CDMP STUDENT PORTAL

STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES

• Arrive on-time
• Complete assignments prior to session
• Come prepared with questions
• Actively participate

STUDY MATERIALS

The following study materials are used:

• DMBOK^® 2 PDF (DAMA-PS discount)

• 5 Udemy tests - for $20 (optional)

• DAMA-PS CDMP Training Videos

CONTACT INFORMATION

• Session Coordinator
• Session Leader
• Study Group Members

SESSION STRUCTURE

Session includes comprehensive prep to help students prepare for the exam. This includes:

• Detailed Study Plan
• Recommended Reading
• Video Training (3 per session)
• 4 Review Sessions  (1 hr each)
• Practice Exam
• 4 hour Boot Camp 1 day prior to exam      

2026 - SESSION SCHEDULE

Held 100% online, session coordinator will send meeting notices

• 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     

SYLLABUS

The Syllabus outlines the specific reading and videos required prior to each session and provides links to the materials 

Access Syllabus Here

FUNDAMENTALS EXAM STRUCTURE

Data Management Fundamentals exam covers 14 topics. The % of questions in each section is show below:

• Data Management Process – 2%
• Big Data – 2%
• Data Architecture – 6%
• Document and Content Management – 6%
• Data Ethics – 2%
• Data Governance – 11%
• Data Integration and Interoperability – 6%
• Master and Reference Data Management – 10%
• Data Modelling and Design – 11%
• Data Quality – 11%
• Data Security – 6%
• Data Storage and Operations – 6%
• Data Warehousing and  Business Intelligence – 10%
• Metadata Management – 11%

SPECIALTY EXAMS

Practitioner or Masters level certification requires passing 2 specialty exams. Specialty exams are as follows:

• Data Modeling and Design
• Metadata
• Data Quality
• Data Governance
• Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence
• Reference & Master Data Management
• Data Integration and Interoperability

EXAM INFORMATION

How to sign up for exams. Information on Pay If You Pass and Retakes