FileMaker Certification
FileMaker Certification
Transform your skills into an industry-recognized credential and become a FileMaker 11 Certified Developer. Whether you develop FileMaker solutions for your company or run your own FileMaker business, certification gives you recognition as an industry expert!
By becoming a FileMaker 11 Certified Developer, you not only demonstrate your technical expertise with the FileMaker 11 product line, you also earn the only credential sponsored by FileMaker, Inc. Learn how to become certified.
FileMaker Certification benefits
For individuals
The certification exam is easily worth the investment of time and money. The time I spent studying for it helped me not only with the test, but also throughout my FileMaker development work.
- Boost your career potential and be recognized industry-wide as a FileMaker Certified Developer.
- Demonstrate your technical leadership with FileMaker products.
- Gain the expertise to develop larger and more complex projects using the complete line of FileMaker 11 products.
- Increase your organization's credibility with customers, clients and peers.
For business owners
FileMaker certification represents our commitment to excellence and professionalism, and gives our clients complete confidence in working with us as developers. We have received one contract with a client that would only work with a FileMaker Certified Developer. That contract is valued at about $30,000.
- Convey to customers, prospects, and peers that you possess the knowledge of a FileMaker industry expert.
- Display the FileMaker Certification logo on your business cards, website, and company literature.*
- Increase your visibility on the FileMaker website by earning the "FileMaker Certified" symbol. ** As the number of certified employees in your business grows, you can add distinction to your organization. See an example.
- Differentiate yourself from your competition and increase your chances of getting the job.
Next Steps for FileMaker Certification
*Subject to the terms of the logo use agreement.
**Applicable to FileMaker Business Alliance (FBA) members only.
FileMaker Training Series
FBA Members
Master the Essentials of FileMaker 11
The FileMaker Training Series is the official training curriculum from FileMaker, Inc. These self-paced learning materials consist of 12 training modules that cover a comprehensive set of topics designed to help you master the essentials of FileMaker solution development. You’ll get over 700 pages of detailed step-by-step instructions on key FileMaker development topics. Plus, you'll receive a DVD with demo files, exercises and videos to enhance your learning experience.
FileMaker Business Alliance (FBA) members-only price*: Book and DVD - $49.50 (regularly $99)
Purchases must be made from the FBA members-only site to receive discount.
* Limit one (1) set of materials per membership
