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Apple Certification Programs

Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server Certifications are for IT professionals who support, design, deploy, and manage Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server solutions.

Pro Applications Certifications are for creative professionals who use Apple's professional digital applications in varying capacities, including: editors, filmmakers, sound designers, photographers, special effects artists, teachers and more.

Associate Certifications are available for the iLife and iWork application suites. Professionals, educators and students can earn Apple Certified Associate status to validate entry level skills in our digital lifestyle and authoring applications.

Hardware Certifications are for Macintosh service technicians and employees of Apple Authorized Service Providers.

Steps to Certification

1. Prepare for the exam:
2. Choose a location and register for the exam:
  • Apple Authorized Training Centers (AATCs) offer Mac OS X, Xsan, Pro Apps, iLife and iWork exams
  •  Prometric Testing Centers offer Mac OS X exams and the Final Cut Pro Level One exam (NOTE: when registering for these exams, enter Tech ID: APL12345)
    NOTE: Hardware exams are offered only at Prometric Testing Centers and at AATCs who offer Hardware training. Only Hardware exams require an Apple Tech ID - if you do not have a Tech ID, register for one.

3. Take the exam

4. Track and publish your certification progress:

Benefits of Apple Certification