# Certifications

> Which certificates carry weight with hiring managers, what they cost, how long they take and what they are worth on a résumé.

- [Which Generative AI Certification Is Worth It? 7 Picks and 4 to Skip](https://www.1stepgrow.com/articles/best-genai-certifications-2026/) — Which generative AI certification is worth it? Seven ranked with exam fees, validity and 2026 changes from AWS, Google and Microsoft, plus four to skip.