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Virtual Learning Festival: 10 October - 31 October 2025

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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Start:
Fri, Oct 10, 2025 12:00 AM PDT
End:
Sat, Nov 1, 2025 12:00 AM PDT
1,128 Comments
Sreekanth_G
New Contributor
In response to Jim_Anderson
Tuesday

Hi @Jim_Anderson ,
I did not receive Voucher, Can you please check my email id (sreekanth.gopishetti@innoverdigital.com). Thank you 🙂

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to Sreekanth_G
Tuesday

Unfortunately it looks like you didn't complete the Automated Deployment with Databricks Asset Bundles module

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Sreekanth_G
New Contributor
In response to Jim_Anderson
yesterday

HI @Jim_Anderson ,

I have attached the certificate, can you please check and provide me the voucher.(sreekanth.gopishetti@innoverdigital.com). Thank you

Preview file
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sahil008
New Contributor
In response to Jim_Anderson
Tuesday

Hello @Jim_Anderson 

I did not receive voucher, can you please check my email id-sahilkak008@gmail.com

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to sahil008
Tuesday

DM'd separately

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djfabio
Visitor II
Monday

@Jim_Anderson Do I need to schedule the exam now or can I wait until January? I'd like to schedule it for January so I can prepare better.

Thanks

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to djfabio
Monday

@djfabio to confirm, you can schedule the exam at any time up until the voucher expiry on 30 January 🙂 

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Swathi_R
Visitor II
Monday

Hi @Jim_Anderson  and @techgeorge,

I have completed LEARNING PATHWAY 1: ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING before October 31st , yet I haven't received the voucher for it.
This is my registered E-mail ID: swathi.ukraajendiran@gmail.com
Please have a look at this.

Thanks.

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kevinbest0810
Visitor II
Monday

Hi @Jim_Anderson I completed LEARNING PATHWAY 1: ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING and have not received my voucher. Can you please assist? My email is kevinbest0810@gmail.com

Thanks in advance!

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victor_yuan
Visitor II
Monday

Hi Jim, thanks for the great event! 

 

 

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HongMing
Visitor II
Monday

Hi @Jim_Anderson, I have completed - LEARNING PATHWAY 3: DATA ANALYSTS. and didnt receive it. Could you please help check or resend.

Email: hangrybacon@gmail.com

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rodson
New Contributor
Tuesday

perfect promotion. I complete my Data Engineer Learning Plan

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DataArsentinal9
New Contributor II
Tuesday

Hi @Jim_Anderson ,

I have completed learning pathway :1 before the end of virtual learning festival date. I have checked my mail and I haven’t received the voucher .

registered mail id :abduldxb18@gmail.com

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DataArsentinal9
New Contributor II
Tuesday

Hi @Jim_Anderson ,

I competed learning pathway 1 during the time of virtual learning festival and I haven’t received voucher yet . 
please do the needful .

registered mail id : abduldxb18gmail.com

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Thennappan
New Contributor II
Tuesday

Hi Jim Anderson,
I have completed LEARNING PATHWAY 1: ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING on 29th October but haven’t received the voucher yet. Could you please check on it. My registered email id - thenz.us@gmail.com

Best regards

Thennappan

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mantasha21
Visitor II
Tuesday

Hello,jim..i have also completed the course but did not received the voucher 

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JoseUbeda
New Contributor II
Tuesday

I have completed ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING but haven’t received the voucher yet 😞 

techgeorge
New Contributor III
Tuesday

I have completed LEARNING PATHWAY 7:  APACHE SPARK DEVELOPER. 

 

@techgeorge
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DeborahPiccoli
Visitor II
Tuesday

Could you confirm whether or not the voucher will be sent?

Because I want to plan for the exam.

I have met all the requirements.

Please send the voucher to debora.piccoli@gmail.com

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Mykel
Visitor II
Tuesday

Hello,

I've completed the "LEARNING PATHWAY 3: DATA ANALYSTS". What do I do next? How am I going to get my voucher code

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