Continuous evaluation
Evidence is gathered throughout the year: portfolio, Dojo presentations, lab weekend deliveries, session participation. The jury sees the whole picture.
Graduation
Ignite Certified Consultant
The stamp that makes the program sellable. Every Igniter who finishes graduates with one title, one level, one quality promise. This is Capgemini's guarantee to the client.
The standard
What the stamp means
- Can deliver according to the full Ignite Loop
- Masters the track-specific craft (Builder / Tuner / Shaper)
- Has a public portfolio documenting the delivery
- Has proven adoption awareness and regulatory practice
- Is billable at premium rate from day one after graduation
Jury process01 02 03
How you are assessed
Oral defence
In June you present the Alliance case to the jury and defend orally. You answer technical, adoption and regulatory questions.
One tier, one stamp
You either reach Ignite Certified Consultant, or it becomes an HR conversation — never a silver/gold differentiation. The stamp always means one thing.
Portfolio
What you deliver at graduation
- 01At least one OSS contribution (pull request, own library or active maintenance)
- 02At least one sanitised case study or demo video from client work
- 03At least one blog post or professional article published publicly
- 04Alliance case (for those in Alliance pairs)
Certifications
External validation
- Microsoft AI-102Obligatorisk
Azure AI Engineer Associate
- AWS AI PractitionerAnbefalt
AWS Certified AI Practitioner
After graduation
From Igniter to Certified
- Billable as Ignite Certified [Builder/Tuner/Shaper] at premium rate
- Access to the cohort's alumni network for the rest of your career
- Opportunity to mentor the next cohort (Ignite 2027/2028)
- Invitations to Frontier Friday guest appearances
Next step
See the programGet to know the program
See how the 10 months lead up to certification.