Sophos Partner Certification Path

Sophos Certification Requirements

The Sophos Partner Program defines a clear set of certification requirements. Becoming certified helps you Certification Compliance and Expiry
climb the Sophos Partner Program ladder, earning more rewards as you go.
Sophos certifications are valid for two years from
certification release. Delta courses will extend your
AUTHORIZED SILVER GOLD PLATINUM SELECT
certification by another two years starting from the day the
delta course was made available.
Sales Certifications 1 3 4 10
Ì Visit expiring certifications and delta courses
Engineer Certifications 1 2 2 3 Ì Monitor your organization’s compliance status
(for partner portal administrators only)
Architect Certifications 1 2 Ì View all the certifications held within your organization
Technician Certifications 1

Sophos Partner Certifications

Complete the courses below to achieve a Sophos certification.

Sophos Sales Sophos Engineer AFTER completing the ENGINEER course, choose a path of study
and complete ONE corresponding course:
Certifications (Sell) Certfications (Demo)

COMPLETE: RECOMMENDED: Sophos Architect Sophos Technician

Ì Sales Fundamentals SC01 Ì Sophos Central Overview ET01 Certifications (Deploy) Certifications (Support)
INCLUDES:
Ì Central Endpoint and Server COMPLETE ONE OF THE COMPLETE ONE OF THE COMPLETE ONE OF THE
Ì Sophos Firewall FOLLOWING: FOLLOWING*: FOLLOWING*:
Ì Central Endpoint and Server ET15 Ì Central Endpoint and Server AT15 Ì Central Endpoint and Server S15
Ì Sophos Firewall ET80 Ì Sophos Firewall AT80 Ì Sophos Firewall S80
Ì UTM/Network Protection ET30
**
Ì UTM/Network Protection AT30
**

UP TO 4 HOURS 2 DAYS PER COURSE 3–4 DAYS PER COURSE 1 DAY PER COURSE
ONLINE ONLINE INSTRUCTOR-LED OR ONLINE ONLINE

* Architect and Technician courses have a pre-requisite of the Engineer course on the same topic, for example ET15 must be completed before taking AT15 or S15
** UTM/Network Protection courses only ensure compliance through March 31, 2023. Continue reading >
Sophos Partner Specializations
Sophos specializations demonstrate your proficiency at solving complex security challenges using the business approach that
best aligns with your expertise.
To achieve one of the specializations below, your organization needs to hold the following certifications:

Sophos Managed Service Sophos Cloud Security

Provider Provider

Ì Sales Fundamentals SC01 Ì Sales Fundamentals SC01

Ì MSP Connect Flex MSP01 Ì Cloud Security Provider CSP01

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS APPLY. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS APPLY.

PLEASE CHECK THE MSP HUB ON PLEASE CHECK THE CSP HUB ON
THE SOPHOS PARTNER PORTAL FOR THE SOPHOS PARTNER PORTAL FOR
DETAILS. DETAILS.

Sophos Partner Accreditations

Sophos accreditations demonstrate your area of sales and technical expertise and help you stand out from the competition when
customers are selecting a partner to trust.
To achieve one of the accreditations below, your organization needs to hold the following certifications:

Sophos Endpoint
Synchronized Security Sophos Firewall Fw
and Server

Ì Sales Fundamentals SC01 Ì Sales Fundamentals SC01 Ì Sales Fundamentals SC01

BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING: TWO ARCHITECT TWO ARCHITECT

ARCHITECT CERTIFICATIONS CERTIFICATIONS OF CERTIFICATIONS OF
Ì Central Endpoint and Server AT15 Ì Central Endpoint and Server AT15 Ì Sophos Firewall AT80
Ì Sophos Firewall AT80

Get Started:
Ì Visit the Training Overview in the Sophos Partner Portal
for a full overview on training and certification.
Ì Log in to the Sophos Training Portal via the Sophos
Partner Portal and select your desired training path.
Ì Watch this quick demo of the Sophos Training Portal.

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