
Program Overview
The CDMP Canadian Study Group is a cross-Canada, expert-led study program designed to support professionals preparing for the Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) certification.
Earning your CDMP credential is a significant professional milestone. It demonstrates your knowledge, experience, and commitment to best practices in data management.
In today’s job market, CDMP credentials are increasingly recognized across both public and private sector roles as a valuable professional asset.
Program Schedule
All sessions are delivered online via Zoom over a 10-week period.
- Start date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026
- Time: 4:30–6:00 PM (Pacific Time)
- Format: Weekly live sessions
View the full week-by-week session schedule here: www.cdmpstudy.org
Why Join
This Canada-wide study group brings together experienced professionals and data management leaders from across the country and internationally.
Sessions focus on building a strong understanding of the CDMP knowledge areas, grounded in practical, real-world perspectives.

Pay If You Pass (PIYP) Exam Option
Participants may choose to write the CDMP exam at a Pay If You Pass (PIYP) event taking place in Vancouver in mid-June.
- You write the exam and only pay $300 USD if you pass.
- If you do not pass, you do not pay.
Additional details will be shared mid-April.
This option helps reduce financial barriers while encouraging confident exam participation.
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Exam Overview
The study group prepares participants for the Data Management Fundamentals Exam, the entry point for CDMP certification at the Associate, Practitioner, or Master level.

Program Registration Pricing
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