Certifications From Adobe Systems Incorporated

Adobe Certified Associate (ACA)
Skill Level: Basic       Status: Active
For individuals with entry-level skills needed to plan, design, build, and maintain effective communications by using different forms of digital media and Adobe products. Developed and deployed by Certiport, each associate-level certification exam will correspond to a particular Adobe application used for digital communication.

Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - Single Product
Skill Level: Basic       Status: Active
For indivduals who wish to show their proficiency in a single Adobe product. Adobe offers single product exams for many of their products including Photoshop, InDesgn, Illustrator, Captivate, and Acrobat, among others.

Adobe Certified Expert - Specialist (ACE Specialist)
Skill Level: Intermediate       Status: Active
For individuals who wish to demonstrate their expertise with Adobe products in a specific medium: print, Web, or video.

Adobe Certified Expert - Master (ACE Master)
Skill Level: Advanced       Status: Active
For individuals who wish to demonstrate mastery of entire Adobe product suite. There are three product suites to choose from: Design, Web and Video.

Adobe Certified Instructor (ACI)
Skill Level: Instructor       Status: Active
For Adobe Certified Experts who provide instruction on Adobe products. ACIs may operate independently or as an employee of a training organization. That organization may be authorized as an Adobe Authorized Training Center (AATC).