Certification matrix
Map every certification to your team's roles and compliance
Browse by vendor, then filter by IT discipline, level, or compliance framework. Every certification links to a structured team training path.
93 certifications in the matrix
Microsoft18 certifications4 compliance
CompTIA13 certifications4 compliance
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Entry2 | ||
| A+ | Core 1: 220-1201, Core 2: 220 1202 | |
| Security+ | SY0-701 | SOC 2HIPAAPCI DSS 4.0CMMC L2NIST 800-53 |
| Associate5 | ||
| Data+ | DA0-002 | |
| Linux+ | XK0-006 | CMMC L2NIST 800-53 |
| Network+ | N10-009 | |
| Project+ | PK0-005 | |
| Server+ | SK0-005 | |
| Professional6 | ||
| Cloud+ | CV0-004 | |
| Cybersecurity Analyst CySA+ | CS0-003 | SOC 2PCI DSS 4.0CMMC L2NIST 800-53 |
| DataAI | DY0-001 | |
| Pentest+ | PT0-003 | PCI DSS 4.0CMMC L2NIST 800-53 |
| SecurityX | CAS-005 | |
| Tech+ | FC0-U71 | |
Cisco11 certifications1 compliance
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Entry2 | ||
| CCST Cybersecurity | 100-160 | |
| CCST Networking | 100-150 | |
| Associate3 | ||
| CCNA | 200-301 | |
| CCNA Automation | 200-901 CCNAAUTO | |
| CCNA Cybersecurity | 200-201 CCNACBR | |
| Professional6 | ||
| CCNP Collaboration | 350-801 CLCOR and 300-815 CLACCM | |
| CCNP Datacenter | 350-601 DCCOR, 300-610 DCID, and 300-615 DCIT | |
| CCNP Enterprise | 350-401 ENCOR, 300-410 ENARSI, 300-415 ENSDWI, 300-420 ENSLD, 300-435 ENAUTO, 300-440 ENCC, and 300-445 ENNA | |
| CCNP Security | 350-701 SCOR, 300-710 SNCF, and 300-715 SISE | SOC 2PCI DSS 4.0CMMC L2NIST 800-53 |
| CCNP Service Provider | 350-501 SPCOR, 300-510 SPRI, and 300-535 SPAUTO | |
| DevNet Professional | 350-901 AUTOCOR, 300-435 ENAUTO | |
AWS9 certifications1 compliance
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Entry1 | ||
| AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner | CLF-C02 | |
| Associate4 | ||
| AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate | SOA-C03 | |
| AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate | DEA-C01 | |
| AWS Certified Developer – Associate | DVA-C02 | |
| AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate | SAA-C03 | |
| Professional1 | ||
| AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate | MLA-C01 | |
| Practitioner1 | ||
| AWS Certified AI Practitioner | AIF-C01 | |
| Specialty2 | ||
| AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty | ANS-C01 | |
| AWS Certified Security – Specialty | SCS-C03 | SOC 2PCI DSS 4.0HIPAANIST 800-53 |
Juniper9 certifications
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Associate1 | ||
| JNCIA-Junos | JN0-105 | |
| Professional7 | ||
| JNCIA-DC: Data Center Associate | JN0-281 | |
| JNCIA-DevOps: Automation and DevOps Associate | JN0-224 | |
| JNCIP-DC: Data Center Professional | JN0-683 | |
| JNCIP-ENT: Enterprise Routing and Switching Professional | JN0-649 | |
| JNCIP-SP: Service Provider Routing and Switching Professional | JN0-664 | |
| JNCIS-DC: Data Center Specialist | JN0-481 | |
| JNCIS-SP: Service Provider Routing and Switching Specialist | JN0-364 | |
| Specialist1 | ||
| JNCIS-ENT: Enterprise Routing and Switching Specialist | JN0-351 | |
Python Institute6 certifications
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Entry1 | ||
| Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer | PCEP-30-02 | |
| Associate1 | ||
| Certified Associate in Python Programming | PCAP-31-03 | |
| Professional4 | ||
| Certified Associate Tester with Python | PCAT-31-0x | |
| Certified Entry-Level AI Specialist with Python | PCEI-30-01 | |
| Certified Entry-Level Data Analyst with Python | PCED-30-02 | |
| Certified Professional in Python Programming 1 | PCPP-32-101 | |
ISACA5 certifications1 compliance
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Professional5 | ||
| CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor | CISA | |
| CISM – Certified Information Security Manager | CISM | SOC 2ISO 27001NIST 800-53 |
