Course Description

This 3-day DAMA Data Management Fundamentals training course addresses all the Information Management disciplines as defined in the International Industry standard, DAMA Body of Knowledge (DMBoK v2).  This DAMA training course provides a solid foundation of the different disciplines across the complete Information Management spectrum. By attending the course, delegates will get a firm grounding of the core Information Management concepts and illustrate their practical application with real examples of how Information Architecture is applied. Additionally, this course provides a solid foundation for students wishing to take the Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) Data Management Fundamentals Exam.

The course covers DMBoK v2 and what a student requires to pass the Data Management Fundamentals CDMP exam.

  • 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%

Course Summary

Next Public Course Dates

UK & Europe:

  • 6 - 8 October 2026
  • 20 - 22 October 2026
  • 3 - 5 November 2026

US & Canada:

  • 13 - 15 October 2026
  • 27 - 29 October 2026
  • 8 - 10 December 2026

More dates

Prerequisites
  • None
Duration
  • 3 Days
Available Formats
  • Public Virtual Live Instructor-Led
  • Private Virtual Live Instructor-Led
  • Private Onsite
Audience
  • Anyone involved in data management

Course Modules

Day 1

Module 1: Introduction to Data Management, DMBoK & overview of CDMP certification:

  • What is Data Management, the drivers and issues if it goes wrong.
  • What is the DMBoK, its intended purpose and audience of the DMBoK.
  • What are the disciplines of Data Management in the DMBoK
  • Changes in DMBoK 2., and the relationship of the DMBoK with other frameworks (TOGAF/ COBIT etc.).
  • The DAMA CDMP professional certification overview and CDMP exam coverage byDMBoK 2 section, the different levels and how can you progress through them.

Module 2: Data Governance (including Data Ethics)

Module 3: Data Quality Management

Testimonials

“The PowerCenter training last week went very well. There were many practical exercises included which I really appreciated because they helped me understand the topics much better, I learned a lot and found the sessions very useful. I’m continuing to review and practice the content this week to consolidate what I’ve learned.

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★★★★★

- Taha Elmaadani, Data Integration Consultant, PTA IT Consulting

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★★★★★

- Renee Dansereau, Senior Analyst, AXA XL

“The content was great for an introduction to Tableau. I truly appreciate the way Michael was able to explain everything, and would recommend this class to anyone needing to get their feet wet with Tableau.”

★★★★★

- Shianne DeGeorge, Business Intelligence Group, Kaiser Permanente

Upcoming Public Virtual Live Instructor-led Course Dates

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US & Canada:

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