Advanced Prompting Certification Guide
Issued by BestBrains Academy April 29, 2025 v1Overview
The Advanced Prompting Certification verifies your ability to apply advanced prompting techniques in professional and real-world scenarios. This guide outlines the structure, rules, and expectations for completing the certification exam.
Requirements
Before beginning the certification exam, candidates must:
- Review and accept the Candidate Agreement
- Read the exam instructions and understand how to submit materials correctly
- Complete the Advanced Prompting course in full
Exam Format
The certification exam is a case-based, web-delivered assessment that requires candidates to:
- Respond to a realistic, professional scenario using advanced prompting skills
- Submit a structured written response that includes:
- Designed prompts
- AI outputs
- Reflections and evaluations of the process
Key Features:
- Number of Rubrics in exam: 20
- Time Frame: 30 days from course completion, the exam must be started
- Delivery: Online via your personalised Learning Plan
- Format: Case-based with written responses, not multiple choice
- Grading: Topic-specific rubric with percentage scores on:
- Beginner-level prompting (e.g., setting context, format, clarity)
- Advanced techniques (e.g., multi-step prompting, evaluation of outputs)
- Expert prompting (e.g., chaining, reasoning, meta-prompting)
Scoring and Passing Criteria
You must demonstrate 80% proficiency across all topics to pass the certification. The evaluation emphasises:
- Ability to apply prompting techniques in your work domain
- Clarity, structure, and logic of your prompts
- Thoughtful evaluation and iteration of AI outputs
- Consideration of ethical and contextual issues
A detailed feedback report with topic-level scores is provided after review.
Access and Delivery
- Where: Your personal Learning Plan (link provided after course completion)
- When: Available within one work day upon finishing the course
- Submission Deadline: Within 30 days of course completion
- Format: Web-based upload of your case solution
Exam Rules and Security
- Submissions must be individual and original
- No collaboration or use of prewritten AI prompts is allowed
- Candidates must not share exam materials with others
- The timer is displayed once the exam begins; submissions are automatically closed when time expires
Topics Covered
|
Domain |
Topics Covered |
Reference Module |
|
Beginner Prompting |
Setting context, formatting, clarity, etc. |
Lesson 1 |
|
Advanced Prompting |
Multi-step prompts, evaluation, bia,s etc. |
Lesson 2+3 |
|
Expert Prompting |
Chaining, generated knowledge, reasoning strategies, etc. |
Lesson 4 |
Important Notes
- Exam structure and content are subject to change at any time.
- Always consult the most recent version of this guide or contact BestBrains Academy for clarification.
- Ensure you retain a copy of your own submission until certification is granted.
Certification Outcome
Upon passing, candidates receive:
- A digital certificate and badge
- A formal Certification Report showing skill performance across domains
- Recognition as an Advanced Prompting Certified Professional by BestBrains Academy
Fees and Retake Policy
- Included: First exam attempt is included in the course fee if taken within 30 days.
- Retake Fee: 350 DKK per attempt after the first
- Retake Timing:
- 1st Retake: Immediately after a failed attempt
- 2nd Retake: 10 days after the first retake
- 3rd Retake and beyond: 30-day wait between attempts