Course Summary

You will develop an understanding of data management, including:

• What is required for the administration of data and database management
• The roles and skills required in data and database administration, and repository administration
• How to contribute to technology direction evaluation when creating a data charter
• How to develop procedures for managing an organisation’s corporate data resource
• How to understand and employ data analysis, and privacy, security and recovery procedures

1. Data Management Introduction
1.1 The role / authority of data management
1.2 The Data Charter
1.3 Roles and responsibilities within data management
1.4 Data Architecture concepts
1.5 Data Management tools and techniques
2. Data Administration
2.1 Data analysis and data usage
2.2 Data definition
2.3 Metadata principles
2.4 Quality assurance and naming conventions
2.5 Ensuring data integrity
2.6 Managing data replication
2.7 Data privacy, security and recovery
2.8 Impact of packages on data administration
2.9 Data Modelling (project vs. corporate)
2.10 Functional analysis role
2.11 ‘Data over time’ issues
3. Database Administration
3.1 Physical Data design
3.2 Design of non-traditional databases
3.3 DBMS selection
3.4 Managing the DBMS
3.5 Performance measurement and tuning
3.6 Distributed DBMS issues
3.7 Client / Server issues
4. Repository Information
4.1 The role of the data dictionary
4.2 Project vs. corporate dictionary issues
4.3 Data dictionary and repository product features
4.4 Change control
4.5 Securing the data dictionary
5. The Scope of the Data Management Function
5.1 ‘Structured Data’ operational systems
5.2 Data warehousing, OLAP and Data Mining systems
5.3 Multi-media systems
5.4 Internet and Intranet-based systems
5.5 Object Management

There are no entry requirements for this certification.

Exam Details Type: Scenario-based written examination Duration: 1 hour, with an additional 15 minutes of reading time. Candidates may receive an extra 15 minutes if the examination is in a language that is not their native/official language. Pre-requisites: None, although accredited training is strongly recommended Supervised/Invigilated: Yes Open Book: Yes Pass Mark: 50% Calculators: Not permitted Distinction Mark: None Delivery: Paper-based examination only

Following your booking, a confirmation message will be sent to all participants, ensuring you're well-informed of your successful enrollment. Calendar placeholders will also be dispatched to assist you in scheduling your commitments around the course. Rest assured, all course materials and access to necessary labs or platforms will be provided no later than one week before the course begins, allowing you ample time to prepare and engage fully with the learning experience ahead.

Our comprehensive training package includes all the necessary materials and resources to facilitate a full learning experience. Enrollees will be provided with detailed course content, encompassing a wide array of topics to ensure a thorough understanding of the subject matter. Additionally, participants will receive a certificate of completion to recognize their dedication and hard work. It's important to note that while the course fee covers all training materials and experiences, the examination fee for certification is not included but can be purchased separately.

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