The PostgreSQL Professional Certification is the definitive standard for PostgreSQL professionals. This certification requires a database professional to exhibit the ability to work in demanding, large-scale, real-world production environments.

Certification requires an advanced knowledge of: PostgreSQL's internal mechanisms, replication, advanced database security, disaster recovery, table partitioning, high availability, spatial data, and full-text data. In addition, applicants are expected to be proficient in query tuning, performance monitoring, distributed memory caching, integrated connection management, and index management.

Pre-requisites: People considering taking the Professional Certification exam must:

• complete the Advanced PostgreSQL Administration training class.  This class presents the minimum knowledge of concepts and skills required to achieve this certification
• pass the PostgreSQL Associate Certification Exam 

Exam: the exam is offered online and may be taken after completing the pre-requisites. 

Cost:  The first exam attempt is complimentary upon completion of the Advanced PostgreSQL Administration class. Subsequent exam attempts cost $200 USD. To sign up for secondary exam attempts call: +1-732-331-1320 or 1-800-235-5891 (US Only).

To get started with your PostgreSQL Professional Certification call: +1-732-331-1320 or 1-800-235-5891 (US Only).