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Your Skills Deserve a Passport: Showcase Your Expertise with Digital Badges

23 Mar 2026 • 3 minute read

In this fast‑changing digital era, every learning milestone you achieve adds a new stamp to your professional journey. But once you've gained proficiency, what's next?

Carrying certificates everywhere is like traveling with loose papers instead of a passport—possible, but hardly practical. And no, we're not taking you back to the Stone Age—there is a smarter, modern way to showcase what you know. A digital badge acts as a skill passport, securely validating your expertise and making it instantly recognizable wherever your career takes you online.

Upon passing the exams, you receive a Cadence digital badge—verified by a trusted third party, Credly. Think of it as a passport for your skills: globally accepted, digitally verifiable, and ready to be presented wherever it matters. Whether it's your LinkedIn profile, email signature, or professional network, your digital badge lets your expertise travel with you—without borders or baggage.

Become Cadence Certified

Wanna know more? Check out how to become Cadence Certified with digital badges. We have introduced Digital Badge Exams for the popular Cadence products training for you!

See the complete list of Digital Badges or view our learning map—check for this icon: 

How to Obtain a Digital Badge?

The steps are simple:

  • Take the desired training course from Training Courses (cadence.com) or finish the live training
  • Attempt the exam at the end of an online training or live training
  • Upon passing the exams, you get the certificates from Cadence (verified by a third party, Credly). It can be shared on your LinkedIn profile, Facebook, X, email signature, or wherever you like to show your competence (see example snapshot below).

           

Digital badge exams are now available for the following digital front‑end courses, in addition to the existing course offerings:

  • Voltus InsightAI
  • Introduction to Electronic Design Automation
  • Diagnostics With Modus DFT Software Solution
  • Innovus+ Synthesis and Implementation Flow with Stylus Common UI
  • RTL Design Optimization with Joules RTL Design Studio

Compelling enough? Grab your digital badge today and flaunt it!

Your skills are ready for takeoff—stamp them with a digital badge.

Did You Already Know?

Speaking now about the Tech Domain Certification Programs, which contain training collections for specific design domains, a student can take the collection of courses for a specific technology domain and claim one badge per course, as well as an additional digital badge for that specific domain.

This program is available for Digital Design and Verification.

Take the Accelerated Way

The faster you finish your online training, the sooner you can claim your Digital Badge. 

Want to know how accelerated learning works? Our video walks you through the pre-quiz, navigation, and essential features. This is just the beginning. We're regularly adding new Accelerated Learning titles. Accelerated Learning courses are marked with this symbol   in our Learning Maps.  

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