Two new badges, now available for more Pinterest Academy learners

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27 August 2025

A gold badge for the new Pinterest Media Planner Certification and a silver badge for the Pinterest Performance Essentials skills badge with six new languages listed.

At Pinterest Academy, we’re making it easier than ever to learn, advance and show off your Pinterest knowledge—no matter where you are in your career, or in the world. 

Our set of Pinterest Performance Essentials courses are now available for you to learn in your language of choice: English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese or Japanese. We’ve also released our Pinterest Media Planner Certification in languages beyond English, including French, German, Spanish, Portuguese and Japanese.

Read on to see more about what you can learn and earn with each of these opportunities:

Performance Essentials skills badge

If you’re ready to develop new skills and get hands-on experience with Pinterest’s performance solutions, the Pinterest Performance Essentials courses are for you. You’ll gain step-by-step knowledge, from campaign set-up to optimisation and measurement. Complete the courses, pass a quick 20-question quiz and earn a digital badge that spotlights your new knowledge.  

Pinterest Media Planner Certification

Already a pro at building effective media plans and driving results? The Pinterest Media Planner Certification is your chance to highlight your expertise in creating smart strategies, uncovering audience insights and delivering powerful outcomes for clients and brands. This will help you to set yourself apart in the industry and demonstrate your mastery of media planning on Pinterest.

To earn your certification, you’ll need to pass a timed exam. Once certified, you’ll receive a digital badge that showcases your status as a trusted Pinterest media planning expert.

Earn your badge at Pinterest Academy

Ready to get started? Head over to Pinterest Academy to discover where your new skills and expertise can take you.

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