A 3 day examination preparation course including live sitting of examinations for students who wish to attain the DAMA Certified Data Management Professional qualification (CDMP) chris.bradley@dmadvisors.co.uk

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CDMP Certification – Exam Cram
Course Objectives: G a i n f a m i l i a r i t y w i t h
t h e C D M P e x a m i n a t i o n f o r m a t , t y p e s o f
q u e s t i o n s a n d s t r a t e g i e s f o r a n s w e r i n g
t h e m . U n d e r s t a n d a n d r e v i s e t h e m a j o r
s y l l a b u s p o i n t s . P r a c t i c e t a k i n g t h e
e x a m i n a t i o n s t o p a s s t h e C D M P
e x a m i n a t i o n s a n d g a i n r e c o g n i t i o n f o r
y o u r p r o f e s s i o n a l e x p e r i e n c e .
Pre requisites:
There are 2 levels of accomplishment for the CDMP certification,
Practitioner and Mastery.
Practitioner Certificate pre requisites:
• 2 years relevant Data Professional work experience
• Pass rate for all 3 exams 50%-69%
Mastery Certificate pre requisites:
• 4+ years relevant Data Professional work experience
• Pass rate for all 3 exams at 70% or better
Course Content:
• Workshop examination preparation for each of the 3
examinations
• IS Core Exam
• Data Management Core Exam
• A third elective exam of the participants choosing based on
one of the following:
• Data Warehousing
• Business Intelligence & Analytics
• Data & Information Quality
• Data Development
• Data Operations (DBA)
• Zachman Enterprise Architecture Framework
• Integrated IT Project Management
• Data Governance and Stewardship
• Pay exam fees only if you pass
• An optional (at no additional cost) examination to improve
scores on one exam (e.g. to attain “Mastery”) or resit a
failed exam.
Course Approach:
• Delivered over 3 days in an interactive workshop
• 3 live exams taken during the course. This enables successful
students to leave this course with a professional certification
• Pay exam fees only if you pass offer
• Optional 4th exam (at no additional cost) to improve score / resit
failed examination.
C o u r s e D e s c r i p t i o n : A 3 d a y
e x a m i n a t i o n p r e p a r a t i o n c o u r s e
i n c l u d i n g l i v e s i t t i n g o f e x a m i n a t i o n s
f o r s t u d e n t s w h o w i s h t o a t t a i n t h e
C e r t i f i e d D a t a M a n a g e m e n t
P r o f e s s i o n a l q u a l i f i c a t i o n .

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Christopher Bradley has spent 35 years in the
forefront of the Information Management field,
working for leading organisations in
Information Management Strategy, Data
Governance, Data Quality, Information
Assurance, Master Data Management, Metadata
Management, Data Warehouse and Business
Intelligence. Studying Chemical Engineering at
University Mr. Bradley’s post academic career
started for the UK Ministry of Defence where he
worked on several major Naval Database
systems and on the development of the ICL
Data Dictionary System (DDS). His career
included Volvo as lead data base architect,
Thorn EMI as Head of Data Management,
Readers Digest Inc as European CIO, and
Coopers and Lybrand (later PWC) where he
established the International Data Management
specialist practice. During this time he led many
major international assignments including Data
Management Strategies, Data Warehouse
Implementations and establishment of data
governance structures and the largest Data
Management strategy ever undertaken in
Europe. After PWC Chris created and ran a UK
Consultancy practice specializing in Information
Management and led many Information
Management strategy assignments in the
Financial Services, Oil and Gas and Life Sciences
sectors.
Chris works with International clients including
Alinma Bank, American Express, ANZ, Bank of
England, BP, Celgene, GSK, HSBC, Shell, TOTAL,
Statoil, Saudi Aramco, Riyad Bank, and Emirates
NBD. Most recently he has delivered an MDM
review for a Global Pharmaceutical
organization, a comprehensive appraisal of
Information Management practices at an Oil &
Gas super major, an Enterprise Information
Management strategy for a Life Sciences
organization, a Data Governance strategy for a
Middle East Bank, and Information
Management training for Retail, Oil & Gas and
Financial services companies.
Chris advises Global organizations on
Information Strategy, Data Governance,
Information Management best practice and
how organisations can genuinely manage
Information as a critical corporate asset.
Frequently he is engaged to evangelise
Information Management and Data Governance
to Executive management, to introduce data
governance and new business processes for
Information Management and to deliver
training and mentoring.
Chris is an acknowledged thought leader in
Information Strategy with considerable
expertise in Enterprise Information
Management, Information Strategy
development, Data Governance, Master and
Reference Data Management, Information
Assurance, Information Exploitation, Metadata
Management and Information Quality, and has
successfully introduced information led
business transformation programmes across
multiple geographies.
Christopher Bradley