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New courses are added frequently to all our technologies, and so, too, do we add Cadence digital badges. Please check the Cadence Learning Maps or the table below to verify availability for the title of your choice.

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Certification courses by technology

Custom IC / Analog / RF Design

5G mmWave Handset System Design – S1:RFIC (Transceiver) Design	Analog Modeling with Verilog-A	Behavioral Modeling with Verilog AMS	Command-Line Based Mixed-Signal Simulations with the Xcelium Use Model
High-Performance Spectre Simulation	Mixed Signal Simulations Using Spectre AMS Designer	Pegasus Verification System	Physical Verification System
Quantus Transistor-Level T1: Overview and Technology Setup	Quantus Transistor-Level T2: Parasitic_Extraction	Quantus Transistor-Level T3: Extracted View Flows and Advanced Features	SimVision for Debugging Mixed-Signal Simulations
SKILL Development of Parameterized Cells	SKILL Language Programming	SKILL Language Programming Introduction	Spectre Accelerated Parallel Simulator
Spectre eXtensive Partitioning Simulator for Mixed-Signal Designs	Spectre Simulator Fundamentals S1: Spectre Basics	Spectre Simulator Fundamentals S2: Large-Signal Analyses	Spectre Simulator Fundamentals S3: Small-Signal Analyses
Spectre Simulator Fundamentals S4: Measurement Description Language	Virtuoso ADE Explorer and Assembler S1: ADE Explorer and Single Test Corner Analysis	Virtuoso ADE Explorer and Assembler S2: ADE Assembler and Multi Test Corner Analysis	Virtuoso ADE Explorer and Assembler S3: Sweeping Variables and Simulating Corners
Virtuoso ADE Explorer and Assembler S4: Monte Carlo Analysis, Real-Time Tuning and Run Plans	Virtuoso ADE Verifier S1: Setup, Run and View Verification Results	Virtuoso ADE Verifier S2: Reference Flow and Analog Coverage Using the Setup Library Assistant	Virtuoso Connectivity-Driven Layout Transition
Virtuoso Layout Design Basics	Virtuoso Layout for Advanced Nodes and Methodology Platform	Virtuoso Layout for Advanced Nodes: T1 Place and Route	Virtuoso Layout for Advanced Nodes: T2 Electromigration
Virtuoso Layout Pro: T1 Environment and Basic Commands (L)	Virtuoso Layout Pro: T2 Create and Edit Commands (L)	Virtuoso Layout Pro: T3 Basic Commands (XL)	Virtuoso Layout Pro: T4 Advanced Commands (XL)
Virtuoso Layout Pro: T5 Interactive Routing (XL)	Virtuoso Layout Pro: T6 Constraint-Driven Flow and Power Routing (XL/GXL)	Virtuoso Layout Pro: T7 Module Generator and Floorplanner (XL/GXL)	Virtuoso Layout Pro: T9 Virtuoso Design Planner
Virtuoso Schematic Editor	Virtuoso Space-based Router	Virtuoso Space-Based Router Express	Virtuoso Spectre Pro S1: DC Algorithm
Virtuoso Visualization and Analysis XL

Digital Design and Signoff

Advanced Synthesis with Genus Stylus Common UI	Basic Static Timing Analysis	Cadence RTL-to-GDSII	Conformal Equivalence Checking
Conformal Low-Power Verification	Conformal Low Power Verification Using IEEE 1801	Fundamentals of IEEE 1801 Low-Power Specification Format	Genus Synthesis Solution With Stylus Common UI
Innovus Block Implementation with Stylus Common UI	Innovus Hierarchical Implementation with Stylus Common UI	Innovus Implementation System (Block)	Innovus Implementation System (Hierarchical)
Innovus Low-Power Flow with Stylus Common UI	Joules Power Calculator	Low-Power Flow with Innovus Implementation System	Low-Power Synthesis Flow with Genus Stylus Common UI
Tempus Signoff Timing Analysis and Closure	Tempus Signoff Timing Analysis and Closure with Stylus Common UI	Test Synthesis with Genus Stylus Common UI	Virtuoso Digital Implementation
Voltus Power-Grid Analysis and Signoff with Stylus Common UI	Voltus Power Grid Analysis and Signoff

PCB and Package Design

Allegro Design Entry HDL Front-to-Back Flow	Allegro Design Entry Using OrCAD Capture	Allegro High Speed Constraint Management	Allegro PCB Editor Advanced Methodologies
Allegro PCB Editor Basic Techniques	Allegro PCB Editor Intermediate Techniques	Allegro PCB Editor SKILL Programming Language	Allegro PCB Librarian
Allegro PCB Router Basics	Allegro Sigrity Package Assessment and Model Extraction	Allegro System Capture	Celsius Thermal Solver
Clarity 3D Solver	Model Generation and Analysis using PowerSI And Broadband SPICE	OrCAD Capture Constraint Manager PCB Flow	Sigrity Aurora
Sigrity PowerDC and OptimizePI	SiP Layout	TopXplorer SystemSI for Parallel Bus and Serial Link Analysis

System Design and Verification

C++ Language Fundamentals for Design and Verification	Jasper Advanced Proof Management with Proof Structure	Jasper Connectivity (CONN) Verification App	Jasper Coverage Unreachability (UNR) Verification App
Jasper Design Coverage (COV) Verification App	Jasper Formal Expert	Jasper Formal Fundamentals	Jasper RTL Design Bring Up Flow
Jasper Security Path Verification App	Jasper Sequential Equivalence Checking (SEC) App	Jasper vManager Integration App	Low-Power Simulation with IEEE Std 1801 UPF
Metric Driven Verification using Cadence vManager	Perspec System Verifier - Basic	Specman Fundamentals for Block-Level Environment Developers	SVA, Formal and Jasper Fundamentals for Designers
SystemC Language Fundamentals	SystemVerilog Accelerated Verification with UVM	SystemVerilog Assertions	SystemVerilog for Design and Verification
Tcl Scripting for EDA + Intro to Tk	Verilog Language and Application	Xcelium Integrated Coverage	Xcelium Simulator

Tensilica Processor IP

Tensilica Xtensa NX Processor Fundamentals

Tensilica Xtensa LX Processor Fundamentals

Already have working knowledge of the technology? Go straight to the course exam in our Learning and Support portal. Select your preferred exam from the extensive list under “Digital Badge Exams.”

FAQs

How do I register for a training course to receive a badge?

Cadence customers and Cadence employees: Log into our Learning and Support portal to register for an instructor-led or online training class. You will find an easy path to your badge exam as soon as you start your online course and complete the license agreement.
Write to universityprogram@cadence.com from your university email address to find out how to register for an online training class. Students will need professor approval for registration.

What is a digital badge?

A digital badge is a visual indicator of accomplishment, skill, quality, or interest that can be earned in various learning environments.

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Digital badging is becoming a way that many employers choose to hire and assign projects. It is a visual verification of your successful attendance and mastery of a technology or skill.

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