Mendix Academy
Advance your skills and certify your knowledge with the official learning platform for Mendix developers and business engineers
Start LearningYour learning path, your way
The Mendix Academy offers structured learning paths for every skill level, from beginner to expert. Choose from
interactive courses, guided projects, and comprehensive documentation to build your expertise at your own pace.
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Practical Skills
Learn by doing with hands-on exercises and real-world examples.
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Deepen Your Expertise
Master core Mendix concepts and explore advanced features to build robust applications.
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Stay Current
Keep pace with the latest Mendix updates and best practices directly from the source.
Make your career with Mendix
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Mendix Developer
As a professional Mendix Developer you love working with the business to identify and find elegant solutions to complex problems. You love solving puzzles, you’re fascinated by technology and you may (or may not) already have an IT background.
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Business Analyst
As a Mendix Business Analyst, you come from the business and use Mendix to create elegant, customer-focused solutions for complex processes. You’re enthusiastic, hands-on and a crucial part of the Mendix development team, bringing Business and IT together.
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Solutions Architect
As a Mendix Solutions Architect, you are the specialist who takes the lead in designing and configuring Mendix solutions for security, scalability, quality and more. You have strong conceptual and problem-solving skills and love to engage with business and IT to create business value and drive innovation.
Boost your career with
Mendix certifications
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Rapid Developer Certification
Rapid Developers can create simple features in Mendix and actively collaborate with experienced developers to turn ideas into outcomes.
Time commitment: 16-24 hours self-paced or classroom training
Platform experience required: None
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Intermediate Developer Certification
Intermediate Developers can build sophisticated features under limited guidance and are ready for mission-critical projects.
Time commitment: 30-40 hours self-paced learning, or equivalent training (e.g. partner bootcamp)
Platform experience required: 6 weeks hands-on experience
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Advanced Developer Certification
Advanced developers can lead mission-critical projects, ensure best practices, and may consider becoming a Trainer to guide others.
Time commitment: 30-40 hours self-paced learning + mentoring/coaching (e.g. by training partner)
Platform experience required: 6 months hands-on experience
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Expert Developer Certification
Expert Developers can lead complex large-scale projects and are the most seasoned Mendix developers in an organization.
Time commitment: Depends on your knowledge and experience. Preparation for the exam itself may take 4-8 hours
Platform experience required: 5 years up-to-date platform level knowledge and experience suggested
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Earn Your Mendix 11 Badge
Stay ahead of the curve and show the world you’re building with the latest and greatest Mendix has to offer. The Mendix 11 badge (displayed right alongside your existing certificate) proves you’re not just certified, you’re current. Think of it as your signal to the world that you’re keeping pace with the future of Mendix development.
Ready to unlock yours? Start by downloading Studio Pro 11.12.x, then complete the learning paths that match your certification level.
Visit your profile for the exact requirements.
Please note: The Mendix 11 badge is an add-on to your existing certification—it can’t be earned as a standalone badge.
Learn with Expert Partners
Ready to accelerate your team’s success? Instructor-led training delivers hands-on learning with certified experts who provide real-time Q&A and filed-tested insights. Collaborate with peers, learn in your own language, and choose between online or on-site sessions that fit your schedule. Whether you’re mastering core skills or diving into specializations, you’ll walk away confident and deployment-ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I become a Mendix developer?
Start with our free learning path in Mendix Academy—no experience required! Complete the modules, build real applications, and earn your Rapid Developer certification. You’ll go from zero to building apps faster than you thought possible.
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What is the Rapid Developer certification?
Your passport to the Mendix world! This foundational certification proves you can design, build, and deploy applications using our low-code platform. It’s the essential credential that opens doors to advanced specializations and demonstrates your readiness for real-world projects.
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Do I need coding experience to learn Mendix?
Absolutely not! That’s the beauty of low-code. Our visual development approach means you can build powerful applications without writing traditional code. If you have coding experience, great—it’ll help you tackle advanced scenarios. But it’s definitely not a prerequisite.
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Will Mendix training help me build enterprise applications?
Absolutely. Our training doesn’t just teach you the platform—it prepares you for enterprise-grade development. You’ll learn best practices for security, scalability, and integration that power mission-critical applications at Fortune 500 companies worldwide.
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How long does it take to complete Mendix training?
It depends on your goals! Start with our Rapid Developer certification—just 16-24 hours and you’re building real features (no prior experience needed).
Ready for bigger challenges? The Intermediate certification takes 30-40 hours plus 6 weeks of hands-on practice, preparing you for mission-critical projects.
Advanced developers invest another 30-40 hours with mentoring after 6 months of platform experience, while Expert certification is reserved for seasoned professionals with 5+ years of deep platform knowledge. The beauty? You can start contributing immediately and level up as your expertise grows.
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What is the Mx 11 badge?
The Mendix 11 badge is an add on to your current certification. Which proves that you acquired knowledge about some of the most important new Mendix capabilities
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What do I need to do to get the Mx 11 badge?
Per developer level you must complete one or more learning paths and download a version of Mendix Studio Pro 11.12
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What is the value of the Mendix 11 badge?
It shows that the owner is still active and has knowledge of some of the latest features. As a developer you can stand out from the people that are not up to date. As a company you can find resources with current skills.
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Can we expect more changes?
Yes, the badge is first step in showing the current capabilities of a platform user. Moving forward we will update the learning paths and exams to better support your capability building.
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Will I lose my current certificate with the new changes?
We will not take away your existing certificates. The badge and future changes will show if you are still at the expected level.
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Should I stop learning or taking an exam?
We encourage you to continue learning and taking exams because you benefit from them immediately. The knowledge and certificates earned are not lost. Most recent capabilities and features may not be available in the current content, so if you want to learn those, you could wait a bit or revisit some of the content later.