EDM Council Certified Partner - Founder - Gold

Issued by EDM Council

Certified Partners are exclusively approved to provide services in sponsorship/support of the Data Excellence Program. They have demonstrated experience successfully delivering EDM Council assessments and training and must meet enhanced Authorized Partner activity and thought leadership requirements. Certified Partners are required to maintain sponsorship/support of at least one Data Excellence Program badge.

Additional Details

Skills

DCAM Expertise
Facilitation
Leadership
Proven Assessment Experience
Proven Training Experience

Earning Criteria

The Founders designation recognizes organizations that participated in the review and refinement of the Data Excellence Program before its formal launch in February 2024. They utilized the DCAM framework for assessments and/or training within the 24 months before December 31, 2023. The Founders designation will be displayed on the appropriate badge as long as the organization remains in the Data Excellence Program.
Active participation in Thought Leadership and Data Management Best Practices initiatives in support of the EDM Council and the data management market at large.
Maintain and grow the requisite number of DCAM Trainers and Assessors.
Active sponsor of at least two Data Excellence Program badges in addition to the described assessment and training engagement requirements
Meets or exceeds the requisite number of assessments and training engagements annually.

Standards

Data Management Capability Assessment Model (DCAM)

DCAM—the Data Management Capability Assessment Model—is developed and maintained via the collaboration of EDM Council members. It enables organizations to have trust and confidence that the data and analytics programs are built on industry best practices and have been proven across the industry.