Certified Data Management Expert (CDME)

Certification Overview

Certified Data Management Expert (CDME)

Exam Code: CDME-001

Data management can sometimes prove to be an overwhelming process. There are inherent risks in moving, mixing, and matching data to meet the needs of an enterprise. The data management market offers a broad spectrum of products that can be used to analyze data from disparate and increasingly diverse sources. Traditional data warehousing techniques are slowly being phased out with the adoption of data lakes, and cloud connectivity has emerged as a differentiating factor in a growing number of deployments. This certification program which gives data management professionals the opportunity to show professional growth that can enhance their personal and career goals. In other words, the CDME® is the way to improve and formalize your Data Management skills.

The Certified Data Management Expert (CDME)® credential is awarded to those who qualify based on a combination of criteria including education, experience and test-based examination of professional level knowledge.  The CDME® confers excellence in the field of Data Strategy, a much-needed discipline in our data-rich world.

Exam Information

The exam comprises of 40 Multiple Choice Questions out of which the candidate needs to score 80% (32 out of 40 correct) to pass the exam.

The total duration of the exam is 1 hour (60 Minutes).

  • The exam is conducted in a non-proctored mode and can be taken anytime and anywhere within an eight-month validity period.
  • Upon purchasing the Premium Package or an Exam Voucher Code, a voucher code with two attempts will be assigned to your login profile under the "My Vouchers" tab. You can then take the exam through the "My Exam(s)" tab in your profile. To take the exam, simply apply the voucher code.
  • The Exam Voucher included in the Premium Package or purchased separately is valid for two (2) attempts. If you are unable to pass the exam within these two attempts, you can purchase a new voucher code, which will grant you an additional two attempts.
  • Kindly Note: The voucher will not be valid for a second attempt if you pass the exam on your first attempt.

The CDME®Certificate is valid for life.

The CDME® is a Registered Trademark of GAQM.

Note:  The CDME® Certification has no pre-requisites.

Course Outline

Module Information - 1

  • Foundation
  • Data Management
  • Positioning
  • Types of Data
  • Data Governance
  • Metadata
  • Modeling
  • Architecture

Module Information - 2

  • Integration
  • Reference Data
  • Master Data
  • Quality
  • Risk and security
  • Business Intellegence
  • Big Data
  • Data ethics and compliance

Module Information - 3

  • Quality Management
  • Data Stewards
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Policies
  • Business Concepts
  • Metadata Repository
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Data Management Roadmap

Target Audience

This course is designed for people who create/capture/analyse data, data stewards, data owners, data architects, IT management, business data owners, chief data officers and master data responsibles.

Registration Process for E-Course or E-Book and Exam

Premium Package
(E-Book Version)

  • E-Book Included
  • This package provides a voucher code granting eligibility for two (2) exam attempts.
  • Includes E-certificate and Digital Badge if you qualify in the exam.
  • Course Duration: 40 Days
  • Price: 200 USD

Exam
Voucher

  • Validity: 180 Days
  • Price: 190 USD
  • Please Read Carefully:

    1) The Exam Voucher is valid for two (2) attempts.

    2) You will receive your voucher code within 24 business hours.

    3) Once you receive the voucher code, you can take the exam via the "My Exam(s)" tab in your login profile.