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Platform Engineering University

Platform Engineering University

Platform Engineering Certified Practitioner (May 2026)

Hands-on certification for DevOps, SREs, and engineering managers that covers key platform engineering principles and practical frameworks like Platform as a Product, adoption strategies, best practices on selling platform initiatives internally.

Platform Engineering Certified Professional (May 2026)

Instructor-led certification for senior engineers to design and scale platforms. Covers MVP delivery, golden paths, ROI validation, and strategies to prepare secure, production-ready platforms for enterprise adoption

Platform Engineering Certified Leader (June 2026)

Advanced certification for senior tech leaders to connect platform strategy to business value through ROI, governance, and adoption frameworks that scale platform success across the organization

Platform Engineering Certified Architect (June 2026)

Advanced certification for architects and DevSecOps leaders to build secure, scalable IDPs. Master policy-as-code with OPA and Gatekeeper, automate with Kubernetes Operators, and deliver frictionless developer experiences

AI in Platform Engineering

Platform engineering is the key to unlocking AI at enterprise scale. This course teaches you to supercharge your entire SDLC with AI-native capabilities, like automating and streamlining everything from initial builds to complex ops and compliance. Finally, you’ll learn to architect "platforms for AI," future-proofing your skill set for the next era of platform engineering.

Agentic AI in Platform Engineering

Master the next frontier of platform engineering: Agentic AI. Learn how autonomous agents reason and adapt to reduce cognitive load and accelerate the SDLC. Move beyond simple automation to build self-optimizing ecosystems that scale with confidence, innovation, and enterprise governance.

Introduction to Platform Engineering

Discover how platform engineering fixes DevOps bottlenecks. This introductory course explains key concepts, why IDPs matter, and how they help teams ship faster with less cognitive load. Your ideal first step before certification

Intro to AI in Platform Engineering

AI is changing how software teams build and run systems, but without strong platform engineering foundations organizations cannot scale it safely or effectively. This course gives you a clear, practical understanding of how AI improves platform capabilities, why platform engineering is becoming the backbone of AI initiatives, and the key practices you need to work confidently in this fast moving space.

Introduction to GitOps for Platform Engineering

This course offers a hands-on introduction to the fundamentals, principles, and architectures of GitOps for modern platform engineering. Explore how GitOps enables reliable, scalable, and self-service delivery workflows. Including a bonus interview with Alexis Richardson; co-founder and CEO of ConfigHub

Cloud Development Environments for Platform Engineers

Introductory course for platform engineers on Cloud Development Environments. Understand how CDEs enhance security, developer experience, and automation as part of a scalable platform engineering strategy

Kubernetes Cluster Lifecycle Management in Platform Engineering

Learn how to manage Kubernetes clusters across their full lifecycle. This course covers declarative management, Day 2 operations, and governance practices to reduce toil and scale platform reliability across teams

Observability for Platform Engineering

Learn how to make observability a core platform capability. This course covers OpenTelemetry, automation, and open standards to help you design reliable signals teams can trust across distributed systems

Vulnerability Management for Platform Engineers

Learn how to manage vulnerabilities across modern platforms. This introductory course covers secure-by-design principles, automated detection and remediation, and how to embed security into IDP workflows to keep teams fast and safe.

Infrastructure Identity for Platform Engineers

Permanent access keys and shared passwords are the "ticking time bombs" of modern infrastructure. Learn everything about the shift to a zero trust model where every person, automated script or AI agent uses a unique, short-lived ID that can’t be stolen or reused. Understand how real-time authentication becomes a first-class capability of your platform through the power of infrastructure identity