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Virtual Learning Festival: 10 October - 31 October 2025

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Published on ‎08-07-2025 03:19 AM by Databricks Employee | Updated on ‎08-20-2025 06:41 AM

🚀 Learn, Level Up, and Get Rewarded! 🚀
 📅 Save the dates: October 10 – October 31, 2025!

🎉 We're celebrating learning, growth, and career advancement with an exciting opportunity to level up in data engineering, data analysis, machine learning, and generative AI. Whether you're just starting out or sharpening your expertise, this is your chance to invest in yourself alongside thousands of professionals.

🎟️ Users who complete at least one self-paced learning pathway within Customer Academy between October 10 and October 31 will receive the following incentives:
 ✨ 50% off any Databricks Certification
 ✨ 20% off an annual Databricks Academy Labs subscription

For full details, check out the FAQ page

💬 Note: Rewards will be emailed to the address linked to your Databricks Academy account in early November after the event has concluded.

Explore the learning pathways and get started below:

COURSES REQUIRED

CUSTOMER ACADEMY ENROLLMENT LINKS

LEARNING PATHWAY 1: ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING

Please complete the following 4 modules from the Data Engineer Learning Plan:
  1. Data Ingestion with Lakeflow Connect
  2. Deploy Workloads with Lakeflow Jobs
  3. Build Data Pipelines with Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines
  4. Data Management and Governance with Unity Catalog

LEARNING PATHWAY 2: PROFESSIONAL DATA ENGINEERING

Please complete the following 4 modules from the Data Engineer Learning Plan:
  1. Databricks Streaming and Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines
  2. Databricks Data Privacy
  3. Databricks Performance Optimisation
  4. Automated Deployment with Databricks Asset Bundles

LEARNING PATHWAY 3: DATA ANALYSTS

Please complete the following 2 modules from the Data Analyst Learning Plan:
  1. AI/BI for Data Analysts
  2. SQL Analytics on Databricks

LEARNING PATHWAY 4: ASSOCIATE ML PRACTITIONERS

Please complete the following 4 modules from the Machine Learning Practitioner Learning Plan:
  1. Data Preparation for Machine Learning
  2. Machine Learning Model Development
  3. Machine Learning Model Deployment
  4. Machine Learning Operations

LEARNING PATHWAY 5: PROFESSIONAL ML PRACTITIONERS

Please complete the following 2 modules from the Machine Learning Practitioner Learning Plan:
  1. Advanced Machine Learning Operations
  2. Machine Learning at Scale

LEARNING PATHWAY 6:  GENERATIVE AI ENGINEERING

Please complete the following 4 modules from the Generative AI Engineering  Learning Plan:
  1. Generative AI Solution Development
  2. Generative AI Application Development
  3. Generative AI Application Evaluation and Governance 
  4. Generative AI Application Deployment and Monitoring

LEARNING PATHWAY 7:  APACHE SPARK DEVELOPER

Please complete the following 4 modules from the Apache Spark™ Developer Learning Plan:
  1. Introduction to Apache Spark™
  2. Developing Applications with Apache Spark™
  3. Stream Processing and Analytics with Apache Spark™
  4. Monitoring and Optimizing Apache Spark™ Workloads on Databricks

LEARNING PATHWAY 8:  DATA WAREHOUSING PRACTITIONER

Please complete the following 2 modules from the Data Warehousing Practitioner Learning Plan:
  1. Data Warehousing with Databricks
  2. SQL Programming and Procedural Logic in Databricks

Happy learning! 📚🎓🧑‍💻🧑‍

#Databricks #MachineLearning #DataEngineering #AI #GenerativeAI #DataAnalysis #Upskill #Certification #TechCareers #LearningFestival #DataScience #AICommunity #DatabricksAcademy #DataSkills #AITraining #LearntoEarn

 



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Starts:
Fri, Oct 10, 2025 12:00 AM PDT
Ends:
Sat, Nov 1, 2025 12:00 AM PDT
292 Comments
Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to MuazAhmad
15 hours ago

No, please note that this is only open to Customer Academy, since partners already qualify for discounted certifications 🙂 

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Aravinda
New Contributor III
yesterday

Hi @Jim_Anderson, post completion of the self paced modules, do we just wait for the vouchers to arrive or do we need to follow any other steps like raising request?

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to Aravinda
15 hours ago

Yes, to confirm, no further action required - we'll distribute the vouchers in early November 🙂 

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cztb
Visitor
yesterday

Hey @Jim_Anderson,  can you help me with a quick question.
I've finished the LEARNING PATHWAY 1: ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING, however i still not recieve my voucher. 
There's some path in account that i should accsses to get the voucher or i shold recieve that on e-mail? 
Thank you!

ps: my e-mail adress is cezarlettieri01@gmail.com

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to cztb
15 hours ago

We'll be distributing the vouchers in early November 🙂 

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Sreekanth_G
Visitor II
11 hours ago

Hi @Jim_Anderson , I completed the LEARNING PATHWAY 2: PROFESSIONAL DATA ENGINEERING modules, but I haven’t received any email regarding my voucher. Could you please let me know where I can redeem it?
Thank you!
email: sreekanth.gopishetti@innoverdigital.com

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NithyaS
New Contributor III
In response to Sreekanth_G
9 hours ago

We'll be distributing the vouchers in early November 🙂 - message from @Jim_Anderson in one of the conversations

 

 

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ThihaKyaw1994
New Contributor III
9 hours ago

Dear @Jim_Anderson , I have completed the LEARNING PATHWAY 8:  DATA WAREHOUSING PRACTITIONER. I hope I will received the voucher soon and kindly let me know when can I received. 

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to ThihaKyaw1994
8 hours ago

Thanks for participating 🙂 All vouchers will be distributed in early November after the event has concluded.

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Sheshkumar_P
Visitor II
6 hours ago

Hi Team,

Am planning to complete databricks data professional certification, but I have already completed 4 modules under professional few months back. Do I need to retake course to have voucher? I need voucher for professional certification. Kindly guide

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Abhinav2
New Contributor
5 hours ago

@Jim_Anderson  Sir, I have completed  LEARNING PATHWAY 6:  GENERATIVE AI ENGINEERING. Will I get my voucher 

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sanketpatil1699
Visitor II
4 hours ago

Completed Professional Data Engineer pathway. But now I have one doubt need complete all Pathway to get 50% discount coupon or just need attend any one from those.

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sanketpatil1699
Visitor II
4 hours ago

@Jim_Anderson Completed Professional Data Engineer pathway but just want to confirm need to complete all Pathways or just attend any one from those to get 50% discount coupon.

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