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Certified Data Professional (CDP)
The CDP is an update of the the Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), created and offered by the ICCP from 2004 until 2015 and then upgraded to the CDP. The ICCP Examinations were used as input to the DMBoK and then used in the update to DMBoK V2 by the editor and former Director of ICCP Certification - Pat Cupoli. It was originally published in 2011, and is now dated and should be used just as a general guideline. The ICCP examinations are kept fresh with current subject matter experts who are leading practitioners in industry. The CDP and Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP) uses broad and current industry scenario questions to evaluate professional competency and currency of knowledge - a comprehensive 3 exam requirement. You know you are getting an expert after the ICCP evaluation. Data Professionals may specialize and certify in many of the following areas. Choose the specialization suited to your experience and career goals; The following Job Roles and specialty credentials are catered for within this credential - Business Analytics, (CDP-BA) - Data Analytics & Design, (CDP-DAD) - Data Governance, (CDP-DG; DGSP) - Data Integration and Interoperability), (CDP-DII) - Data Management, (CDP-DM) - Data & Information Quality, (CDP-DIQ) - Data Stewardship, (CDP-DS) - Data Warehousing, (CDP-DW) - Enterprise Data Architecture (Zachman), (CDP-EDA) - Information Systems or IT Management , (CDP-Mgmt) - Public Sector Data Governance (CDP-PSDG; PSDGP) |
Levels of Credential Available
Executive Management Requires passing 4-day in-person workshop on Data Management & Data Governance and written assessment passed at 70% of higher. Adherence to the ICCP Code of Ethics. Principal Requires three 90 minute exams be taken: 1: Information System Core, 2. Data Management. 3. The third exam is by specialization (view list of job roles and related exam) and passed at 70% or higher. Plus a 2-day mentoring workshop. Plus Significant contributions to the industry. Adherence to the ICCP Code of Ethics. Mastery Requires three 90 minute exams be taken: 1: Information System Core, 2. Data Management. 3. The third exam is by specialization (view list of job roles and related exam) and passed at 70% or higher. Adherence to the ICCP Code of Ethics. Associate/Practitioner Requires three 90 minute exams be taken: 1: Information System Core, 2. Data Management. 3. The third exam is by specialization (view list of job roles and related exam) and passed at 50% or higher. Adherence to the ICCP Code of Ethics. If you've achieved a foundation credential by taking the foundation level exams you must retake the exams at 90 minute duration (but at a significantly reduced member price) for any of the higher levels which are extended duration and variety examinations. Foundation Requires 2 exams (60 minute Technology core exam, 60 minute Data Management Exam) be taken and passed at 50% or higher. Adherence to the ICCP Code of Ethics. |
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