Splunk Core Certified Power User
SPLK-1002
A Power User-level exam on the Splunk Core track, covering Advanced Search, Knowledge Objects, Data Models, and more, rated Medium in difficulty, recommended for candidates with at least 6 months of hands-on experience, consisting of 75 questions in 75 minutes. Prepare with professionally curated practice questions and walk into exam day with confidence.
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Exam Details
- Time Limit
- 75 min
- Passing Score
- 70%
- Exam Questions
- 75
- Exam Fee
- $150
- Format
- multiple-choice
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Exp. Needed
- 6 months
- Cert Valid
- 3 yr
- Free Questions
- 20
- Languages
- English
What the SPLK-1002 Exam Covers
5 official domains
Advanced Search 25%
Knowledge Objects 25%
Data Models 20%
Dashboards and Reports 15%
Pivot 15%
Who Should Take This
SPLK-1002 target roles
Certification Path
Power User · Splunk Core
| Prerequisites | SPLK-1001 |
|---|---|
| Current Exam | SPLK-1002 |
| Next Step | SPLK-1004 |
SPLK-1002 exam guide
How hard is the SPLK-1002 exam?
The SPLK-1002 is rated medium in difficulty, most candidates prepare with at least 6 months of hands-on experience. Difficulty varies with your existing hands-on practice, so use the sample questions on this page to gauge where you stand before booking the real test.
How long should you study for the SPLK-1002?
A practical plan for this difficulty level is 8–12 weeks of focused study at one to two hours a day. Split the time across the official domains below, finish each domain with practice questions, and reserve the final two weeks for full-length timed practice and review of missed questions.
What is the SPLK-1002 exam format?
Expect around 75 questions, 75 minutes to complete, formats include multiple-choice, the official exam fee is $150 USD. It is offered in English. Check your local testing provider for delivery options and any regional pricing differences.
Who should take the SPLK-1002 exam?
This is a power user-level certification, the prerequisite is splk-1001, typical target roles include splunk power user, security analyst, data analyst. If the role you are aiming for appears on that list, the credential is a direct investment in your next job move rather than a general-purpose certificate.
What comes after the SPLK-1002?
Candidates who pass usually continue with SPLK-1004, this exam sits on the Splunk Core track. Map the whole path before you start studying so each certificate builds on the previous one instead of repeating the same ground.
How do you renew the SPLK-1002 certification?
The certification remains valid for 3 years, renewal is possible via pass current exam version. Plan the renewal before the expiry date so the credential never lapses on your CV or job application.
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