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Complete qualifying training and earn verified digital badges at no extra cost. HPE Education Services digital badges demonstrate your specialized knowledge of HPE and industry technologies—and they're easy to share across your professional network.
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  • What are digital badges?

    What are digital badges?

    The HPE Services digital badge program recognizes IT professionals for their training achievements with credentials in the form of digital badges. These visual representations of skills provide an easy way to demonstrate your skills, experience, and knowledge.

  • Choose your learning level

    Choose your learning level

    With three levels to choose from—Fast Start (beginner), Specialist (intermediate), and Administrator (expert)—digital badges are designed to accommodate learners of any level. Badges cover a range of subjects, including GreenLake, storage, VMware®, Veeam®, and more.

  • Earning badges is easy

    Earning badges is easy

    You earn badges after completing specified course(s) and passing a skills assessment, which is included with your registration at no extra charge. Many badges are available after taking just one course. Badges are verified online, in real time, by Credly.

How to earn a digital badge

1.

Complete the required training

Each badge has a specific set of training requirements, usually completing one course. You can view requirements by selecting any badge name.

2.

Pass a skills assessment

After you’ve completed the required training, you must pass the assessment with a score of 80% or above. The assessment is included with course registration at no extra cost.

3.

Claim your badge

Once you have passed the assessment, you will receive an email from Credly to set up/log in to your account. Through Credly, you can retrieve your badge and share it with your professional network.

Browse the digital badge menu

Digital badges are available in three levels: Fast Start (beginner), Specialist (intermediate), and Administrator (expert). Select a level to see available badges, then select a badge name to read an overview, view training requirements, and register.
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Fast Start

Fast Start badges are designed to teach the fundamentals of a topic, providing a broad overview for those new to a subject. Most Fast Start badges are included with an Digital Learner subscription of any level and can be earned in two business days or less.

Audience: General IT and data center staff, influencers, solution designers, system integrators, technical staff, and technical architects

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Artificial intelligence and sustainability
Artificial intelligence for business professionals
Cloud computing foundation
DevOps
GreenLake essentials
HPE Data Fabric Software
HPE Nimble Storage
HPE OneView
HPE Primera
HPE ProLiant Compute Gen10 Plus
HPE ProLiant Compute Gen12
HPE SimpliVity
HPE Synergy
Introduction to SAN
Race to Results service management simulation

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Access a vast library of training on cutting-edge HPE technologies, core IT disciplines, and business essentials. Gain practical knowledge with unlimited virtual lab time, comprehensive certification exam prep, access to live instructors, and AI-powered learning tools. Subscribe to Digital Learner for continuous, tailored learning—anytime, anywhere.
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Explore flexible training formats

Badge-eligible courses come in various formats: virtual instructor-led training (VILT), instructor-led training (ILT), and individual eLearning courses. Many courses include access to virtual labs (HPE vLabs) for hands-on practice.
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Share badges with your network

Credly makes it easy for you to share your learning achievements with your professional network. Badge earners have complete control over badge sharing—visit the Credly site for more information.
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