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CDMP CERTIFICATION

The Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)^®is a globally recognized Data Management Certification program by DAMA International. It has over 15,000 certified professionals and offers professional growth and recognition

CDMP STUDY GROUP

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CDMP PAY-IF-YOU-PASS

Register for CDMP Pay-If-You-Pass

ABOUT CERTIFICATE

Three levels (Associate, Practitioner, Master). Requires passing fundamentals exam, 2 specialty exams (practitioner & master only) and having field experience

Associate - recommend 6m to 5 yrs
Practitioner - recommend 2yrs to 10yrs
Master - requires minimum 10 yrs

ABOUT EXAMS

Exam is based on the Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBOK^®) and field experience

100 question exam (90 min)
All levels must pass Data Management Fundamentals Exam
Passing score 60% for Associate, 70% for Practitioner, 80% for Master

ADDITIONAL INFO

The DAMA International site contains all information about the exams and is responsible for administering and managing the exams

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DAMA-PS offers a study group series to prepare members for the Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)^®exam. The series is led by instructors who are CDMP certified. Series covers each of the 14 chapters of DMBOK. Free for DAMA-PS members

ABOUT EXAM PREP

Starting in last April, DAMA-PS hosts an annual study group series to prepare for CDMP exams. Series includes:

Detailed Study Plan
Recommended Reading
Video Training
Review Sessions & Boot Camp
Practice Exams

2O26 SCHEDULE

Exam Prep hosted 100% online and includes one hour kickoff, 4 one hour review sessions, a four hour boot camp

April 29 - Kickoff
May 6 - Review 1
May 13- Review 2
May 20 - Review 3
June 3, Review 4
June 6 - Boot Camp
June 7 - Exams

PARTICIPANT EXPECTATIONS

No Formal Prereq but 6+ months exp advised
Textbook - DMBOK2.5 available digitally or print (DAMA-PS 25% discount)
Perform class prep and participate

STUDY SESSION DETAILS

Kickoff Session (1 hour session)

Introduction
How to use the DMBOK
Self Study plan (chapters and videos)
Specialty Exams

Review Sessions (Four - 1 Hour sessions)

Covers outside reading & 3 videos (per session)
Joint Session - Answer questions and clarify

Boot Camp (4 hour Session)

DAMA - I provided practice test - 40 questions
Review any areas that need clarifications
Exams held next day

REGISTER

Register for DAMA Puget Sound CDMP Study Group

STUDY MATERIALS

The following study materials are used for the exam prep / study group sessions:

DMBOK^® 2.5 PDF discount for DAMA-PS members
5 Udemy tests - 100 questions each for $20 (optional)
DAMA-PS Videos

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CDMP CERTIFICATION

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