Verify your technical proficiency & help advance your career today with our Go and Rust Certifications.
Set yourself apart with certifications in Go or Rust—two of today’s most in-demand languages for modern, high-performance software. Whether you're solidifying your current skillset or unlocking new opportunities, our certification exams are designed to validate your expertise and accelerate your career trajectory.
This exam evaluates your proficiency in Go, covering fundamental topics such as syntax, data structures, and concurrency, as well as best practices for performance, debugging, and testing. By passing this exam, you'll demonstrate your expertise in building scalable, reliable, and maintainable applications using the Go programming language.
This exam evaluates your proficiency in Rust, covering essential concepts such as memory safety, type systems, and asynchronous programming, as well as best practices for coding, testing, and debugging. By passing this exam, you'll demonstrate your expertise in developing efficient, reliable, and maintainable real-world applications using the Rust programming language.
Note: A minimum score of 80% is required to pass the Go or Rust certification exam and earn your certificate. Each question is worth 1 point.
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Acquiring one of our certifications can help solidify the experience and knowledge you have when seeking new job opportunities, while preparing for our exam can help you build and solidify new skills.
have access to more job opportunities and career advancement.
There's a significant forecasted growth in jobs that require Go & Rust skills in the next five years. Rise to the top of the applicant pool after receiving one of our certifications.
report a notable improvement in their competitive edge during job interviews.
Listing you have these skills isn't enough for recruiters any more; they need the confirmation and trust our certifications can provide. Go & Rust have become part of important skill sets that recruiters are looking for.
say certification helped them improve their coding skills and best practices.
Our expertly designed training courses are your ultimate preparation for the Go and Rust certification exams. Built to mirror the structure and content of the exams themselves, these materials don’t just help you study—they equip you with the knowledge and confidence to excel. With content directly referenced in the exams, our courses are the most effective path to certification success.
Certification Ready
Beginner - Advanced | 100+ Hrs
This comprehensive and advanced training equips engineers with the skills to build production-level applications in Go. You will be challenged to think critically about your decisions, emphasizing practices that make you a stronger and more effective engineer.
Certification Ready
Beginner - Advanced | 35+ Hrs
Our hands-on Rust training takes you from “Hello World” to building fast, safe, and efficient servers. You'll master Rust’s memory, safety, concurrency, and asynchronous models while creating applications that serve as templates for real-world productivity.
Join the ranks of top programmers by becoming Ardan Labs Certified. Discover the steps to success and unlocking new opportunities below.
Choose your path (Go or Rust) and enroll in a training bundle. Our courses are built to align with the exam content, helping you master the material and walk into the test ready to succeed. These training courses provide you with the best opportunity to pass. (Certification exams are purchased separately.)
When you’re ready, register for the proctored exam and put your skills to the test. A passing score earns your certification; missed the mark? No problem—additional attempts are available for purchase.
Once you pass, you’ll officially be Ardan Labs Certified—complete with a downloadable certificate to showcase your achievement and stand out to employers.
Currently, we offer certification exams for Go and Rust.
Just click “Purchase” for the Go or Rust exam you want to take. You’ll get an email to set up your testing account, then take the exam anytime — no scheduling required.
No prior training or prerequisites are required — but we highly recommend preparing with our official training bundles to set yourself up for success.
Pass the proctored exam with a score of 80% or higher, and you'll receive your official certification credentials.
Certifications are valid for 2 years from the date it was earned. Before the two-year period expires, you must recertify to keep your certification current and active.
Yes. You must complete the exam within one year of purchase. After that, your access will expire and no refunds will be issued.
The official Go or Rust training bundle is the ideal prep tool—it’s the material the exams are based on, giving you the strongest foundation and best chance of success.
These exams are designed for engineers with a foundational to intermediate understanding of Go or Rust — but anyone is welcome to test their skills.
Each exam is online, proctored, and timed at 90 minutes. You'll answer 100 multiple-choice questions, each worth 1 point.
You can retake the exam by purchasing another attempt. We recommend reviewing our training bundle before retaking.
Yes, the exam is fully online and proctored remotely.
A stable internet connection, a webcam for proctoring, and a quiet environment are required.
After passing, you'll receive an email with your results and can access your digital downloadable certificate within your testing portal.
No, all exam purchases are final. We do not offer refunds for failed attempts.
There is no limit on exam attempts. However, you must pay the full exam cost of $99 USD for each exam attempt.
You can acquire ONE free exam attempt when purchasing either the Ultimate Go or Ultimate Rust Bundle. Each bundle member receives one free exam attempt, along with all necessary exam preparation materials.