| CRISC – Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control | CRISC | |
| ISACA Cybersecurity Fundamentals (ITCA) | ITCA | |
| ISACA Data Science Fundamentals (ITCA) | ITCA | |
Red Hat4 certifications
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Associate1 | ||
| RHCSA | EX200 | |
| Professional1 | ||
| RHCE | EX294 | |
| Specialist2 | ||
| RHCS in Ansible Network Automation | EX457 | |
| RHCS in Containers | EX188 | |
Fortinet3 certifications
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Professional3 | ||
| FCP in Secure Networking | FCP_FGT_AD-7.6, FCP_FMG_AD-7.6 | |
| FCP in Security Operations | FCP_FGT_AD-7.6, FCP_FAZ_AN-7.4 | |
| FCSS in Secure Networking | FCSS_EFW_AD-7.6 and FCSS_NST_SE-7.6 | |
Kubernetes3 certifications
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Associate1 | ||
| Certified Kubernetes Application Developer | CKAD | |
| Professional2 | ||
| Certified Kubernetes Administrator | CKA | |
| Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist | CKS | |
PMI3 certifications
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Professional3 | ||
| Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)By team demand | CAPM | |
| Program Management Professional (PgMP) | PgMP | |
| Risk Management Professional - RMP | PMI-RMP | |
Aruba2 certifications
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Associate1 | ||
| HPE Network Switching Associate | HPE6-A86 | |
| Professional1 | ||
| HPE Network Switching Professional | HPE7-A08 | |
F52 certifications
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Professional2 | ||
| F5 Certified Administrator, BIG-IP (F5-CA, BIG-IP) | F5CAB1, F5CAB2, F5CAB3, F5CAB4, F5CAB5 | |
| F5 Certified Technology Specialist, BIG-IP LTM (F5-CTS, BIG-IP LTM) | 301a, 301b | |
VMware2 certifications
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Professional2 | ||
| Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV) | 2V0-21.23 | |
| Network Virtualization (VCP-NV) | 2V0-41.24 | |
CCheck Point1 certification
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Associate for CCSA, Professional for CCSE1 | ||
| CCSA & CCSE | 156-215.81 for CCSA, 156-315.81 for CCSE | |
GitLab1 certification
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Associate1 | ||
| Certified Git Associate | GLCFA | |
HashiCorp1 certification
| Certification | Exam | Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Associate1 | ||
| Terraform Associate | 003 | |
Included with every certification
More than video — a complete training system
Every certification path comes with hands-on labs, practice exams, and per-team completion reporting. Not an add-on — included.
Team outcomes
How CBT Nuggets supports certification readiness
Cloud certification readiness
Role-aligned AWS paths help managers assign the right training without building a certification plan from scratch.
Team outcome
Best fit for teams standardizing cloud fundamentals, hands-on labs, and certification coverage across a growing engineering group.
Audit-ready training visibility
Manager reporting gives IT leaders a clearer view of assigned training, completion progress, and certification coverage.
Team outcome
Best fit for compliance-sensitive teams that need evidence of progress before a review, renewal, or internal governance checkpoint.
Operational readiness for critical roles
Structured networking and infrastructure paths give teams a shared baseline before outages, migrations, and escalations test them.
Team outcome
Best fit for leaders reducing single points of failure across network, cloud, security, and systems administration responsibilities.
Faster ramp for new hires
Curated playlists and team assignments make onboarding repeatable instead of relying on ad hoc shadowing and tribal knowledge.
Team outcome
Best fit for managers scaling a team, backfilling a role, or standardizing skills across distributed engineers.
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