This program is aligned with DAMA International

Certified Data Governance Practitioner (CDGP)

Enterprise Data Governance, Data Management & AI Readiness Certification

Build a Future-Proof Career in Data Governance & AI

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Why Data Governance?

Artificial Intelligence is only as powerful as the quality of the data behind it.

Organizations worldwide are investing heavily in Enterprise Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Management, AI Governance, Privacy, and Regulatory Compliance to build trusted, secure, and AI-ready data ecosystems.

As enterprises modernize their data platforms and adopt AI, the demand for professionals with Data Governance expertise continues to grow across Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, Retail, Manufacturing, Telecom, Government, Energy, and Technology sectors.

If you want to build a long-term, future-ready career in data, the Certified Data Governance Practitioner (CDGP) program is designed to help you develop practical enterprise skills aligned with global best practices.

Program Highlights

  • 100+ Hours of Live Instructor-Led Training
  • Beginner to Advanced Curriculum
  • Enterprise Case Studies (Banking, Insurance & Retail)
  • Hands-on Projects & Enterprise Templates
  • SQL + Data Analytics + Data Governance
  • Resume, LinkedIn & Interview Preparation
  • Two Data Governance Tools (simulated demos)
  • Self-Learning 3rd Party Videos & Doubt Classes

Duration

60 Days (2 Months)

Schedule

Saturdays & Sundays

MNC Trainers

Data Governance Managers

Fees & Discount

59K (Early Bird Discount)

Program Curriculum

Module 1 – Foundations of Data Management

8 Hours
  • Digital Transformation & Data-Driven Organizations
  • Business Processes & Enterprise Data
  • Data as a Strategic Enterprise Asset & Data Lifecycle
  • Business Analytics Fundamentals & Types of Analytics
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Enterprise Data Architecture Overview
  • Data Value Chain & Enterprise Business Use Cases

Module 2 – Enterprise Data Governance & Quality

32 Hours
  • Introduction to Data Strategy & Data Governance
  • Business Value & DAMA-DMBOK Framework
  • DG Principles, Policies, Standards & Procedures
  • DG Roles, Ownership & Data Stewardship
  • Data Governance Council & Operating Model
  • Business Glossary, Metadata & Data Cataloging
  • Data Classification & Critical Data Elements (CDEs)
  • Data Quality Framework, Profiling & DQ Rules
  • Data Lineage, Master Data (MDM) & Reference Data
  • Data Security, Privacy & Regulatory Compliance (GDPR/DPDPA)
  • DG Metrics, Scorecards & Maturity Assessment
  • DMO Setup, Implementation Roadmap & Governance Tools
  • Real-World Project & Interview Scenarios

Module 3 – Microsoft SQL Server & Advanced SQL

30 Hours
  • SQL Fundamentals, Database Design & Normalization
  • DDL, DML & DCL Commands
  • SELECT, Filtering, Sorting & Aggregations
  • Advanced Joins, CTEs & Window Functions
  • Views, Stored Procedures & Optimization
  • Query Tuning & Enterprise SQL Coding Standards
  • Banking & Retail SQL Scenarios & Interview Prep

Module 4 – Advanced Excel for Data Analytics

8 Hours
  • Data Cleaning & Validation (Power Query)
  • Pivot Tables, Pivot Charts & Lookup Functions
  • Advanced Formulas & KPI Dashboards
  • Executive & Business Reporting Dashboards
  • Hands-on Business Analytics Projects

Module 5 – Enterprise ETL & Data Management Project

6 Hours
  • Source System Analysis & Extraction
  • Data Transformation & Mapping Rules
  • Data Validation & DQ Checks
  • ETL Testing & Business Reporting
  • End-to-End Enterprise Project Execution

Module 9 – Cloud & AI for Data Professionals

10 Hours
  • Cloud Computing & Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • Databricks Unity Catalog Overview
  • AI & Generative AI for Data Professionals
  • AI Governance & Responsible AI
  • Agile & JIRA Fundamentals
  • Two Data Governance Tools (simulated demos)

Learning Outcomes

  • Design Enterprise Data Governance Frameworks
  • Build Enterprise Data Strategy Roadmaps
  • Implement Data Governance Operating Models
  • Establish Data Ownership & Stewardship
  • Design Business Glossaries & Metadata Models
  • Implement Enterprise Data Quality Frameworks
  • Understand MDM & Reference Data Management
  • Perform Data Profiling & Data Quality Assessment
  • Build SQL Queries for Business Analytics
  • Create Executive Dashboards in Excel
  • Understand AI Governance & AI Readiness
  • Prepare for Enterprise Data Governance Interviews
  • Execute Enterprise Data Governance Projects

Who Should Attend?

Data Analysts Business Analysts Data Engineers Data Architects Data Stewards Data Owners Database Developers BI/ETL Developers Solution Architects Enterprise Architects AI Professionals Project/Product Managers Fresh Graduates Professionals Transitioning into DG

Career Opportunities

Data Governance Analyst Data Steward Data Quality Analyst Metadata Analyst Data Governance Consultant Data Governance Manager Enterprise Data Governance Lead Data Management Consultant MDM Consultant Data Strategy Consultant AI Governance Consultant Chief Data Office (CDO) Member

Why Choose This Program?

Unlike traditional Data Governance courses that focus only on theory, the CDGP program combines Enterprise Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Management, SQL, Data Analytics, ETL fundamentals, AI Governance, enterprise implementation frameworks, real-world case studies, and interview preparation into one comprehensive certification.

This industry-oriented curriculum equips learners with practical, job-ready skills aligned with enterprise best practices and modern AI-driven data management needs. This enhanced version is comparable in structure and depth to enterprise training offered by global consulting firms and professional academies, featuring practical modules on AI Governance, Microsoft Purview, Databricks, Collibra, and enterprise operating models.



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Success Stories

I enrolled in the Data Governance Foundation to launch my career in the field of Data Governance at Data Gyan. The course design and the instructors are highly competent and experienced. Overall, my learning experience has been positive, and I am grateful for their assistance in facilitating my entry into the technology sector. I got my ideal position as a Data Governance consultant with the assistance of the Data Gyan Institute.


Juneth Jamkhandi

Data Governance Consultant - Northern Trust



I am incredibly grateful to Data Gyan for their role in helping me achieve my career goals. For anyone looking to start their career in Data Governance, I highly recommend Data Gyan. Their comprehensive training & support make them an excellent choice for aspiring data professionals. I successfully transitioned my career from a non-technical background to the role of Data Governance Manager. I extend my gratitude to Data Gyan and the entire faculty for their support.


Shrabani Panda

Data Governance Manager - Capco



I enrolled in the Data Gyan for Data Governance Course to kickstart my career. I found immense joy and fulfillment in the personalized assistance provided by the team, who were exceptionally humble and supportive in every aspect. Thank you, Data Gyan, for being instrumental in facilitating this career breakthrough for me. I express my sincere appreciation to Datagyan and the entire faculty for their invaluable support. I previously worked in a sales role at a private company and have successfully shifted my career from a non-technical background to that of a Data Governance Analyst.


Soumya Mohapatra

Data Governance Analyst - HSBC


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