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How to book the SnowPro Core Certification
To apply for the SnowPro Core Certification, You have to follow these steps:
- Click Enroll and log in to your Snowpro account
- Click Add to Cart and complete your registration/purchase
- Attempt the exam whenever you want
Snowflake SnowPro-Core Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Snowflake |
| Exam Name: | SnowPro® Core Certification Exam |
| Exam Number: | SNOWPRO-CORE / COF-C02 / COF-C03 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Passing Score: | 750 (scaled 0-1000) |
| Exam Duration: | 115 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese, Korean, French, Spanish |
| Exam Price: | $175 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 100 |
| Related Certifications: | SnowPro Advanced: Architect SnowPro Advanced: Data Engineer SnowPro Advanced: Security Engineer SnowPro Advanced: Data Analyst SnowPro Advanced: Data Scientist |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Select, Interactive |
| Recommended Training: | Official SnowPro Core Prep Course Snowflake University Learning Path |
| Exam Registration: | Snowflake Certification Portal Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | Snowflake SnowPro-Core Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE authorized test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended 6+ months hands-on experience with Snowflake and basic SQL knowledge |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.snowflake.com/en/certifications/snowpro-core-c03/ |
Who should take the SnowPro Core Certification
This exam's objective is to measure an individual's knowledge and ability to use Snowflake based data warehouse solution. To earn this certification, you must pass the SnowPro Core Certification exam. The exam format consists of multiple select, multiple choice, True/False, fill-in the blank and terminology matching questions. The exam has no mandatory prerequisites and is administered by our third-party proctor.
A Snowflake SnowPro Core Certificate individual has a thorough understanding of Snowflake as a cloud data warehouse and has the knowledge necessary to design, develop and manage secure, scalable Snowflake solutions to drive business objectives. For this, you can use our SNOWFLAKE SNOWPRO CORE practice exam and SNOWFLAKE SNOWPRO CORE practice exams to ensure that you are ready for the exam.
What is the duration, language, and format of SnowPro Core Certification
- Language of Exam: English, Japanese, Korean
- Duration of Exam: 120 minutes
- Type of Questions: Multiple choice (MCQs), multiple answers
- Passing grade: 70%
- Number of questions: 100
- No negative marking for wrong answers
Reference: https://learn.snowflake.com/en/certifications/snowpro-core/
Snowflake SnowPro-Core Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Snowflake AI Data Cloud Architecture & Features | 25% | - Three-layer architecture (Storage, Compute, Cloud Services) - Micro-partitions, clustering, and caching - Structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data support - Snowflake editions and cloud platform support - Virtual warehouses and scaling |
| Data Loading and Unloading | 10% | - Continuous loading (Snowpipe) - Data unloading and export - Bulk loading methods - File formats and stages |
| Data Protection and Sharing | 10% | - Snowflake Marketplace - Data retention and recovery - Secure data sharing - Reader accounts and data clean rooms |
| Performance Concepts | 15% | - Cost management and monitoring - Search optimization service - Query optimization and profiling - Warehouse sizing and concurrency |
| Data Transformations | 20% | - Working with semi-structured data - Dynamic tables and data pipelines - SQL and DDL/DML operations - Cloning, Time Travel, and Fail-safe |
| Account Access and Security | 20% | - Authentication and network policies - Account management and monitoring - Encryption and data protection - Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) - Privileges, grants, and ownership |
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