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CDTO: Become a Certified Digital Transformation Officer
Your digital transformation needs to address identified business challenges. Connect technologies, processes and team support to build a coherent roadmap. Strengthen your ability to prioritise initiatives and coordinate implementation.
- Duration
- 4.5 days 31 hours
- Code
- CDTO-EN Code
- Certification
- PECB Certified Digital Transformation Officer (CDTO) Certification
Accredited training for the PECB Certified Digital Transformation Officer (CDTO) certification.
Presentation
In the digital age, many organisations embark on a digital transformation journey to better meet customer needs and increase productivity. Success requires qualified staff, suitable resources and an effective change management strategy. To lead this process effectively, organisations need a Certified Digital Transformation Officer (CDTO).
This PECB Certified Digital Transformation Officer course provides the knowledge to understand digital transformation in detail and the steps needed to achieve it. You will learn digital transformation methodologies and approaches, together with widely used technologies: artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT, blockchain, cloud computing and big data.
By the end of this 4.5-day course, you will be ready to take the Digital Transformation Officer certification exam. Passing it demonstrates your professional capabilities and enables you to obtain your certification PECB Certified Digital Transformation Officer (see the Certification section for details).
Objectives
By the end of this DTO course, you will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental concepts of digital transformation and its technologies: artificial intelligence, cloud computing, big data, machine learning, IoT and blockchain.
- Apply approaches and methodologies used to implement a digital transformation strategy.
- Support an organisation in designing, implementing, monitoring and improving a digital transformation strategy.
- Monitor and measure the outcomes of a digital transformation strategy.
- Apply approaches and techniques for establishing a digital culture and communicating the digital transformation strategy.
- Pass the CDTO exam and earn your PECB Certified Digital Transformation Officer certification.
Program
Module 1: Discover digital transformation
- Definition and concept of digital transformation.
- What is a digital ecosystem?
- Digital business models.
- Artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT and blockchain.
Module 2: Plan a digital transformation strategy
- Cloud computing and big data.
- Tools and methods for effective digital transformation.
- Digital asset management.
- Planning the digital strategy.
- Analysing an organisation's existing structure.
Module 3: Manage risks and deploy the digital transformation strategy
- Identifying risks associated with digital transformation.
- Risk analysis, evaluation and treatment.
- Developing and deploying the digital transformation strategy.
Module 4: Communicate and monitor the digital transformation strategy
- Taking measurements and monitoring the strategy.
- Transitioning to a digital culture.
- Communicating the digital transformation strategy.
- Digital transformation across all professions.
Module 5 (half-day): Prepare for the PECB Digital Transformation Officer exam
- Review key points covered throughout the course.
- Detailed exam presentation: structure, format and topics.
- Exam success tips: methodology, time management, etc.
Audience
This course is intended for professionals involved in digital transformation, including:
- Managers and project managers who want to lead their organisation's transition to digital.
- IT professionals and consultants who want to improve their knowledge of digital design and strategy.
- Digital, IT and e-marketing executives who want to understand how digital technologies transform business processes.
Prerequisites
This PECB course requires:
- Basic knowledge: familiarity with information technology concepts and a general understanding of digital transformation principles.
Certification
This course enables you to take the PECB Certified Digital Transformation Officer certification exam. You will receive a coupon code at the end of the course to schedule your exam at a date and time of your choice.
PECB DTO exam arrangements
- Exam format: multiple-choice questions.
- Number of questions: 80.
- Duration: 3 hours.
- Location: online or paper-based.
- Languages: French, English and Japanese.
- Open/closed book: open book.
The exam meets PECB's examination and certification programme requirements and covers the following competency domains:
- Fundamental concepts of digital transformation.
- Digital transformation technologies and methodologies.
- Defining, planning and implementing a digital transformation strategy.
- Monitoring the digital transformation strategy.
After passing the exam and meeting the requirements, you may apply for one of the following certifications:
| Certification | Exam | Professional experience | DTMS project experience | Other requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PECB Certified Provisional Digital Transformation Officer | PECB Certified Digital Transformation Officer exam | None | None | Sign the PECB Code of Ethics |
| PECB Certified Digital Transformation Officer | PECB Certified Digital Transformation Officer exam | 5 years, including 2 in digital transformation | 300 hours of digital transformation activities | Sign the PECB Code of Ethics |
For further details, see the PECB examination rules and the PECB certification rules.
Teaching and assessment methods
- Initial skills assessment
- Training materials provided to participants
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- End-of-course feedback questionnaire
- Combination of theory and practical application
- Attendance records
- Post-course follow-up evaluation
- Quiz / multiple-choice questions
- Case study
Course highlights
- Practical approach: hands-on exercises based on real cases, supported by 400 pages of documentation.
- Professional development credits: participation entitles you to 31 Continuing Professional Development credits (CPD/CPE).
- Certification included: the certification exam is included in the course fee.
- A second chance at the exam: if you do not pass, you may retake it within 12 months at no additional cost.
Dates and sessions
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