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Skills-based Certification

Validate your expertise and build your career

The Future of Work Starts With Skills

Today’s workplaces are shifting away from degrees and job titles and toward the skills people actually have. This skills-first approach helps organizations adapt and perform better as technology evolves. To keep up, companies need a clear way to identify current skills, build new ones, and prepare for what’s next. This means that continuous learning is now essential for employees at every stage of their careers. The Visier Certification Program supports this shift by validating real-world skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and the practical use of AI-powered insights in Visier. It helps individuals prove their expertise and enables organizations to build a more skilled, future-ready workforce.

Certification Details

About Visier Certified: Platform Fundamentals

More certifications are in the works and will be released in the coming months, so stay tuned!

What's In It For You!

Career Advancement:

Gaining a data analytics certification improves your chances of landing a better job and developing professionally.

Project Portfolio Development:

Visier Certification includes hands-on experience, giving you an opportunity for a portfolio to showcase to employers.

Fast-Tracked Learning:

Unlike full degrees, these certifications can be completed in months, focusing strictly on job-relevant skills.

Enhanced Employability:

The talent pool for AI and data roles can be expanded by over 8x through skills-based hiring, making certified individuals more visible to recruiters.

Why Skills Matter More Than Ever

81%
of organizations have adopted skills-first practices
Upwork Research Institute (2025)
44%
of workers' skills will be disrupted in the next five years
World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report (2023)
45%
of workers feel that lack of specific skills is a barrier to changing jobs
McKinsey American Opportunity Survey (2025)
54%
of certified workers are more likely to be satisfied with their roles
Gallup "Great Jobs Report" (2020)
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Learn how to establish an accurate headcount measure, and how to use it for strategic decision-making about employee movement.
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Getting Started Using Visier People
Use Visier to gain business insights from your data
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Course for Visier employees.
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Discover the power of system rules!
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Use business rules to transform your extracted data
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Use Visier as a data source using data connectors
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Use Visier Benchmarks to identify trends, validate business strategies and measure performance objectively
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Create analyses that you can share and present
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Start creating your own charts and analyses
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Create your own guidebooks that align with your business objectives and drive action!
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Introduction to Visier for New Users (Instructor-Led)
Take a first tour of Visier to learn the basics
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Join us for a live 60-minute webinar introducing the art of using data to tell a story
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Learn the conceptual foundation of organizational design
30 minutes
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Turn your analyses into Vee Boards that deliver clear, AI-generated insights
15 minutes
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Grouping Data for Strategic Insights
Create strategic data subsets using custom groups, key groups, cohorts, and custom ranges
20 minutes
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Learn what strategic workforce planning really is, where your organization stands today, and what it takes to build a planning practice that drives better business decisions
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Activate the analytic model by mapping your data to targets!
45 minutes
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Create references to connect your analytic objects for deeper insights.
15 minutes
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Get started with your people analytics journey by preparing core people data for loading!
1 hour
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Create a project to build your analytic object, configure data categories and add tags to organize and manage your content effectively.
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1 hour
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[separator] Create Charts and Analyses
Dive into Visier People and start creating charts and analyses quickly and efficiently.
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Create and configure properties to add custom data to analytic objects.
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Edit your data visualizations and drill into your data
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40 minutes
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Create a new derived metric from an existing metric.
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Create your own metrics to measure any business outcome!
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Start your analytics journey by loading your data and generating a source!
20 minutes
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Creating Dimensions
Create dimensions to filter and group your data.
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Creating Multi-Value Properties
Create properties to store multiple values in 1 place
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2 hours
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Generate and validate data versions to give your users the most current and accurate data!
30 minutes
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Customize your analytic model by writing your own formulas with Visier Formula Language.
30 minutes
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Unlock powerful insights from your aggregated data with overlays!
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Create and configure concepts to filter and group your data.
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[separator] Configuration and Customization
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Introduction to Studio (Instructor-Led)
Join us for a live 60-minute webinar to learn how to administer your tenant!
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Analytic (Basic) Model Developer
Modify the analytic model to meet your organization's needs! You can customize existing metrics or attributes. This path takes approximately 5 hours to complete.
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Start extending your data model by loading, mapping, and managing your data
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Transform your data into a story that engages your audience and inspires them to take action.
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Give your team more options in their analyses by creating metrics with parameters
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Take a tour of the configuration settings available in the Visier studio experience
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Generate a data version, create key metrics, and validate your results to make your data ready for analysis.
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Upload your data with confidence. Generate, configure, and manage sources to keep your analytic model accurate and up to date.
