Become a Certified Data Vault 2.1 Practitioner (CDVP2.1) and master modern data architecture—from real-time streaming to AI/ML integration—with the new Data Vault 2.1 certification.
Why CDVP2.1?
Stay Ahead of the Curve
Data management is evolving fast. CDVP2.1 arms you with the latest methodology updates, cloud-native patterns, and AI/ML integration techniques so you lead, not follow.
Hands-On, Real-World Focus
Theory is table stakes. You’ll dive into case studies, labs, and a capstone workshop, so you graduate ready to build production-grade Data Vault solutions.
In this page:
- Upcoming Data Vault 2.1 Training
- Data Vault 2.1 Certification Timeline
- What You’ll Learn in the Data Vault 2.1 Certification
- How Alumni Use the Data Vault Certification
- Data Vault 2.1 Certification Trainers
- Prerequisites for the Data Vault 2.1 Certification
- Additional Resources
- Ready to Lead the Future of Data?
- Important Information
- Inhouse Training Available
- Interested in our Data Vault 2.1 Certification and Training?
Upcoming Data Vault 2.1 Training
Data Vault 2.1 Certification Timeline
What You’ll Learn in the Data Vault 2.1 Certification
Self-Paced Online Videos – 3 Days
15+ Hours of Video Content
- Core Foundations: DV2.1 methodology, modeling layers, governance
- Advanced Architecture: Data Lakes, streaming, security, virtualization
- Managed Analytics: Self-service BI, taxonomies, governance, write-back
- Data Modeling: CIF/NoSQL, agile delivery, one-day sprints
- Real-World Tools: JSON integration, record-source tracking, hashing & CDC
- Stream Processing Starter: Build your first real-time pipeline
- Mandatory Content: Necessary to understand the live training
On-site or Online Training – 3 Days
With a Certified Trainer
- Day 1: Hubs, Links & Satellites, Business Key Collision Codes, Driving Key patterns
- Day 2: Advanced Satellites, JSON for complex types, PITS & Bridges, auditability
- Day 3: High-performance ELT/ETL, stream processing, anomaly detection & correction
How Alumni Use the Data Vault Certification
“I really enjoyed the bootcamp, it covers a broad range of modelling topics, has a very useful group exercise, provides plenty of templates to get started, and last, but not least, the trainer can answer questions beyond the scope of this training. Definitely recommended.”
Data Vault 2.1 Certification Trainers
Prerequisites for the Data Vault 2.1 Certification
- SQL Proficiency (≥1 year): Comfortable writing selects, joins, subqueries, and basic performance tuning.
- Data Warehousing/BI Experience (≥1 year): Hands-on exposure to Star Schemas or 3NF models and familiar with reporting tools.
- Data Modeling Fundamentals: Understanding of conceptual, logical, and physical design layers.
- Dev/Test/Prod Environments: Awareness of version control, deployment pipelines, and environment promotion.
- Analytical Mindset: Ability to translate business requirements into data requirements and rules.
Important Information
How long do I have to study before taking the Data Vault 2.1 Certification exam?
You can decide for yourself how long you study and when you take your certification test.
The most important thing is that you have exactly 8 weeks after the end of the Live Boot Camp for both free attempts. An extension is not possible.
How long do I need to finish self-paced modules?
It depends on your own pace.
The most important thing is that you have completed all the preparation videos and quizzes before the live Boot Camp.
Is streaming content live or recorded?
All preparation videos are self-paced and pre-recorded; The live Boot Camp itself (instructor-led) are scheduled live on-site or online.
Is there ongoing community or support?
You will receive 180 days of access to the Data Vault Alliance, a community with countless other data professionals, authorized trainers, and authorized vendors.
You also have full access to the classrooms of the exclusive community Data Innovators Exchange where you can get in contact with like-minded people from the same working area.
More questions?
Find further answers in our FAQ or in a detailed step-by-step description in the Data Innovators Exchange community.
Inhouse Training Available
Our inhouse training option allows you to book a training session exclusively for your team. This is a great opportunity to learn together and have discussions with the trainer about internal matters. It fosters teamwork and collaboration, ensuring that your team is on the same page and working towards a common goal. Book our inhouse training and take your team’s skills to the next level!
Interested in our Data Vault 2.1 Certification and Training?
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