. Where companies invest in their team's growth and see measurable ROI. And where certifications genuinely represent job-ready expertise.

  • Accessible learning for all career levels and backgrounds
  • Industry partnerships that keep curriculum current and relevant
  • Career outcomes tied to learner success and growth

Core Values

Hands-On Learning

Real labs, real projects, real outcomes. We believe in learning by doing, not passive video watching.

Student Success

We win when our learners pass exams, earn promotions, and achieve their goals. Our incentives are aligned with theirs.

Community First

Learning shouldn't be isolating. We foster peer support, mentorship, and accountability at scale.

Continuous Improvement

Technology and certifications evolve. So do we. We invest in staying current and anticipating learner needs.

Integrity

Honest marketing, transparent pricing, and real instructors. No shortcuts, no gimmicks—just great education.

Our Milestones

From our early experiments to today’s global community, we keep pushing at the intersection of certification, mentorship, and measurable outcomes.

2020

Scaling Education

Launched 10 new certification paths, reached 50K learners, and synced curriculum with AWS, Microsoft, and CompTIA.

2022

Enterprise Growth

Surpassed 500K learners, launched corporate training, and became a trusted partner for tech teams upskilling globally.

2024

Community & Impact

1.8M+ learners trust Certified Training. 84 active certification courses span cloud, data, security, and software, and we maintain a 92% exam pass rate while continuing to build the next set of offerings.

2026

Global Recognition

Maintained SOC 2 Type II readiness, deepened partnerships with AWS, Google Cloud, and compliance teams, and kept adding new certification experiences toward our 180+ course roadmap.

Leadership

Guided by practitioners and educators

Our leadership team blends cloud architects, learning experience designers, and community builders who champion accessible, hands-on certification journeys.

Explore the full team on the Meet the Team page and see how we align coaching, curriculum, and outcomes every day.

Former industry experience

AWS, Microsoft, and SaaS leadership

Certifications held

100+ AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and security credentials

Certified Training leaders collaborating with learners

Join our journey

We're always looking for instructors, product builders, and learner advocates who are fired up about creating better certification experiences.

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