TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS AT AUTOMATE 2026
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER
Automate is brought to you by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), North America’s largest automation trade association. A3 represents more than 1,400 organizations involved in robotics, artificial intelligence, machine vision and imaging, motion control and motors, and related automation technologies — many of which you’ll find on the Automate Show floor.
Gain in-demand expertise and boost your professional credibility through the Certified Vision Professional (CVP) and Certified Motion Control Professional (CMCP) programs. These programs include immersive training followed by proctored exams. Schedules will be announced soon, but you can learn more about the programs at automate.org.
CVP Basic
Build a solid foundation in machine vision. Learn lighting, optics, cameras, image processing, and system design in this entry-level course. Includes classroom instruction and proctored exam. No prerequisites required.
$175 (with conference pass)
$295 (standalone)
CVP Advanced
Expand your expertise with advanced topics like color imaging, multi-camera systems, 3D vision, and complex applications. Requires CVP Basic or equivalent experience. Includes in-depth training and proctored exam.
$175 (with conference pass)
$495 (standalone)
CMCP Basic
Gain essential motion control knowledge, from machine design and inertia to motor sizing and system integration. Ideal for engineers and technical managers. Includes classroom training and certification exam.
$475 (with conference pass)
$675 (standalone)
READY TO GET STARTED?
Secure your spot early to guarantee your place and lock in the best rate. Once you pass the exam, you’ll receive your official certification, continuing education units (CEUs), and a listing in the A3 registry of certified professionals.
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