Three versions, one standard of quality: the DAMA Data Governance package from PracticeVCE comes as a printable PDF, a Windows test engine, and an online version that candidates increasingly prefer for studying on any device. All carry the same DG-1220 questions.
DAMA DG-1220 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | DAMA International |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Data Governance Specialist Exam |
| Exam Number: | DG-1220 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years (CDMP validity period) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 100 |
| Passing Score: | 70% (Practitioner), 80% (Master) |
| Exam Price: | USD $311 |
| Related Certifications: | Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) |
| Exam Way: | Online / Proctored at testing centre or online |
| Pre Condition: | Candidates typically should have passed the Data Management Fundamentals exam and have relevant experience for Practitioner or Master level. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://cdmp.info/exams/ |
DAMA DG-1220 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Data Governance Framework and Principles | - Purpose and Scope of Data Governance - Key Concepts and Definitions |
| Topic 2: Roles, Responsibilities and Organization | - Governance Operating Models - Data Governance Roles (Steward, Owner, Custodian) |
| Topic 3: Integration with Other Data Disciplines | - Relationship to Data Management Disciplines - Lifecycle and Architecture Alignment |
| Topic 4: Data Quality and Metrics | - Governance Metrics and KPIs - Data Quality Principles |
| Topic 5: Policies, Standards and Compliance | - Policy and Standard Development - Regulatory Requirements (e.g., GDPR, Data Protection) |
Frequently Asked Questions: DAMA Data Governance
DAMA Data Governance is an official DAMA International certification exam, registered under the code DG-1220. Passing it awards the CDMP certification, a credential at the Specialist (CDMP Practitioner/Master Elective) level. It also connects to Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP). The exam is demanding by design, and that difficulty is precisely what makes the credential meaningful for career development.
The DAMA Data Governance exam presents 100 questions within 90 minutes. That is a brisk pace, and the candidates who handle it best are the ones who rehearsed it. Use the PracticeVCE engine for full timed simulations, practice flagging and returning, and arrive on exam day with a pacing strategy already proven.
Passing DAMA Data Governance takes 70% (Practitioner), 80% (Master), and official registration costs USD $311. Retakes bill the full USD $311 again, so preparation is the least expensive insurance available. Let your PracticeVCE practice scores guide the timing: book when you clear the requirement consistently, not occasionally.
Candidates typically should have passed the Data Management Fundamentals exam and have relevant experience for Practitioner or Master level.
Policies get revised, so confirm the current requirements before you register on the official exam page.
Yes. PracticeVCE offers a free demo of the DAMA Data Governance questions, so you can verify the quality personally before purchasing. Your purchase then includes a one-year service warranty: updates are free for 365 days, and after expiry you can extend the update service at a 50% discount.
Your money is protected by a 100% money-back guarantee with defined conditions. Take the DAMA Data Governance exam within 60 days of purchase; if you fail, you may claim a full refund, provided the exam matches your product. Attempts within 3 days of purchase are ineligible, as are downloaded-but-unused products, free materials, and expired orders; the candidate name must match the payer name. Submit a scanned enrollment slip and the official Score Report PDF within 2 days of the exam, and claims are processed within 7 days. You may instead wait for the update version or change to other exam material: exchange for two other exam products of equal value, free, with your original purchase keeping its update service.
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DAMA Data Governance is organized into 5 official domains. The most heavily weighted are Data Quality and Metrics, Policies, Standards and Compliance, and Integration with Other Data Disciplines. The full breakdown appears above on this page; study the weightings and your preparation priorities set themselves.
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