Level 0
Introduces basic skills (animation track only)
Blender Certification Exam
Designed to raise the bar for skill assessment, this program lets candidates demonstrate Blender expertise across multiple disciplines. It serves as a structured path from beginner to advanced levels.
Certification Structure
The Blender Certification Exam follows a structured framework based on the Blender Badge system, which divides skills into six core categories, each with progressive proficiency levels. The certification structure ensures a clear and measurable evaluation of skills.
- Level 0 and Level 1 exams are available for candidates.
- Level 2 and Level 3 exams will be introduced in future phases of the program.
Proficiency Levels
From foundational knowledge to advanced application — a clear level path to understand where you stand.
Level 1
Validates core concepts and basic workflow skills
Level 2–3
Coming in future releases
Exam Structure
Certification exams are taken on-platform. Each level has a defined duration, question count, and pass standard.
| Level | Exam Duration | Question Type | Number of Questions | Passing Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 0 | 30 min | Multiple choice | 20 | 75% or above (at least 15 of 20 correct) |
| Level 1 | 30 min | Multiple choice | 20 | 75% or above (at least 15 of 20 correct) |
| Level 2 | 1 hour | Multiple choice + hands-on task | 10 + 1 task | Complete core workflow and pass scored task |
| Level 3 | 1 hr 30 min | Multiple choice + hands-on task | 10 + 1 task | 70% or above + hands-on task passed |
Core Categories
Ability modules organized around the Blender production pipeline to help you prepare strategically.
Certification Procedure
- 01
Registration
Sign in to your Origin CG account, choose a skill category, and register for the corresponding certification level.
- 02
Preparation
Use preparation materials to get exam-ready, including the Blender manual and training courses at blenderstudio.cn.
- 03
Take the exam
Sign in and click "Start Exam" to launch the online exam.
- 04
Scoring & results
Each exam has 20 multiple-choice questions worth 1 point each. A score of 75% or above (at least 15 correct) is required to pass.
- 05
Certification
Successful candidates receive a digital certificate as official recognition of their skills in the chosen category and level.
Take the online exam!
Test your knowledge, earn achievements and a digital certificate, and showcase your skills.
Master Blender
A progressive skill development approach to validate your expertise with Blender tools and workflows.
Professional recognition
Certified users are recognized as professionals capable of producing high-quality 3D content with Blender.
Boost your résumé
Add your Blender certification to your résumé, portfolio, or LinkedIn profile to showcase your skills to employers.