1. The New Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP®) Certificate
Presented by Carolyn Lewis
To DAMA-MN
February 15, 2017

2. Why Get A CDMP? Globally recognized
Becoming more of a mandatory requirement for employment
Shows that you are an expert in Data Management
Shows which fields you have excelled in
Differentiation in the hiring process
Higher salary expectations
Keeps you current and engaged

3. Brief History October 2015: DAMA-I terminates ICCP
April 2016: First DAMA-run tests at EDW
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4. Revamped CDMP

5. CDMP Associate Requirements Active DAMA member
6 Months to 2 years in a data role
Any of the following:
Degree
Technology certifications
Position-related certifications
Strong knowledge of DMBoK principles
Resume showing experience

6. CDMP Associate Testing Cost: $220
Data Management Fundamentals Elementary
100 questions
90 minutes
60% to pass
Cost: $220
Recertification at Practitioner level

7. CDMP Practitioner Requirements Active DAMA member
More than 3-5 years in a data role
Any of the following:
Degree
Technology certifications
Position-related certifications
Additional 2 years experience
Strong knowledge and implementation of DMBoK
Resume showing experience
Contributions to the profession, such as:
Conference Speaker
Member of Chapter Board
In-house training

8. CDMP Practitioner Testing Cost: $750
Data Management Fundamentals Advanced
Two specialized exams
questions
90 minutes
70% to pass
Cost: $750
Recertification every 3 years

9. CDMP Master Requirements Active DAMA member
More than 10 years in a data role
Any of the following:
Degree
Technology certifications
Position-related certifications
Additional 5 years experience
Strong knowledge and implementation of DMBoK
Extended resume showing experience
Contributions to the profession, such as:
Conference Speaker
Member of Chapter Board
In-house training
Webinar/Workshop Presenter
Published Blogs, White Papers, Articles, Books

10. CDMP Master Testing Cost Recertification every 3 years
Data Management Fundamentals Advanced
Two specialized exams
questions
90 minutes
80% to pass
Case Study on one elective exam topic
Cost
Exams: $750
Case Study Exam: $280
Recertification every 3 years

11. Current Specialized Exams
Data Governance
Data Quality
Data Modeling
Data Integration & Interoperability

12. Preparing for an Exam Study the DMBoK v1 and Dictionary
Go to materials-and-training
Study the DMBoK v1 and Dictionary
Attend free webinars – DMBoK Disciplines by Chris Bradley
Review recommended reading list
Order downloadable sample question sets for $25 per set
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13. Elective Exams
Be familiar with Thought Leaders in elective disciplines
e.g. Thomas Redman, John Zachman, Bob Seiner, Gwen Thomas, John Ladley
Be able to compare methodologies
Be able to critique and apply methodologies
Use your real world experience
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14. How to Recertify Attending conferences
Writing articles, white papers, blogs, or books
Training others on Data Management topics
Providing new questions for the CDMP
Serving on a Chapter Board
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15. Questions?