Guidewire’s Best Training Courses for Developers (2026)

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Whether you’re a new Guidewire developer preparing for a Guidewire implementation or an experienced developer looking to hone your skills, Guidewire Education has a variety of courses to enhance competencies and instill confidence. The following sections provide more details about Guidewire’s top courses for developers and the value they provide.

1. New and Updated Training Courses for Developers

Expand your proficiency with the following courses that cover important topics related to New Features, InsuranceSuite, Jutro, and Data and Analytics. New Features courses include knowledge checks that will update your certifications when completed successfully.

Palisades New Features Courses

New Courses

2. How Do I Get Started?

As a developer, you can start with courses that introduce Guidewire product features, methodology, tools, and how to maximize product value.

You should complete the Introduction course that fits the product you support. Even if you have years of experience, this training is valuable for understanding the impact that code changes can have on baseline product functionality. This will also help you provide better support for business requirements.

Click the link to view the description, duration, and agenda of each of the following courses:

3. How Do I Build Platform Skills?

After getting a good baseline of learning about product features and implementation considerations, you’ll move on to our platform curriculum and earn your first certification — Guidewire Certified Associate!

This learning phase is critical for developers to support the health of Guidewire products. These courses enhance skills with platform-level functionality and best practices to empower you to build cloud-ready, scalable, future-proofed solutions.

The 5-day InsuranceSuite Developer Fundamentals course provides essential information on the key platform capabilities for InsuranceSuite. The course also covers best practices when developing on Guidewire Cloud.

Check out the Developer Fundamentals FAQ for more details.

4. How Do I Deepen Expertise for My Role?

Enhance the value of your Guidewire investment by earning an Associate or Ace certification. Individuals with a Guidewire certification can translate practical needs into sustainable outcomes using Guidewire solutions.

Use the following links for more information on Guidewire certifications.

You can access learning paths and courses online 24/7 by logging in to education.guidewire.com and on the homepage either search for the desired course or:

  1. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and choose the tile that aligns to your objective: Get Certified or Earn a Credential, Update Your Certification or Learn By Product.
  2. Select your role and product.
  3. Select the desired course.

Have questions about Developer training? Contact us.

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