Digital Sign Technician (DST) Certification

Technical Training for Sign Company Partners

Elevate Your Expertise and Increase Customer Satisfaction

The Daktronics Digital Sign Technician (DST) Certification program is designed to empower sign company partners with the technical skills to effectively install and service Daktronics products. This training enhances your capabilities so you can provide your customers with the best possible experience.

Why Your Team Should Become DST Certified

Reduce Service Events and Costs

With comprehensive training, you'll experience fewer service events and faster resolution times, leading to lower overall support costs and increased efficiency.

Boost Customer Loyalty

Well-trained technicians deliver superior service, resulting in higher customer satisfaction and loyalty. Happy customers are more likely to return and recommend your services.

Expand Your Market Share

By mastering Daktronics products, you position your company as a trusted expert in digital signage, attracting more business and increasing your market share.

At $200-$250 per hour for service calls, your sign company will see a quick return on investment with trained, efficient service technicians.¹

Promote Your Credibility

Once you complete your certification, you can promote yourself as a trusted professional in the industry, elevate your service capabilities, and share your proficiency with your certification on social media using our templated content, promote it on your website and add to your professional profiles.
Daktronics will also boost your expertise by promoting your achievements through social posts.

DST Certification Training Options

The content of DST training is designed specifically for sign company employees. Daktronics offers multiple comprehensive online courses on these topics: Essential Skills, Galaxy Displays, and Fuelight 5000.

Essential Skills Course

Designed for professionals in the field, this course combines practical knowledge with real-life scenarios to enhance technical expertise and problem-solving abilities, introducing new concepts and reviewing essential technical skills. Complete the entire course or select specific lessons that address knowledge gaps, enhancing confidence and effectiveness in the field.

Galaxy GS6/GT6x Course

Sign company technicians who install and service Daktronics Galaxy displays can participate in practical scenarios and assessments to gain and retain the crucial skills for effective display management, learning the proper techniques for installing Galaxy GS6/GT6x displays.

The course provides insights into routine maintenance for optimal performance and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve issues. It also covers systematic approaches to diagnose display problems and build confidence in servicing various Galaxy models so field techs can apply skills directly to fieldwork.

Fuelight 5000 (FL-5000) Course

This course equips technicians and support staff with the essential skills to operate, install, and maintain FL-5000 fuel price displays. Participants will learn to configure and troubleshoot network connections, use the FLR5-400 key fob and Fuelink 5 for display control, and perform diagnostics to ensure optimal system performance.

Through interactive lessons, learners will gain hands-on experience with display setup, calibration, and routine maintenance, including diagnosing and resolving possible hardware and software issues. Designed for professionals in the signage industry, this course provides practical knowledge to enhance efficiency and reliability in managing advanced display systems.

Flexible Training at Your Pace

Access all training materials through our intuitive Partner Portal.
Learn at your own pace to fit training into your busy schedule.
Monitor your progress and resume training at any time.
Refer to your learning materials whenever you see fit.

Subscribe to Daktronics Digital Sign Technician (DST) Certification Program

Invest in your professional growth and the satisfaction of your customers by subscribing to the Daktronics Digital Sign Technician Certification program. Choose one seat or unlimited seats for your company.

Annual Subscription Fees:

1 Seat: $200
Unlimited Seats: $500