Account Engagement / Pardot
Pardot Certification Guide
Pardot is now Marketing Cloud Account Engagement, but the search intent is still clear: candidates want to know which Pardot certification to take and how to prepare.
Written and reviewed by Krishna Mohan — ADM-201, PD1, PD2, App Builder & Consultant certified. Updated for Summer '26. Methodology · Contact
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Pardot Specialist
Best for marketers and admins who operate campaigns, forms, automation rules, scoring, grading, and segmentation.
Next step
Pardot Consultant
Best for implementation consultants designing Account Engagement solutions for clients and complex B2B funnels.
Recommended Pardot Certification Path
Pardot Specialist → Pardot Consultant → Marketing Cloud Consultant or Business Analyst, depending on whether you want a marketing operations path or implementation consulting path.