How to showcase your AWS Certification on LinkedIn & track who viewed your certification.

Mohamed Hassan
2 min readJul 28, 2018

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Congratulations! it seems that you have just completed your AWS Certification and want to put it on your Linked profile to showcase your new skills and shine in the crowd.

Not many people know but AWS Certification portal gives you a great way to not only share your digital certificate on LinkedIn and anywhere else on the internet but also track how many times your certificate was viewed and that is what I will show you below.

This is the screen that you will filling on LinkedIn to show your certificate

LinkedIn needs your certification URL and below is how you will find the URL to put so go Login your AWS Training and Certification portal and Click on Digital Badges tap as shown below.

Digital Badges

Before being able to view and share badges, you must first enter an email address that will become your badge identity when sharing badges, go to Badging Settings click Enable and put in your email address.

Next click on your badge under the Active Badges and click on the share this badge URL icon and copy the URL.

AWS Digital Badge showing your certificate’s information as well as how many times your certificate was viewed.

That is it, now you can use that URL everywhere you need.

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Mohamed Hassan

Grad. Student, humble learner, reader and tech dreamer, student of experience and what life has to offer in the 21st century. Lives in Minnesota.