Autodesk certifications are industry-recognized credentials that can help you succeed in your design career, providing benefits to both you and your employer.

Certified PROFESSIONAL Exam, Practical Exam
Associate exam must be passed before this exam is done

In addition to training (training certificates only confirm attendance/completion of training course), certification confirms your knowledge of the software, and has the following additional benefits:

1.  Gives Autodesk users special recognition for their knowledge of a specific Autodesk software application
2.  Certification credentials are for anyone attempting to validate their knowledge of Autodesk software
3.  Certification of a specific version never expires, however it is not considered current unless the latest recertification exam is passed
4.  Once Autodesk certification status has been obtained, the official Autodesk Certified logo may be used for business cards, websites CV’s etc etc. Access to an electronic certificate is gained.

Autodesk Inventor 2011 Certified Professional Exam Objective

Part Modeling
• Create extrude features
• Create hole features

Drawing
• Demonstrate how to edit a section view
• Create a slice view in a drawing
• Demonstrate how to modify a style in a drawing

Assembly Modeling
• Apply assembly constraints
• Create a part in the context of an assembly
• Create components using the Design Accelerator commands
• Create and edit a frame using the FrameGenerator command
• Create a level of detail
• Create a positional representation

Advanced Modeling
• Create a 3D path using the Intersection Curve and the Project to Surface commands
• Create a multi-body part
• Create a part using surfaces
• Create an iPart • Create a loft feature
• Create plastic part features
• Create a sweep feature

Sheet Metal
• Create flanges using the Flange, Contour Flange, and Lofted Flange commands

Weldments
• Create a weldment