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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
1,178 Comments
MEETEZHIL
New Contributor II
Friday

Hi @Jim_Anderson ,
I also completed the course, but I didnt get the voucher. Have DM-ed you the details. Request you to check and revert.

arutkowska
Visitor II
Friday

Hi @Jim_Anderson , hope you are well!

During learning festival, I have completed all courses for Professional Data Engineering learning pathway, but I haven't received voucher yet. Could you please investigate?

My e-mail associated with learning academy is rutkowska.a@pg.com .

 

Thank you in advance!

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to arutkowska
7 hours ago

I'm sorry but there's no record of an academy account with this email. Please feel to direct message me if you may have completed with an alternative email.

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ballemech
Visitor II
Friday

まだバウチャーが届きません。再度送っていただけますか。

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to ballemech
7 hours ago

あなたのアカデミーアカウントに関連付けられているメールアドレスを使用して、私に直接メッセージを送ってください。

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ecsrinivasan
Visitor II
Friday

May I know when will I get voucher?

 

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to ecsrinivasan
7 hours ago

All vouchers were distributed over two weeks ago. Please check the inbox for the email associated with your academy account for the following subject:

Thank you for participating in Databricks Virtual Learning Festival!

Please also check your spam folder. If you haven't received it, please DM me with the email associated with your account so I can investigate further, thanks.

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Nafisa
Visitor II
Friday

Hi Jim_Anderson, 

I have completed my learning path of ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING , but did not receive the voucher.please help me on that .

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to Nafisa
7 hours ago

Please DM me with the email associated with your Academy account so I can investigate further.

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IH390
Visitor II
Friday

Hey Jim,

I have completed the path for data engineer professional certificate but I did not receive the coupon.

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to IH390
7 hours ago

Please DM me with the email associated with your Academy account so I can investigate further.

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Arvindazad
New Contributor II
yesterday

Hi @Jim_Anderson , I completed my module before 31-Oct-2025 but It's been 15 days and I have not yet received my voucher. Could you please check and send it to me as soon as possible ?

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to Arvindazad
7 hours ago

Please DM me with the email associated with your Academy account so I can investigate further.

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kellycastro
New Contributor
yesterday

Hi @Jim_Anderson, I completed many courses, like PROFESSIONAL ML PRACTITIONERS, DATA ANALYSTS as part of this event. I did not receive my voucher yet.Could you please check on the status of my voucher and let me know if any additional information is needed from my side? My email is kelly@decastro.com. Thanks & Regards,

Kelly

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germano
New Contributor III
In response to kellycastro
13 hours ago

Hello Kelly, don't you think this is weird ? Jim answerd nobody after 16 days the event is over.

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to germano
7 hours ago

As I've commented several times, if you haven't received the voucher, then please message me directly with the email address associated with your academy account, so I can verify your participation and resend your unique code.

 

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to kellycastro
7 hours ago

Closing this out as I've replied to you separately 🙂 

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matheus_cb21
Visitor II
yesterday

Hi @Jim_Anderson, I finished my module (LEARNING PATHWAY 1: ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING) before 31-Oct-2025, but I still haven’t received my voucher. Could you please check this for me and send it when you can?

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to matheus_cb21
7 hours ago

Please Dm me the email associated with your Academy account so I can investigate further.

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