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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
910 Comments
BabyM
New Contributor II
yesterday

Hello @Jim_Anderson my DM is babysmile4evr5@gmail.com, I finished all tasks of the databricks self paced learning festival in due time to get the 50% voucher on the databricks data engineer  associate 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 BabyM
yesterday

unfortunately there are no learning pathways logged as completed between March 16 - April 03 for this account

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LucasCruz
Visitor II
yesterday

Hello.

I completed all 4 courses to get the voucher 50% off to Data Engineer Associate Ceritifcate, and I didnโ€™t get it by email. Is anyone else in the same situation?

I donโ€™t know if it makes sense, but I made one of them in Portuguese.

 

Thank you.

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to LucasCruz
yesterday

Please share the email associated with your academy account so I can investigate, thanks

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LucasCruz
Visitor II
In response to Jim_Anderson
yesterday

Hello, Jim.

Thank you for your response.

Follow my email: lucas.matos01@gmail.com

 

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slanka11
New Contributor II
yesterday

Hi Jim, 

I completed all 4 tracks in the Gen AI developer path before April 30th, but I haven't received the voucher yet. Could you please check and let me know? Thanks.

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Jim_Anderson
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee
In response to slanka11
8 hours ago

Please share the email associated with your account so I can investigate, thanks!

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SandeepReddy
Visitor
10 hours ago

Hi @Jim_Anderson , I have finished the learning paths during the mentioned timeframe, but I didn't receive the voucher. Could you please check and share it?

Customer Academy Email - sandeep.reddy2.contractor@pepsico.com

Thank you.

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

It appears that the incentives were originally emailed to you on April 09. I will privately message your unique codes again for your reference ๐Ÿ™‚

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GilSans
New Contributor
3 hours ago

Hi @Jim_Anderson , I have finished the learning LEARNING PATHWAY 1: ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING, but I didn't receive the voucher, to which email address will it be sent so I can filter it in my inbox?

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vidyas30
Visitor II
3 hours ago

hi @Jim_Anderson ,

      I have completed Data Analytics module, but did not get any voucher, Pls help.

Thanks,

Vidya

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