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Certification Courses Currently Available

Digital badges are available for the following courses. New courses are added frequently, please check the education course web pages to verify availability for the title of your choice.

Have working knowledge of the technology? Go straight to the course exam in our Learning Management System. Select your preferred exam from the extensive list under “Digital Badge Exams.”

Custom IC / Analog / RF Design

Analog Modeling with Verilog-A	Behavioral Modeling with Verilog-AMS	Mixed Signal Simulations Using Spectre AMS Designer	Pegasus 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	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: T9 Virtuoso Design Planner	Virtuoso Schematic Editor	Virtuoso Space-based Router	Virtuoso Space-Based Router Express
Virtuoso Visualization and Analysis

Digital Design and Signoff

Advanced Synthesis with Genus Stylus Common UI	Basic Static Timing Analysis	Conformal Equivalence Checking	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)
Joules Power Calculator	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	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 High-Speed Constraint Management	Allegro PCB Editor Basic Techniques	Allegro PCB Editor Intermediate Techniques
Allegro PCB Editor SKILL Programming Language	Allegro PCB Librarian	Model Generation and Analysis using PowerSI, Broadband SPICE and 3D-EM	Sigrity PowerDC and OptimizePI
SiP Layout

System Design and Verification

C++ Language Fundamentals for Design and Verification	Metric Driven Verification using Cadence vManager	Perspec System Verifier - Basic	Specman Fundamentals for Block-Level Environment Developers
SVA, Formal and JasperGold Fundamentals for Designers	SystemC Language Fundamentals	SystemVerilog Accelerated Verification with UVM	SystemVerilog Assertions
SystemVerilog for Design and Verification	Verilog Language and Application	Xcelium Integrated Coverage	Xcelium Simulator

Tensilica Processor IP

Tensilica Xtensa NX Processor Fundamentals

Tensilica Xtensa LX Processor Fundamentals

FAQs

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

Cadence customers and Cadence employees: Log into our Learning Management System to register into an Instructor-led or Internet Learning Series (iLS) training.
Write to universityprogram@cadence.com from your university email address to find out how to register for Internet Learning Series (iLS) training. 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.

What is the value of a badge?

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.

How or where do I use a digital badge?

It can be added to your email signature or any social media platform.

How do I get the badge?

Follow this link for full instructions on how to claim and display your badge.

Allegro PCB Librarian Education Course

Allegro Design Entry HDL Front to Back Flow Course Preview

Low Power Implementation Education Course

Allegro Design Reuse Education Course

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