The Certified HR Data & People Analytics Professionals (CHRDPA) is a foundational certification exam crafted to validate your ability to analyze workforce data, apply people analytics, and make data-driven HR decisions in modern organizations.

This exam is ideal for HR professionals looking to transition into data-driven roles or analysts supporting human capital initiatives. It confirms your knowledge in using data for talent acquisition, retention, workforce planning, DEI, and organizational performance.

✅ Who Should Take This Certification Exam?

• HR professionals and managers seeking to use data in HR decision-making

• Talent analysts or business partners focusing on workforce insights

• HRIS and PeopleOps teams involved in reporting and analytics

• Data professionals interested in human capital analytics

• Individuals transitioning into People Analytics or Workforce Planning roles

🔍 What the Certification Validates

• Understanding of HR metrics and KPIs

• Skills in data interpretation for employee performance, turnover, and engagement

• Application of Excel and data tools in HR dashboards and reports

• Knowledge of predictive analytics in hiring, retention, and workforce planning

• Understanding of diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) analytics

• Familiarity with ethical handling of employee data

🧠 Topics Covered

• People Analytics Fundamentals: Concepts, value, and impact on business strategy

• Key HR Metrics: Headcount, attrition, time-to-hire, cost-per-hire, etc.

• Workforce Segmentation & Dashboards: Grouping employees, visual storytelling

• HR Data in Excel: PivotTables, charts, formulas for HR insights

• Turnover & Retention Models: Predicting risk of attrition

• Employee Engagement Analytics: Survey design and response analysis

• DEI Metrics: Measuring diversity, inclusion, and equity in the workplace

• Data Privacy & Ethics in HR: Confidentiality, bias, and compliance

📝 Exam & Credential Details

• Format: Online, scenario-based + multiple choice

• Duration: 60 minutes

• Questions: 50

• Passing Score: 70%

• Cost: $70

• Retake Policy: One free retake included

• Credential Includes:

  • Digital Certificate of Achievement

  • Verified LinkedIn Badge

  • ✅ Placement in the CDIPS Global Registry of Certified HR Data & People Analytics Professionals