Entry-level Level
2 certificationsSplunk Core Certified User
Splunk Core Certified User is an entry-level certification for demonstrating foundational understanding of Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud. It validates the ability to navigate and use Splunk software, including searching, using fields and lookups, and creating alerts, basic statistical reports, and dashboards. The exam is positioned as an optional entry point for candidates with little to no Splunk experience or prior knowledge.
Exam investment: $130
Splunk Core Certified Power User
The Splunk Core Certified Power User certification validates entry-level power user skills for Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud platform software. It focuses on strengthening search and reporting capabilities, creating workflow actions, event types, knowledge objects and data models, and using field aliases, calculated fields and macros. It is aimed at IT professionals, career changers and Splunk enthusiasts who want to demonstrate competence and build toward deeper Splunk expertise.
Exam investment: $130