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Publish your project to make your new data available for analysis and set permissions to control who can access it.
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Start building your analytic model with a solid foundation. Learn how the analytic model works and then create a plan.
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Learn about the different types of turnover, what affects retention, and data-informed strategies for keeping top talent.
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Learn the fundamentals of people analytics and start getting insights from your data
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Create your own guidebooks that align with your business objectives and drive action!
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Discover how to use projects to implement changes to your tenant.
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Discover how you can use the pre-built objects to take full advantage of the analytic model!
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Tuning Vee
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45 minutes
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Learn how to measure the differences between employees, individually or as groups
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Introduction to Creating Analyses
Create analyses that you can share and present
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Compare groups and track changes in data sets
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Use the power of storytelling to communicate your data insights
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Group data into ranges of your choice
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Group data into categories of your choice
1 minute
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Edit your data visualizations and drill into your data
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Use Visier to gain business insights from your data
30 minutes
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Publish your project to make your new data available for analysis and set permissions to control who can access it.
15 minutes
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Final Exam
You've completed all of the courses in the learning path! It's time to test your knowledge.
30 minutes
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Connecting Analytic Objects
Create references to connect your analytic objects for deeper insights.
15 minutes
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Creating Attributes
Bring your analytic object to life by adding properties, dimensions, and concepts. These describe, organize, and filter your data for meaningful analysis.
20 minutes
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Creating Analytic Objects
Create a project to build your analytic object, configure data categories and add tags to organize and manage your content effectively.
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Generate a data version, create key metrics, and validate your results to make your data ready for analysis.
20 minutes
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Map your data source to the analytic object to bring your model to life.
25 minutes
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Upload your data with confidence. Generate, configure, and manage sources to keep your analytic model accurate and up to date.
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Start building your analytic model with a solid foundation. Learn how the analytic model works and then create a plan.
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Discover the power of system rules!
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Discover how to use projects to implement changes to your tenant.
30 minutes
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Give stakeholders fresh data when they expect it with APIs.
40 minutes
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Discover how you can use the pre-built objects to take full advantage of the analytic model!
20 minutes
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Loading Data Manually
Start your analytics journey by loading your data and generating a source!
20 minutes
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Mapping Your Data
Activate the analytic model by mapping your data to targets!
45 minutes
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Creating Business Rules
Use business rules to transform your extracted data
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Preparing Core People Data for Loading
Get started with your people analytics journey by preparing core people data for loading!
1 hour
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Loading Data With Data Warehouse Connectors
Automate your data loads using data warehouse connectors!
30 minutes
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Building Your Security Model
Give the right people access to the right data!
2 hours
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Creating Extraction Rules
Write extraction rules to automatically clean, format, and reshape your data as it loads.
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Transforming Your Data
Transform your data to give your business exactly what it needs for analysis
45 minutes
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Learn how to measure the differences between employees, individually or as groups
15 minutes
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Getting Started Using Visier People
Use Visier to gain business insights from your data
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Customizing Metrics
Enhance your user's experience and understanding of their data by customizing metrics to meet your organization's unique needs.
30 minutes
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Creating Metrics
Create your own metrics to measure any business outcome!
30 minutes
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Working With Projects
Discover how to use projects to implement changes to your tenant.
30 minutes
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Using Visier Formula Language (VFL)
Customize your analytic model by writing your own formulas with Visier Formula Language.
30 minutes
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Creating Derived Metrics
Create a new derived metric from an existing metric.
30 minutes
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Creating and Configuring Properties
Create and configure properties to add custom data to analytic objects.
15 minutes
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Creating and Configuring Concepts
Create and configure concepts to filter and group your data.
30 minutes
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Discover how you can use the pre-built objects to take full advantage of the analytic model!
20 minutes
eLearning Technical User/Admin University Developer Data Engineer Builder Advanced
Creating Dimensions
Create dimensions to filter and group your data.
15 minutes
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Give the right people access to the right data!
2 hours
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Creating and Customizing Overlays
Unlock powerful insights from your aggregated data with overlays!
45 minutes
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Publishing Your Project
Publish your project to make your new data available for analysis and set permissions to control who can access it.
15 minutes
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Final Exam
You've completed all of the courses in the learning path! It's time to test your knowledge.
30 minutes
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Start building your analytic model with a solid foundation. Learn how the analytic model works and then create a plan.
25 minutes
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