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| Certification | Official depth | Complete curated depth | Free resources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Cloud Engineer | Partial free path | Partial free curated path | 10 |
| Associate Google Workspace Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Automation and DevOps, Associate (JNCIA-DevOps) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| AWS Certified AI Practitioner | Full free path — account required | Complete free curated path - account required | 2 |
| AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner | Full free official path | Complete free curated path | 6 |
| AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer - Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| AWS Certified Developer - Associate | Full free official path | Complete free curated path | 7 |
| AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| AWS Certified Generative AI Developer - Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| AWS Certified Security - Specialty | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 4 |
| CC - Certified in Cybersecurity | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 4 |
| CCNP Automation | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| CCNP Enterprise | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| CCNP Security | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| CCSP - Certified Cloud Security Professional | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 3 |
| Certified Application Developer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE JAVA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE.NET) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Associate in Project Management | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Cloud Security Engineer (CCSE) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Cybersecurity Technician (CCT) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Encryption Specialist (ECES) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Partial free curated path | 2 |
| Certified Incident Handler (ECIH) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 6 |
| Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 4 |
| Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 4 |
| Certified Network Defender (CND) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Penetration Testing Professional (CPENT) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified System Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Cisco AI Technical Practitioner | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Cisco CCNA Automation | Full free official path | Complete free curated path | 2 |
| Cisco CCNA Cybersecurity | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Cisco Certified Automation Specialist - Data Center Automation and Programmability | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Cisco Certified Automation Specialist - Enterprise Automation and Programmability | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Cisco Certified Network Associate | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 5 |
| Cisco Certified Support Technician Cybersecurity | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Cisco Certified Support Technician Networking | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| CISM - Certified Information Security Manager | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 4 |
| CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 9 |
| Cloud Digital Leader | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Cloud, Associate (JNCIA-Cloud) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| CompTIA A+ | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 6 |
| CompTIA Cloud+ | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| CompTIA CySA+ | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 3 |
| CompTIA Data+ | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 7 |
| CompTIA Linux+ | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 3 |
| CompTIA Network+ | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 4 |
| CompTIA PenTest+ | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Partial free curated path | 4 |
| CompTIA Project+ | Partial free path | Partial free curated path | 8 |
| CompTIA Security+ | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 5 |
| CompTIA SecurityX | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| CompTIA Server+ | Partial free path | Partial free curated path | 3 |
| CompTIA Tech+ | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Data Center, Professional (JNCIP-DC) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Data Center, Specialist (JNCIS-DC) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Databricks Certified Data Analyst Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Databricks Certified Generative AI Engineer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Databricks Certified Machine Learning Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Databricks Certified Machine Learning Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Design, Associate (JNCIA-Design) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Elastic Certified Analyst | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Elastic Certified Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Elastic Certified Observability Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Elastic Certified SIEM Analyst | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Enterprise Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-ENT) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 4 - FortiOS 7.6 Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 5 - FortiAnalyzer 7.6 Analyst | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 5 - FortiManager 7.6 Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 5 - FortiWeb 8.0 Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 6 - FortiMail 7.4 Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 6 - LAN Edge 7.6 Architect | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 6 - Network Security 7.6 Support Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 6 - OT Security 7.6 Architect | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 6 - SD-WAN 7.6 Enterprise Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 7 - Enterprise Firewall 7.6 Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 7 - Public Cloud Security 7.6.4 Architect | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Fortinet NSE 7 - Security Operations 7.6 Architect | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Generative AI Leader | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Certified Detection Analyst (GCDA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Cloud Forensics Responder (GCFR) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Cloud Security Essentials Certification (GCLD) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Defensible Security Architect Certification (GDSA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Technologies (GFACT) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Information Security Fundamentals (GISF) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Penetration Tester Certification (GPEN) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Python Coder (GPYC) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware Certification (GREM) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GitHub Actions | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| GitHub Administration | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| GitHub Advanced Security | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| GitHub Certified: Agentic AI Developer (beta) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| GitHub Copilot | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| GitHub Foundations | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| HashiCorp Certified: Consul Associate (003) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (004) | Full free official path | Complete free curated path | 9 |
| HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Authoring and Operations Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (003) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| HashiCorp Certified: Vault Operations Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Java Certified Foundations Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Junos, Associate (JNCIA-Junos) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 4 |
| Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security Associate (KCSA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 4 |
| Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 3 |
| Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Microsoft 365 Certified: Collaboration Communications Systems Engineer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft 365 Certified: Copilot and Agent Administration Fundamentals | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 4 |
