Participants will need to register for a test session to take a certification test. All certification tests are made up of multiple-choice/response or true/false type questions and have a time limit*. The passing grade is 75%.
*CF-900 LS Central SaaS exam has a time limit of 45 minutes. The other certification exams have a 1-hour time limit.
The Certification test fees are broken down into:
• Single test fee: rate for one participant
• Per additional participant fee: rate for additional participants from the same company attending the same certification and test session date (One registration form with all participants)
Product | Certification test | Certification test - retake | |
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Single test fee | 250 € | 150 € |
Per additional participant fee | 30 € | 30 € |
Participants must have access to on-demand courses to register for a certification test session.
For LS Central certification test sessions, the following applies:
• Participants have registered for on-demand learning and enrolled in the associated course
• Participants register for a session available on the LS Retail Academy calendar. Registration should be submitted 3 days prior to the test session date
• Certification tests are held online via Microsoft Teams with an LS Retail employee hosting the meeting
• Video call is mandatory (Participants must have a functioning webcam)
• For assistance, participants can contact the LS Retail employee by chat
For a retake session, the following applies:
• A retake is available for participants who have previously attended a live training session or have completed an on-demand course and did not pass the corresponding certification test
• Participants can retake a test no later than 4 weeks after taking the test for the first time
• Participants can only retake a test once. If a participant does not pass the retake test and requests to take it again, the cost will be the original test fee
Please contact LS Retail Academy at academy@lsretail.com if you have any questions.
Product | Certification |
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LS Central for retail Base Certification |
LS Central for restaurants Base Certification | |
LS Central for hotels Base Certification | |
LS Central SaaS Certification |
Base level certification
• The Base Level Certification includes the required training and certifications to earn the status of LS Retail Certified Partner
Core level certification
• The Core Level Certification includes the training and certifications that are prerequisites for Specialized courses
Specialized level certification
• The Specialized Level Certification includes advanced training and certifications related to specific topics to become a Specialized Partner in the targeted vertical(s)
*Some certifications are not yet available
Academy courses | Base | Core | Specialized | Available On-demand |
CF-100 Introduction to LS Central | X | X | ||
CF-110 Update Service | X | X | ||
CF-120 Solution Architecture of LS Central | X | |||
CF-130 Inventory Management | X | |||
CF-140 Member Management & Loyalty | X | X | ||
CF-200 LS Central Support | X | |||
CF-210 Replenishment for LS Central | X | |||
CF-300 LS Central for retail - General base | X | X | ||
CF-320 Advance POS Setup for LS Central | X | X | ||
CF-400 LS Central for restaurants - General base | X | X | ||
CF-500 LS Central for hotels - General base | X | X | ||
CF-600 LS Central for pharmacies - General base | X | |||
CF-700 Bookings for LS Central | X | |||
CF-710 eCommerce for LS Central | X | |||
CF-800 Analytics for LS Central | X | October 2023 | ||
CF-900 LS Central SaaS | X | X | ||
CT-100 LS Central Technical Setup | X | |||
CT-200 LS Central AL Programming | X |