About DID Certification
Digital Information Design Overview
Benefits of DID Certification
For Individuals
- Break down into roles/functions.
- Professional certification in business information management.
- Knowledge of how to integrate multiple best practices.
- Career advancement opportunities such as Information Manager, Data Governance Lead, Compliance Analyst, IT Managers and Business Information managers.
- Transferable, vendor neutral skills.
For Organizations
- Portfolio and programme management in line with your enterprise strategy.
- Organizing an organization's digital information needs.
- Designing information services that meet business needs, with emphasis on agility and accuracy.
- Management and control of vital information and data.
- Independent of any best practice or method.
Useful links
Useful links
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DID Foundation's Website
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The Digital Information Design Guidebook
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KNVI Interest Group Open Standards
Documentation
Documentation
Study materials
Study materials
Success in 1 2 3
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Pass the exam & receive a certificate
When you are ready to take your exam, book an online timeslot yourself with APMG, or your training organization may organize this for you. If you pass your exam APMG will issue you with a digital badge for you to share!
DID Certification levels
SFIA
This APMG certification has been informally mapped against the SFIA Framework to indicate the skills that are addressed and referenced by the certification. Although it is not yet possible to claim this digital badge, the indicative skills can be used to plan your professional development through assessing the skills you have and the skills you need for the role you want.
knowledge
Digital Information Design Foundation
Generic attribute Knowledge up to level 3
Same as above plus Methods and Tools level 3
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