| Microsoft Azure Fundamentals | Full free official path | Complete free curated path | 9 |
| Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Azure Databricks Data Engineer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 3 |
| Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Complete free curated path | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Power Automate RPA Developer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate | Full free official path | Complete free curated path | 13 |
| Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals | Full free official path | Complete free curated path | 7 |
| Mist AI, Associate (JNCIA-MistAI) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| MySQL 8.0 Database Developer Oracle Certified Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| OffSec Certified Professional (OSCP) and OSCP+ | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Partial free curated path | 2 |
| OffSec Defense Analyst (OSDA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| OffSec Experienced Penetration Tester (OSEP) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| OffSec Exploit Developer (OSED) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| OffSec Exploitation Expert (OSEE) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 2 |
| OffSec Incident Responder (OSIR) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| OffSec Threat Hunter (OSTH) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| OffSec Web Assessor (OSWA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| OffSec Web Expert (OSWE) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| OffSec Wireless Professional (OSWP) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle AI Database Administration Certified Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle AI Database Administration Certified Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle AI Database SQL Certified Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Autonomous AI Database Certified Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL 8.0 Database Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 17 Developer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 21 Developer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Certified DevOps Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Certified Generative AI Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified AI Foundations Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified Architect Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified Architect Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified Data Science Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified Developer Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified Foundations Associate | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified Networking Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified Security Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Palo Alto Networks Certified Cloud Security Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Entry-level Technician | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Palo Alto Networks Certified Detection and Remediation Analyst | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Professional Cloud Architect | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Professional Cloud Database Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Professional Cloud Developer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Professional Cloud Network Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Professional Cloud Security Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Professional Data Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Professional Machine Learning Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Project Management Professional | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 6 |
| Salesforce Certified Agentforce Specialist | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Salesforce Certified Business Analyst | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Salesforce Certified Data Cloud Consultant | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Salesforce Certified Platform Developer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Salesforce Certified Service Cloud Consultant | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Security, Associate (JNCIA-SEC) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Security, Professional (JNCIP-SEC) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Security, Specialist (JNCIS-SEC) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Service Provider Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-SP) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Service Provider Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-SP) | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| SnowPro Advanced: Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| SnowPro Advanced: Architect | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| SnowPro Advanced: Data Analyst | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| SnowPro Advanced: Data Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| SnowPro Advanced: Data Scientist | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| SnowPro Core Certification | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| SnowPro Specialty: Gen AI | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| SnowPro Specialty: Snowpark | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Analyst | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Engineer | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Splunk Core Certified Power User | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Splunk Core Certified User | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| Splunk O11y Cloud Certified Metrics User | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| SSCP - Systems Security Certified Practitioner | Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded | Partial free curated path | 3 |
| VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Data Center Virtualization Design | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Network Virtualization Deploy | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Network Virtualization Design | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Advanced Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation Automation | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Advanced Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation Networking | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Advanced Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation Operations | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Advanced Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation Storage | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Advanced Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation VKS | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Professional - Network Virtualization | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Professional - Private Cloud Security Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Professional - VMware Avi Load Balancer Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation Architect | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Professional - VMware Cloud Foundation Support | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Professional - VMware vSphere Foundation Administrator | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Certified Professional - VMware vSphere Foundation Support | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Telco Cloud NFV Skills | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
| VMware Telco Cloud Platform Specialist Skills | Objectives free, no free course recorded | Scope only - course gap remains | 1 |
How to read the rating
- Full free official path — objectives plus a free official course; you can prepare end-to-end for free.
- Full free path — account required — the same end-to-end free material, but the vendor's free course is a free tier that needs a free account (verify the free label on the vendor's page).
- Partial free path — objectives plus a free official intro or lab; no complete free course is on record here.
- Objectives free, no free course recorded — the free resource is the exam spec to study against, and RoleMath has not found and checked a free structured course for it.
- Objectives free, no free vendor course recorded — same, except an independent free course does exist for it and is listed and rated separately on the page; only a free course from the vendor itself is missing.
- Complete free curated path - official scope plus a reviewed free course, with the publisher tier shown on the credential page.