# PDF Certificates Batch

Batch-generate certificate PDFs from CSV rows (name/date/course fields)

> Canonical page: https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/pdf-certificates-batch

- **Category:** Document Tools

- **Keywords:** pdf, certificate, batch, csv, award, puppeteer

## Overview

Generate multi-page certificate PDF from CSV input.

**Features:**
- CSV injection for name/date/course/score fields
- One certificate page per row
- Theme color and signature settings

## Inputs

- **CSV Content** (textarea): name,date,course,score Alice Zhang,2026-02-01,TypeScript Fundamentals,98 Bob Chen,2026-02-01,TypeScript Fundamentals,95
- **Certificate Title** (text)
- **Organization Name** (text)
- **Award Text** (text)
- **Signatory Name** (text)
- **Signature Label** (text)
- **Date Prefix** (text)
- **Name Field** (text)
- **Date Field** (text)
- **Course Field** (text)
- **Score Field** (text)
- **Theme Color** (color)
- **Page Size** (select)
- **Landscape** (checkbox)
- **Wait Until** (select)
- **Extra Wait Time (ms)** (number)

## When to use

- When you need to issue bulk certificates for course graduates or event attendees.
- When you have a list of names and achievement details stored in a CSV file.
- When you want to maintain consistent branding across a large batch of award documents.

## How it works

- Input your recipient data in CSV format, ensuring columns match the expected fields like name, date, course, and score.
- Customize the certificate appearance by adjusting the theme color, organization name, and signatory details.
- Select your preferred page size and orientation settings to match your printing requirements.
- Generate the PDF to receive a single file containing one unique certificate page for every row in your CSV.

## Use cases

- Issuing completion certificates for online training programs or bootcamps.
- Generating award certificates for workshop participants or conference attendees.
- Creating personalized recognition documents for internal company training sessions.

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I generate certificates for multiple people at once?

Yes, the tool is designed for batch processing; simply include one row per recipient in your CSV input.

### What CSV fields are required?

The tool maps data based on the headers provided in your CSV, typically including name, date, course, and score fields.

### Can I change the color of the certificate?

Yes, you can use the Theme Color picker to match the certificate design to your organization's branding.

### What page sizes are supported?

You can choose between A4, Letter, and Legal page sizes to suit your document needs.

### Is the output a single file or multiple files?

The tool generates a single multi-page PDF file containing all certificates created from your CSV data.

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## Samples

- [PDF Samples](https://elysiatools.com/en/samples/pdf-samples): Generated PDF samples from tools dated 2026-02-01 to 2026-02-10
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