Data Governance

Live Online Training Focused on Data Governance for the CDMP Specialist Certification

Course Description

This course focuses on the core principles of Data Governance as outlined in DAMA International’s Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBoK2). Designed for professionals pursuing the CDMP Specialist certification, it offers a deep dive into governance structures, roles, tools, and performance metrics. Through practical insights and exam-oriented guidance, participants will be equipped to launch or enhance data governance programs and prepare effectively for the Data Governance Specialist certification by DAMA International.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the value, scope, and principles of an effective Data Governance program

  • Identify key governance roles, responsibilities, and organisational structures

  • Explore essential tools and frameworks to implement governance successfully

  • Learn how to measure and report on governance performance using industry metrics

  • Prepare for the CDMP Data Governance Specialist exam with practical methods and mock questions

Language:

English

Audience Level:

Entry – For professionals building or formalising their expertise in Data Governance

Format:

Live-Online, Self-Paced
COHORT 1
Calendario14, 16, 21 Apr 2026
14:30-18:00 (CET)
COHORT 2
Calendario13, 15, 20 Oct 2026
14:30-18:00 (CET)

What's included?

  • Expert-led training sessions with interactive Q&A opportunities

  • Comprehensive course materials and resources available for download

  • Practical exercises and practice exams to reinforce learning concepts

  • Certificate of completion to showcase your new skills and knowledge

Certifications

Data Governance Specialist – Associate, Practitioner, Master Level

Audience

The course is accessible and valuable for any data professional, regardless of hierarchical level (executive, senior, junior), specialization (analytics, governance, management, IT), or years of experience. It is a training program that requires no prior knowledge and is capable of providing comprehensive and professional education to any data professional.

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Meet the Course Instructor

Michele Valentini

Meet the Course Instructor

Yasmine Faik

FAQs

Who is the Data Governance Specialist course for?
This course is designed for data professionals who want to deepen their knowledge in Data Governance and prepare for the DAMA International CDMP Specialist certification. It’s ideal for those who have completed the Data Management Fundamentals course, but also accessible to anyone looking to specialize in this critical area of Data Management.
Why is Data Governance important, and what makes the DAMA framework valuable?
Data Governance is essential for ensuring data quality, consistency, and accountability across the organization. The DAMA framework is globally recognized and provides a structured, practical, and vendor-neutral approach to mastering key principles and practices in Data Governance.
Do I need to have completed a DAMA course before enrolling?
No. While this course naturally follows the Data Management Fundamentals training, it is open to anyone interested in building a strong foundation in Data Governance — even without prior DAMA training.
What will I be able to do after completing the course?
You will gain the knowledge and confidence needed to take the DAMA CDMP Specialist certification exam in Data Governance. You’ll also develop a deep, practical understanding of Data Governance aligned with international best practices.

Self paced

On demand

  • 5+ hours of educational training videos
  • 100+ exam-style practice questions with detailed feedback for correct answers
  • Training slide decks available for download
  • Certification exam preparation tips and hints
  • Self-paced and on-demand e-learning
  • 12 months course access
  • Bi-weekly Office Hours add-on available for purchase

Live training

EUR

1400

  • 12 hours of live training sessions
  • Live sessions recordings available for online access
  • 100+ exam-style practice questions with detailed feedback for correct answers
  • Training slide decks available for download
  • Certification exam preparation tips and hints
  • 6 months course access
  • Bi-weekly office hours with Master Trainers

Enterprise

On demand

  • This course can be customized according to the specific requirements of your organization. Please contact us for further information.

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