Certification
Is the certification included in the training?
Yes, you can access the certification exam for the Certified Data Vault 2.1 Practitioner (CDVP2.1®) by the DataVaultAlliance (DVA).
Where is the certification taking place?
The certification exam will take place on ClassMarker.com.
How long is the certification period?
The exam is available exactly 8 weeks directly after the training. Please also plan for the certification time when you choose the appropriate date for a training course.
Please note that you have to complete all preparation videos, quizzes and the live training before you can take the certification exam.
Do I need to let you know when I want to take the test?
No, the certification test is available 24/7 for the whole certification period. You don’t have to let us know about your plans. Just log in and start.
When is the certification taking place?
The certification test needs to be taken online after the training. The first attempt should take place soon after the course, we recommend around 2 weeks after the training. In case of a second attempt, we recommend doing the retake 1 month after the course. After successful completion of the test, the student is granted the title “Certified Data Vault 2.1 Practitioner”.
Is it possible to check how the certification works and then leave the page?
No, if you start the exam, it will be counted as one attempt. If you leave the exam, it will be counted as a failed attempt. Please be careful where you click.
Is it possible to postpone the certification period?
No, it is not possible to postpone the certification period. This is a rule set by the certifier DataVaultAlliance.
All participants worldwide have the same rules and conditions they have to stick to, to guarantee a comparable certificate.
Is it possible to extend the certification period?
No, an extension of the certification period is not possible. Both attempts need to be taken during the 8 weeks period.
What do MC and TF mean?
MC – Multiple Choice Questions
TF – True or False Questions
What are some helpful tips to study for the certification?
During the training, your trainer will provide you with helpful tips.
Additionally, you will find some useful information in the download section of the DVA University.
You need to watch the preparation videos, complete the quizzes and take the practice exam upfront.
Furthermore, the study guide in the handout is a great source to study with.
What happens if I fail on the first try?
If your score is over 68%, please contact [email protected]. We can give you a review of your 1st attempt.
If you scored under 68%, please try to use the tips previously mentioned.
What information do I get from the review?
You won’t be able to see which questions you answered wrong. But you will receive assistance about which part you should review and focus on more. Please note that we can’t provide proper assistance if you contact us a few hours before the certification period ends. If you attempt your first try in the first month, we have more time to give you a proper review of your test.
How do I receive the certificate after successfully passing the test?
You will be forwarded from ClassMarker to Accredilbe.com. There, you can download your certificate and also use your personal page link for external verification of your certification.
You can also find your certificate in your Data Vault Alliance profile. Just go to “My Account” –> “My Credentials”.
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