Adobe Certified Professional Examinations: InDesign
Credential Source Contact Information
- Source Company Name:
- Adobe Systems, Inc.
- Contact:
- Emily Simas, Project Manager
- Phone:
- 415.602.1359
- Email:
- simas@adobe.com
- Website:
- https://edex.adobe.com/aca
Credential Contractor
- Credential Contractor:
- Certiport
- Contact:
- Nate Arnell, Territory Manager
- Phone:
- 801.847.3186
- Email:
- nate.arnell@pearson.com
Test Administration
- Test Site:
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- School: Online
- Paper & Pencil
- No
- Can the instructor take this test?:
- Yes
- Number of Test Items:
- 30-35
- Time Allowed (minutes):
50
- Passing Score (percent):
70%
- Cost Per Test:
$83; site licenses available for schools
- Test Specifics:
- Additional information:
- Show off your cross-platform skills by earning two or more Adobe Certified Professional Certifications and receive the Adobe Certified Professional in Visual/Web/Video Design Credential.
- You must pass one specific exam and one of the other two exams as listed below. Exam versions must be CC 2018 or newer.
- Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design = Photoshop (required) + Illustrator or InDesign
- Adobe Certified Professional in Video Design = Premiere Pro (required) + Photoshop or After Effects
- Adobe Certified Professional in Web Design = Dreamweaver (required) + Animate or Photoshop
Possible Preparatory Courses
- Advertising Design I
- Advertising Design II
- Commercial Photography I
- Commercial Photography II
- Design, Multimedia, and Web Technologies
- Design, Multimedia, and Web Technologies, Advanced
- Animation and Digital Content Technology
- Graphic Communications Systems
- Graphic Imaging Technology I
- Graphic Imaging Technology II
- Imaging Technology
- Television and Media Production I
- Television and Media Production II
- Television and Media Production III
- Communication Systems
Timing
- Multiple test sessions:
- Yes
- Time of day
- Yes
- Order of tasks
- No
- Planned breaks during test
- No
- Is extended time an option for the test-taker?
- Yes
- Extended time offered
- Varies depending on the nature of the disability; accommodations must be submitted in advance: https://certiport.pearsonvue.com/Educator-resources/Exam-policies/Accommodations.aspx.
Setting
- Test location
- Yes
- Adaptive or special furniture
- No
- Special lighting
- No
Presentation
- Written directions accompanying oral directions
- No
- Specific verbal prompts
- No
- Visual aids
- No
- Amplification equipment
- Yes
- Headphones, earmuffs, or earplugs
- No
- Large-print test
- No
- Braille test
- No
- Read-aloud test
- No
- Audio test
- No
- Interpreting/transliterating testing directions
- No
- Interpreting/Transliterating the test
- No
Response
- Enlarged copy of the answer document
- No
- Communication board or choice cards
- No
- Examiner records responses
- Yes
- Brailler
- No
- Word processor or word processor with speech-to-text
- No
- Augmentative communication device
- No
- Word prediction software
- No
- Spelling aids
- No
- English dictionary
- No
- Dictation using a recording device
- No
- Dictation to a scribe
- Yes
- Read back student response
- Yes
- Calculator and arithmetic tools
- Yes
- Calculator with additional functions
- Yes
- Math aids
- No
- Dry erase board
- No
- Additional writing implements
- No
- Audio test
- No
- Bilingual dictionary
- No
- Dictation to a scribe
- No
- English dictionary
- No
- Examiner records responses
- No
- Flexible Schedule
- Yes
- Is extended time an option for the test-taker?
- Yes
- Extended time offered
- 30 minutes or double-time, depending on the nature of the request. Apply for accommodations here: https://certiport.pearsonvue.com/Educator-resources/Exam-policies/Accommodations.aspx.
- Multiple test sessions
- No
- Read-aloud test
- No
- Test directions delivery
- No
- Visual aids
- No
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