Certification is optional at Adobe Bootcamp. Those seeking to become an Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) can request a certification voucher onsite or post event. No additional payment is required to take the exam. Requests for vouchers must be made within 90 days of class.
What is an Adobe Certified Expert (ACE)?
An Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) is a person who has demonstrated a professional level in proficiency with one or more Adobe software products. To become an ACE, you must pass one or more product-specific proficiency exams and agree to the ACE terms and conditions.
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The Top Five Reasons to Get Adobe Certified
1. A Higher Salary
Certified professionals earn more than non-certified professionals. As a certified expert you can expect many benefits, but salary increases are self-evident.
2. Achievement
An Adobe Certified Expert has displayed excellence and commitment to their profession, and fulfilled a set of standards and requirements.
3. Professional Credentials
An Adobe Certification stands out on your resume, serving as an unbiased endorsement to your expertise and proficiency.
4. Certification can be Stronger than a Degree
By getting certified in a timely manner, you are able to enter the market place earlier and thus gain more experience quicker.
5. Improving Skills and Knowledge
ACE certification shows your individual capability by demonstrating and ensuring knowledge. Professionals often continue to achieve certifications in more than one application.
Get Certified in 3 Easy Steps!
Adobe tests are rigorous, but the process to get certified is not. Let us help you prepare for your next Adobe Certification!
Step 1 — Register for your courses
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Dreamweaver
- Flash
- Captivate
- Premiere Pro
- After Effects
- Acrobat
- Audition
Step 2 — Prepare for and take the exam
Our instructors will review the test preparation document with the students at the end of each course. Certification exams are computer-delivered, closed-book tests consisting of 60 to 90 multiple-choice questions. Each exam takes 1-2 hours to complete, and results are given to you at the testing center immediately after you finish.
To see Adobe’s official exam guide, please click on the name of the application. Note: Not all CS6 exam guides are available.
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Dreamweaver
- Flash
- Captivate
- Premiere Pro
- Acrobat
- After Effects
Step 3 — Visit the Adobe Certified Community
Once you are certified, visit the Adobe Certified community where you can:
- Verify exam results
- Get a copy of the Certification Agreement
- Download your Adobe Certified logo
- Find out about re-certification
- Update your profile
Note: Future Media Concepts offers the Adobe Certification exams as a courtesy to attendees. The courses are provided to teach students about the software. The classes offered at the Adobe Bootcamp are not geared to teaching students how to pass the certification exams.





