Arista Learning Pathways

Everything you need to map your journey. Download course outlines, review exam requirements, and watch track overviews to choose your perfect path.

Associate
Network Foundations
Specialist
Sub-Track Mastery
(e.g., Campus Ops)
Professional
Full Track Mastery
Expert
Multi-Domain Architecture
Choose Your Starting Point: Arista Academy certifications are role-based. You do NOT have to take one track to access another. While we recommend Foundations for beginners, you can jump directly into Automation, Data Center, or Campus if that is your current job focus.
$495
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Recommended Starting Point

Network Foundations Track

Launch your Arista certification journey. Ideal for entry-level network engineers and IT professionals, this comprehensive curriculum covers Arista EOS fundamentals, switching, routing, and essential network protocols. Includes 45+ hours of self-paced training and 40 hours of hands-on lab access to prepare you for your Associate accreditation.

  • Comprehensive Foundations Curriculum
  • Associate Accreditation Level
$1,995
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Data Center Track

Master modern cloud network architectures. Designed for mid-to-advanced engineers, the Data Center track provides a deep dive into Arista’s core cloud technologies. Specialize in Data Center Operations (DC Ops) or Engineering (DC Eng) through 45 hours of instruction and practical virtual labs focused on real-world data center deployment.

  • Data Center Operations (DC Ops)
  • Data Center Engineering (DC Eng)
$1,995
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Campus Track

Design and build next-generation enterprise networks. Gain comprehensive expertise in Arista’s wired and wireless Campus technologies. Choose between Campus Operations (Campus Ops) or Campus Engineering (Campus Eng) and validate your skills with over 60 hours of training and immersive, lab-driven scenarios.

  • Campus Operations (Campus Ops)
  • Campus Engineering (Campus Eng)
$1,995
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All-Access Exclusive

WAN Routing Track

Deep dive into advanced WAN routing architectures. Tailored for mid-to-advanced engineers, this track provides an in-depth understanding of Arista routing technologies for data center, service provider, and edge networks. Master MPLS Core and earn your Specialist accreditation through highly practical, performance-based learning.

*Currently only available with the All-Access Pass.

  • MPLS Core
  • (More subtracks coming soon)
$1,995
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All-Access Exclusive

Automation Track

Engineer for scale and speed. Designed for network administrators and infrastructure specialists, this track teaches you to deploy full-scale fabrics using Arista Validated Designs (AVD). Get hands-on experience with industry-standard automation tools including Python, Ansible, CloudVision, Git, and Jinja for Day 0 to Day 2 operations.

*Currently only available with the All-Access Pass.

  • Automation Foundations
  • Automation Advanced
$4,995
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Best Value

The All-Access Pass

Why limit your potential? Get a full year of unlimited access to the entire Arista Academy Digital library. Master every architecture and validate your skills with a free exam attempt included.

Here's what you get:
  • Complete Track Content: Access to all current and future learning tracks (Data Center, Campus, WAN Routing, Automation, etc.).
  • Extensive Lab Access: 40 hours of dedicated virtual lab time included per subtrack.
  • Exclusive Early Access: Unlock newly developed content and labs before they are released for individual purchase.
  • Free Certification Attempt: Includes one complimentary voucher for any Associate or Specialist practical exam.