Info: Add your Venafi Certification to LinkedIn

Applies To:

All certifications you have received through Venafi Training

Summary:

If you would like to improve your LinkedIn profile you can add a certification from Venafi to it.

More Info:

First, get a link to your certificate:

1. Login to Success.Venafi.com.  If you forgot your password, there is a way to reset it there.
2. Once logged in, go to the "Venafi Academy" link.
3. At the top-right, you can click on your Profile icon and select "My Profile"
4. Any certification course you have completed will present your certificate here.
   1. Note: Your certificate will only appear after all lessons in the course have been completed.

Second, add your certificate to your LinkedIn profile

1. Log into LinkedIn
2. Click on Me
3. Click on View Profile
4. Scroll down to Licenses and Certifications (might be a link at the top for adding one)
   1. If you don't have Licenses and Certifications yet, you will need to add that section.
      1. On your profile, click on Add New Profile Selection
      2. Expand "Recommended" and select "Licenses and Certifications"
         
5. Enter the appropriate information on the following page.  Remember, the certificate expires in 2 years!
   
   1. NOTE: There will be no ID filled in.
      NOTE: The Credential URL is the web page at the top of the certificate when YOU are viewing it in Venafi Academy and will look something like in the image below:
      
      NOTE: The link there SHOULD work for anyone, but you may want to verify this with a friend.
6. Click "Save"

About Certificates issued pre 2022

The certificate LINKS you were sent via email upon receipt should still work.  However, there isn't a simple way to just go FIND that link.  You will need to open a support ticket with Venafi. The easiest way is by emailing us at Support@Venafi.com

Additional Options

If you are certified you can also join Venafi's Closed LinkedIn group!

https://support.venafi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000103392

You can also add the Venafi Platform Skill to your Profile!

https://support.venafi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000117431