> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://enterprise-docs.datacamp.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://enterprise-docs.datacamp.com/optimizing-key-performance-indicators-via-the-groups-tab/reporting-section/certifications.md).

# Certifications

This page shows the number of certifications started and obtained over time.

It also includes a breakdown by certification type and the details of the certification activity for your organization.

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This page covers ordinary Certifications. CPE skill verifications and awarded CPE credits are available on the separate [CPE](/optimizing-key-performance-indicators-via-the-groups-tab/reporting-section/cpe.md) tab and are not included in these metrics.
{% endhint %}

* Below is a brief description of each metric shown:
  * [Total certifications obtained](#total-certifications-obtained)
  * [Most obtained and most started certification](#most-obtained-and-started-certification)
  * [Members started -> Members obtained](#members-started-greater-than-members-obtained)
  * [Engagement](#engagement)
  * [Certification Activity](#certification-activity)

### Total certifications obtained

* The card shows the total number of certifications obtained by users in the organization (all-time).

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### Most obtained and started certification

* The card shows the most obtained certification on top and the most started certification on the bottom (all-time).

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### Members started -> Members obtained

* The graph shows the number of users who have started a certification on the left and, on the right, the number of users who have obtained at least one certification (all-time).

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### Engagement

* This graph shows the number of members in your organization that have engaged with certifications.
  * Members who started a certification - The top chart shows the number of users who have started each certification (all-time).
  * Members who obtained a certification - The bottom chart shows the number of users who have obtained each certification (all-time).

<figure><img src="https://562960931-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FkJKV1xpCBb6myYGAGdfV%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-b23975b0bd41862fbfa4091387f00cead95a7437%2Fcertification_engagement.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### Certification Activity

* The table shows the user who attempted the certification, the certification title, when the certification attempt started and ended, and the status (Obtained, In Progress, or Failed).
* The report can be filtered by certification title and status.
* The search box can be used to find a particular user.
* The table only includes data for current group members (all-time).

<figure><img src="https://562960931-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FkJKV1xpCBb6myYGAGdfV%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-b288e9232b13cf84bb9efd2efa444f1dfe69e42c%2Fcertification_activity.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
