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Databricks Learning Festival (Self-paced): Global

Published on โ€Ž03-08-2026 08:45 AM by Databricks Employee | Updated on โ€Ž04-01-2026 01:32 AM

๐Ÿš€ Grow Your Skills and Earn Rewards! ๐Ÿš€
 ๐Ÿ“… Mark your calendar: 16 March โ€“ 03 April, 2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Join us for a three-week event dedicated to learning, upskilling, and advancing your career in data engineering, analytics, machine learning, and generative AI. Whether youโ€™re new to the field or aiming to deepen your knowledge, this is a great opportunity to invest in your professional development alongside a global community.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Finish all of the modules listed within at least one of the self-paced learning pathways below within Customer Academy during the event window to receive:
 โœจ 50% discount on any Databricks Certification
 โœจ 20% discount on a yearly Databricks Academy Labs subscription

๐Ÿ’ฌ Incentives will be distributed to the email associated with your Customer Academy account on April 9, after the event has concluded.

โš ๏ธ Note: Please ensure every component of the course is marked as completed (including any course introduction sections) during the eligibility window to confirm your learning pathway is properly recorded.

Please review the FAQ page linked here for further information.

Start exploring your learning options below!

QUALIFICATION CRITERIA

CUSTOMER ACADEMY ENROLLMENT LINKS

LEARNING PATHWAY 1: ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING

Please complete all 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 Spark Declarative Pipelines
  4. DevOps Essentials for Data Engineering

LEARNING PATHWAY 2: PROFESSIONAL DATA ENGINEERING

Please complete all 4 modules from the Data Engineer Learning Plan:
  1. Advanced Techniques with Spark Declarative Pipelines
  2. Databricks Data Privacy
  3. Databricks Performance Optimization
  4. Automated Deployment with Declarative Automation Bundles

LEARNING PATHWAY 3: DATA ANALYSTS

Please complete both 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 all 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 both modules from the Machine Learning Practitioner Learning Plan:

LEARNING PATHWAY 6:  GENERATIVE AI ENGINEERING

Please complete all 4 modules from the Generative AI Engineering  Learning Plan:
  1. Building Retrieval Agents on Databricks
  2. Building Single-Agent Applications on Databricks
  3. Generative AI Application Evaluation and Governance 
  4. Generative AI Application Deployment and Monitoring

LEARNING PATHWAY 7:  APACHE SPARK DEVELOPER

Please complete all 4 modules from the Apache Sparkโ„ข Developer Learning Plan:
  1. Introduction to Apache Sparkโ„ข
  2. Developing Applications with Apache Sparkโ„ข
  3. Stream Processing and Analysis with Apache Sparkโ„ข
  4. Monitoring and Optimizing Apache Sparkโ„ข Workloads on Databricks

LEARNING PATHWAY 8:  DATA WAREHOUSING PRACTITIONER

Please complete all 3 modules from the Data Warehousing Practitioner Learning Plan:
    1. Data Warehousing with Databricks
    2. SQL Programming and Procedural Logic in Databricks
    3. Data Modelling Strategies

 

Happy learning! ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿง‘โ€

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

 





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Start:
Mon, Mar 16, 2026 12:00 AM PDT
End:
Sat, Apr 4, 2026 12:00 AM PDT
905 Comments
tiago_fernandes
Visitor II
Tuesday

Hello @Jim_Anderson i sent you a dm because i finished all tasks of the databricks self paced learning festival in due time to get the 50% voucher on the databricks data engineer professional certification and still not received anyhing. Can you help me with this? Thanks.

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to tiago_fernandes
Tuesday

please DM me the email associated with your account so I can investivate, thanks!

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aprajita_kumari
Databricks Partner
Tuesday

Hi Admin,

I have completed "ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING" waiting for voucher . My DM is aprajita_kumari@optum.com

 

 

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akp965
New Contributor II
Tuesday

Hi @Jim_Anderson 

 

Hey Jim,

I completed all the modules 

LEARNING PATHWAY 5: PROFESSIONAL ML PRACTITIONERS  ,

 I am still waiting for my voucher could you please check and share the voucher. 

 

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to akp965
Tuesday

please DM me the email associated with your account so I can investivate, thanks!

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larissvelyn
Visitor II
Tuesday

Hello!

I have completed "ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING" waiting for voucher . My email is larissaevelynfju@gmail.com

Thanksss!

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satya-pavan
Visitor II
Tuesday

Hi @Jim_Anderson I have completed Data Analyst pathway but haven't received my discount voucher yet. Please help 

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to satya-pavan
Tuesday

please DM me the email associated with your account so I can investivate, thanks!

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prashanthv0728
Visitor II
Tuesday

Hi @Jim_Anderson 

I have completed LEARNING PATHWAY 1: ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING and still waiting for voucher . My email is prashanthv2808@gmail.com

Thanks!

 

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to prashanthv0728
Tuesday

I will DM you the code again for your reference ๐Ÿ™‚ 

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Krtkn99
Visitor II
In response to Jim_Anderson
Wednesday

Hi Jim,
I have complete the Databricks data engineering professional path within the mentioned period and yet to receive the voucher can you please look into it 

Thanks in advance for you support

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Borra
Visitor II
Tuesday

@Jim_Anderson 

I have completed "ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING" waiting for voucher . My email id is borra.anilkumar@gmail.com

Thanks

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to Borra
Wednesday

Unfortunately the Deploy Workloads with Lakeflow Jobs module is still listed as in progress 

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npram
Visitor II
Tuesday

I've completed 4 paths, so why did I get 2 vouchers?

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to npram
Wednesday

Each participant is limited to one voucher per event - it sounds like you might have used two different accounts to participate

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npram
Visitor II
In response to Jim_Anderson
Wednesday

I have completed the following programs:
a) TRAINING PROGRAM 3: DATA ANALYSTS
b) PROFESSIONAL MATHEMATICS TUTORS
c) MATHEMATICS EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS
d) GENETIC ENGINEERING OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
e) DATA STORAGE PROFESSIONAL and Iโ€™ve received two coupons. Why havenโ€™t I received the rest since Iโ€™ve completed the paths?

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rahul_1711
New Contributor II
In response to Jim_Anderson
Thursday

Hi Jim, hope you are doing well! 

I am writing to you for a query that i have a voucher which is 100% free and i have scheduled my exam for data engineer professional on 20th April. The voucher is ending on this April month end.

so can i reschedule my exam on mid of May month is this possible?

do i have to pay extra money here or it will work. Exam i have already booked just that i need to change the exam date on MAY does my voucher still be applied and i still wont be paying anything correct?

Can you pls help me here to confirm this I will be helpful!

Thanks,
Rahul

RAHUL SHAH
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Louis_K22
Visitor II
Tuesday

I have completed "ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING" compulsory 4 modules and waiting for voucher. I haven't received the voucher in my email.

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to Louis_K22
Wednesday

Please DM me with the email associated with your academy account so I can investigate, thanks!

 

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VaishnaviK
Visitor II
Wednesday

I have completed "ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING" compulsory 4 modules and waiting for voucher. I haven't received the voucher in my email.

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