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Adobe Certified Associate (ACA)

Vangie Beal
Last Updated May 24, 2021 7:34 am

An Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) credential certifies that individuals have the entry-level skills to plan, design, build and maintain effective communications using different forms of digital media. This Adobe certification demonstrates entry-level skills with Adobe digital media software.

There are three Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) exams available — for individuals and for schools. Each of the following exams will validate entry-level skills in communication corresponding to the respective Adobe software:

  • ACA exam for Photoshop
  • ACA exam for Dreamweaver
  • ACA exam for Flash Professional