The Certified Data Intelligence Professionals (CDIP) – Foundation Level is an industry-recognized certification exam that validates your core competencies in data intelligence—from data literacy and analysis to visualization and ethical decision-making.

This is not a course, but a credentialing exam designed to evaluate your practical understanding of how data is collected, analyzed, and applied to support business decisions. Successfully passing this exam demonstrates your readiness to contribute to data-driven teams in any organization or sector.

✅ Who Should Take This Certification Exam?

• Aspiring Data Analysts or BI Professionals

• Entry-level professionals and recent graduates in any field

• Mid-career individuals transitioning into data roles

• Professionals who work with data and want recognition without formal training

• Anyone seeking international certification in data intelligence

🔍 What the Certification Validates

• Fluency in data types, sources, and structures

• Skills in data preparation, cleaning, and basic analysis

• Ability to generate and interpret dashboards and KPIs

• Familiarity with tools like Excel, SQL, and Power BI

• Understanding of data privacy, compliance, and ethics

• Confidence in using data to support decisions

🧠 Topics Covered

• Data Fundamentals: Types, sources, and lifecycle

• Data Collection & Cleaning: Structuring and preparing raw data

• Analytical Thinking: Problem framing and metric definition

• Excel for Analysis: Tables, formulas, charts, and summaries

• SQL Basics: Querying databases to extract insights

• Power BI Dashboards: Visualizing data with interactive reports

• KPIs & Business Metrics: Measuring performance

• Data Governance & Ethics: Legal, social, and organizational responsibilities

📝 Exam & Credential Details

• Exam Format: Online, multiple-choice and scenario-based

• Duration: 60 minutes

• Number of Questions: 50

• Passing Score: 70%

• Credential Validity: 3 Years

• Cost: $50

• Re-attempt: One free re-attempt (if needed)

• Deliverables:

  • Digital Certificate

  • Shareable, Verifiable Digital Badge

  • ✅ Placement in the CDIPS Global Registry of Certified Data Intelligence Professionals