Certification

Show the world you’re expanding your tech skills.

Invest in your career by completing free Claris certifications. Great for professional growth. Even better for your business.

And we want to support your growth and progress.

60% of IT hiring managers surveyed stated that applications with IT certifications are significantly more likely to be reviewed.
Value of IT Certifications report, 2021, Pearson VUE
77% of IT managers say that employees who hold IT credentials have a significant advantage over their non-credentialed peers.
Value of IT Certifications report, 2021, Pearson VUE
IT Professionals who gained new skills and/or certifications last year received an average raise of $12,000-$13,000.
Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary report, 2021

Explore the new Claris certifications.

Certification badge for Claris FileMaker Pro Associate

Claris FileMaker Pro Associate

  • Learn the core fundamentals of using Claris FileMaker Pro.
  • Demonstrate the essential skills for developing a custom application.
  • Get introduced to key features like scripting, finding records, and data sharing.
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Claris FileMaker Pro Specialist

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  • Improve your FileMaker layouts using themes, advanced layout objects, and sub-summaries.
  • Discover various methods to advance your custom apps through calculations.
  • Create scripts in FileMaker Pro to automate your organization’s complex tasks.
Certification badge for Claris FileMaker Pro Expert

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Claris FileMaker Pro Expert

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  • Explore complex development practices and deeper security features.
  • Use advanced scripting to produce automated reports on refined datasets.
  • Create charts and discover add-on capabilities.
Certification badge for Claris Connect Associate

Claris Connect Associate

  • Discover the essential elements required to use Claris Connect.
  • Integrate third-party apps and web services using flows.
  • Improve your workflow automation with approvals, webhooks, and conditional branching.
Certification badge for Claris Connect Specialist

Claris Connect Specialist

  • Learn more about integrating with Claris products and services.
  • With Claris Connect flows, easily add, delete, and edit FileMaker records.
  • Enhance your workflows by running FileMaker scripts, searching for data, and leveraging variables.
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Claris Connect Expert

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  • Maximize your skills using Claris Connect beyond simple flows.
  • Integrate with third-party software.
  • Learn how to build custom connectors for any integration.
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Claris FileMaker Server Associate

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  • Learn fundamentals for setting up Claris FileMaker Server on Mac or Windows.
  • Install supported SSL certificates and learn to manage files, leverage backups, and review logs.
  • Understand and navigate the admin console.
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Claris FileMaker Server Specialist

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  • Explore advanced functionality and administer FileMaker Server using command line interface.
  • Learn to work with backups and scripts.
  • Monitor server for optimal performance.
Certification badge for Claris FileMaker Server Expert

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Claris FileMaker Server Expert

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Set a foundation and earn more certifications.

Our most recent certifications for Claris FileMaker Pro, Claris Connect, and Claris FileMaker Server are the foundational skills for developer excellence with the Claris platform. Achieve them all at your own pace and share your badges.

Our future catalog: Credentials that suit
your unique skills and interests.

We’re continuing to build certifications, and we are exploring badges
for specialty skills, such as:

  • Layout and user experience design
  • Data and relationship modeling
  • Security specialization
  • Advanced integrations

Have an idea for a specialty certification? Share it with us

Sample certification for Claris FileMaker Certified Developer

Former certifications remain valid.

Do you currently have the Developer Essentials for Claris FileMaker credential? Good news – it doesn’t expire and continues to recognize technical skills for Claris FileMaker (up to version 19).

There’s still time to earn this certificate if you want it. The exam will be available through Pearson VUE until December 31, 2023.

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