Institute of Data®

The Institute of Data® certifications are for technology professionals who have completed an Institute of Data Programme and achieved the industry standard. The certification standards are administered by the Institute of Data’s Academic Board. The certifications are widely respected in industry and academia for their breadth of advanced and current skills, relevance and practical focus.

Gold Standard

The Institute of Data industry standard equips you not only to enter the profession, but shows excellence at all stages of your career.

Strong Practice Focus

Validate your confidence and ability to practice in the commercial environment.

Unmatched Expertise

The certification demonstrates the practical expertise for a commercially-driven technology professional.

Ethical Foundations

Gain confidence and clarity to navigate ethical issues as a professional in the industry.

Prestigious Network

Connect with an exclusive group of outstanding data and technology professionals.

Industry Certification

Certification by the Institute of Data provides you recognition and validation of your skills that you can demonstrate to industry employers.

Certified Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Professional (CDSAIP)™️

This certification demonstrates to employers that you are ready to enter into a role in the data science and AI industry and complete advanced data analytics tasks. The certification is issued to graduates of the practical focused data science and AI curriculum and approved programmes.

Certified Cyber Security Professional (CCSP)™️

This certification demonstrates to employers that you are ready to enter into a role in the cyber security industry and complete IT security tasks. The certification is issued to graduates of the practical focused cyber security curriculum and approved programmes.

Certified Software Engineering Professional (CSEP)™️

This certification demonstrates to employers that you are ready to enter into a role in the software engineering industry and complete software, web and UI development tasks. The certification is issued to graduates of the practical focused software engineering curriculum and approved programmes.