Overview
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This micro-credential equips professionals with the skills to implement and scale data governance in real organizations. It covers frameworks, stewardship, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration, connecting certification knowledge with execution-ready practices while preparing learners for the ADGP Certification Exam. Learners will gain hands-on insight into applying governance frameworks, designing scalable structures, and integrating tools to support data quality, policy enforcement, and compliance. Practical scenarios bridge the gap between theory and action, empowering professionals to embed governance into daily operations.
Course Structure
This course is comprised of the following modules:
- Frameworks and Organizational Structures for Data Governance
- Foundations of Data Stewardship
- Data Governance Program Management
- Data Governance Project Management
- Implementing or Revitalizing a Data Governance Program
- Risk Management and Data Governance
How It Works
Certificate Access
90 days
Effort
8-10 hours of study
Delivery
Online asynchronous
Instruction
Self-paced
Cost
$1,050.00
- Establish organizational structures and stewardship models.
- Execute program and project management practices.
- Integrate risk management strategies.
- Data Governance Professionals
- Data Stewards
- Data Quality Professionals
- IT & Security Professionals
- Data Architects and Modelers
- Data Analysts
- Data Science & Business Intelligence SpecialistsN
- Chief Data Officers & Business Leaders
- Aspiring Data Professionals
DATAVERSITY is a producer of educational resources for business and Information Technology (IT) professionals on the uses and management of data. Our team strives to provide high-quality content to our worldwide community of practitioners, experts, and developers who participate in and benefit from face-to-face hosted conferences, free online events, live webinars, white papers, online training, daily news, articles and blogs, and much more.
Course FAQs
Is this an instructor-led course?
This course is designed to be self-paced with all materials you need for successful completion contained within the learning platform. The course has been designed by subject matter experts and includes interviews with leading experts, aligned to the course outcomes. The course is an immersive experience that includes a mix of content including video introductions and video content, impactful readings, learning checks, and interactive elements – all which can be completed at your own pace.
How much time will I need to spend?
The course is structured to be completed at your own pace within 8-10 hours. You will have access to the course for 90 days.
Do I have to be online at a certain time of day?
No, you do not have to be online at a specific time. You complete the coursework at the times and places that fits your schedule. Each course is designed for working professionals who are balancing their work, family and community commitments.
When do I start?
You can start the course as soon as you register! You will automatically be directed to the interactive learning environment.
How long will I have access to the course?
You will have 90 days from the time of registration to complete the course. It is recommended to complete the course in two weeks.
What is the refund policy?
No refunds will be issued for courses. Refunds may be considered under exceptional circumstances on a case-by-case basis. Please contact powered@athabascau.ca for more information.
Are there tests or quizzes involved?
There will be activities, assignments, and short quizzes within the course to ensure you understand the content. All quizzes are designed to be accessible and easy to complete by engaging in the course content. Within each module, you will have the answers to each evaluation.
What are the computer requirements for this course?
If you can access the Internet, you can access the course environment. The course environment is compatible with laptops, PCs, tablets and smart phones.
Does this course have prerequisites?
This course does not have a required prerequisite.
Who do I contact if I need help?
You can contact powered@athabascau.ca for assistance with any questions you may have. We are here to help!