On-Demand Webinar

NVIDIA Webinar

# What’s New With NVIDIA Certification in 2026​

Discover this year’s certification lineup, find the right AI exam for you, and learn how to get exam‑ready.

Join NVIDIA experts for a global webinar exploring what’s new with the 2026 NVIDIA certification portfolio. Attendees will get an overview of refreshed and upcoming certifications in data science, physical AI, OpenUSD, and AI infrastructure, along with practical guidance on how to prepare. You’ll see sample exam questions and get study tips you can use right away.

What to expect in the webinar:

* Get an overview of the 2026 NVIDIA certification lineup, including new exams for accelerated data science, OpenUSD, and physical AI.
* Understand role-based certification pathways so you can choose the right exams for your career or your team.
* View the demo of the hands-on component of the professional exams launching at GTC.
* Learn practical exam prep strategies, walk through sample questions, and get answers to your questions in a live Q&A with NVIDIA certification experts.

Bonus for attendees: Receive an exclusive 50% off exam discount code.

For attendees in China, we hosted a separate session in Simplified Chinese on April 22. Register to secure your spot [here](http://scrm.nvidia.cn/surl/gtSwAW8).

Already Registered?  
 [Americas-LATAM Session](https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/5278204/50E98BD6169DAF6DE93F87E3C9A81F3E) | [EMEA-APAC Session](https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/5278280/979E234A85D96DF4C56100217311EF42)

### Event Information

**Session 1, EMEA and APAC Time:**  
 **Date:** Thursday, April 30

**Session 2, Americas and LATAM Time:**  
 **Date:** Thursday, April 30  
 **Start Time:** 9 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. BRT  
 **Duration:** 1 hour

### Event Information

**On-Demand Webinar**  
 **Duration:** 1 hour

### Learnings

* **Which exam is right for me or my team?** Explore the structure, topics, and skill focus of each certification.
* **Exam preparation:** Learn practical exam prep strategies from our certification experts, and test your knowledge with sample questions.
* **Live Q&A:** Participate in a live Q&A.

Who should attend:

* **Developers and AI infrastructure professionals** looking to showcase their expertise in AI.
* **Technical leaders and L&D professionals** who want to validate their teams’ skills and strengthen organizational capabilities in the areas of AI infrastructure, accelerated data science, generative AI, agentic AI, and simulation and physical AI.
* **Students and early-career professionals** seeking to stand out in a competitive AI job market.

​Register now to secure your spot.

## Speakers

**Marco Alves** Certification Program Lead  
 **NVIDIA**

Marco Alves is a dedicated professional serving as NVIDIA’s technical certification lead in California, bringing over 20 years of experience in networking, AI, and enterprise training to his work. Since joining NVIDIA in 2018, Marco has pioneered the company’s technical certification program, helping develop curricula and exams that support professionals in building skills in AI and accelerated computing. His efforts aim to assist learners in navigating the evolving tech landscape, particularly with AI infrastructure, in support of NVIDIA’s goal to foster innovation.

**Gary Fluitt** Technical Certification Manager  
 **NVIDIA**

Gary Fluitt is a technical certification manager with NVIDIA. He launched and ran technical certification programs for Sun Microsystems, Google, and Stripe before joining NVIDIA. Gary has a bachelor’s in instructional design and a master’s in education. He won the IT Certification Council’s Innovation Award in 2023 for his work on Stripe’s performance-based certification for developers, innovated performance-based testing for infrastructure and administration professionals, and is a frequent speaker at industry events.

**Aeshah Hadges**  Certification Manager  
 **NVIDIA**

Aeshah Hadges is the certification program manager at NVIDIA, overseeing the creation and implementation of the developer certification program. Her extensive background includes curriculum development and management of training programs and initiatives aimed at empowering and educating professionals. With an MBA from the University of California, San Diego, she leverages her expertise in business operations and strategic planning to drive NVIDIA’s educational initiatives forward.

**Krista Glanville** Technical Marketing Manager - Physical AI Learning & Enablement  
 **NVIDIA**

Krista Glanville is a technical marketing manager for physical AI, focusing on learning and training programs for NVIDIA Omniverse, OpenUSD, and NVIDIA Isaac robotics platforms. Prior to joining NVIDIA, she specialized in digital fabrication, design technology, and project management. She is a licensed architect, an award-winning product designer, and an alumna of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

## Resources

[Explore NVIDIA Certifications and Preparation Resources](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/learn/certification.md)

[Watch On-Demand Webinar: Get Ready for A I Infrastructure Certification](https://gateway.on24.com/wcc/nurture/5224978/DE5C90C088C62B9727ADC6A2AC26AC14/get-ready-for-ai-infrastructure-certification)

[Watch On-Demand Webinar: How to Prepare for Generative AI Certification](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/events/how-to-prepare-for-nvidia-gen-ai-certification.md)

[Explore the GTC Training Labs Available on Demand](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/on-demand/playlist/playList-108242b0-35ac-4765-9796-d6961cb026c4/)

[Subscribe to the NVIDIA Training Newsletter](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/training/newsletter.md)

[Become an NVIDIA Certification Champion](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/learn/certification/champions.md)

[Get NVIDIA Certified in Simplified Chinese, Available in Beijing or Shanghai](https://www.nvidia.cn/training/certification/)

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