Autodesk® Professional Excellence is a comprehensive collection of Autodesk professional development and accreditation programs. The Autodesk Professional Excellence Program provides professional educators with the opportunity to remain current with 3D and 2D software and technology trends. You can obtain accreditation, connect with peers, find new career opportunities, and ultimately be instrumental in contributing to a more knowledgeable and aware industry.

 

If you teach Autodesk software at academic institutions or Authorized Training Centers around the world, you can benefit from this program by increasing your expertise and honing your instructional skills. The Autodesk Professional Excellence programs offer you:

 

•        Recognition: The opportunity to become an Autodesk Certified Instructor (ACI)

 

•        Guidance: The chance to achieve Master Trainer status as an Autodesk Certification Evaluator (ACE)

 

•        Sharing: Resources for networking, learning, and exchanging knowledge within the Autodesk Professional Instructor Community

 

•        Opportunities: Fulfill Autodesk Training Center instructor authorization requirements by attaining Autodesk Approved Instructor (AAI) status*

This certification program provides instructional standards for teaching Autodesk products. Next, it raises the bar by providing coaching, mentoring, evaluation, and accreditation services with the goal of developing highly qualified instructors and teachers. The ACI program, offered in several countries around the world, includes benefits such as:

 

•        Official Autodesk Completion Certificate for display

 

•        Learning and training opportunities

 

•        Autodesk software for instructional content development purposes**

•        Featured listing on the Autodesk online communities

 

•        Discounts on Autodesk education and training events