Description

Certification Name: Certified Data Engineer

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/CIT/CDE/V1

Objective: The Certified Data Engineer course is designed to equip professionals with the technical expertise required to design, build, manage, and optimize scalable data pipelines and infrastructure for data collection, storage, processing, and analysis. The course covers the full data engineering lifecycle, including data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, data warehousing, and big data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka. 

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Data Engineering Fundamentals: Introduction to Data Engineering and Lifecycle, Data Types and Sources (Structured, Semi-structured, Unstructured), Data Formats (CSV, JSON, Parquet, Avro), Basics of Data Modeling and Schemas, Understanding ETL vs ELT Processes, Overview of Data Engineering Tools and Ecosystem.

Module 2: Relational and Non-Relational Databases: Designing Relational Databases (ER Models, Normalization), SQL for Data Manipulation and Query Optimization, Introduction to NoSQL Databases (Key-Value, Document, Column-Family, Graph), Hands-on with MongoDB and Cassandra, Indexing and Partitioning Strategies, Data Warehousing Concepts (Star/Snowflake Schema).

Module 3: Data Pipeline Development: Introduction to Batch and Stream Data Pipelines, ETL Development using Apache NiFi and Talend, Real-time Data Ingestion with Apache Kafka and Flume, Data Processing with Apache Spark and Spark SQL, Workflow Orchestration using Apache Airflow, Monitoring and Logging Data Pipelines.

Module 4: Big Data Technologies: Hadoop Ecosystem and HDFS Architecture, Data Processing using MapReduce and YARN, Apache Hive and Pig Basics, Introduction to Distributed Computing with Spark, Handling Large Datasets using Dask, Performance Tuning in Big Data Environments.

Module 5: Cloud Data Engineering: Cloud Platforms Overview (AWS, GCP, Azure), Cloud Storage (S3, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob), Managed Databases and Warehousing (Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake), Building Data Pipelines using Cloud Services (AWS Glue, GCP Dataflow), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), Cloud Data Security and Compliance.

Module 6: Data Governance, Security & Real-world Projects: Data Quality and Lineage, Metadata Management Tools (Apache Atlas, DataHub), Data Security (Encryption, Access Control, Role Management), Compliance (GDPR, HIPAA), Capstone Project: Building Scalable Data Engineering Pipeline, Industry Use Cases and Best Practices in Data Engineering.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

🌍 1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.

📜 2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Certified to global ISO standards, our programs deliver excellence, consistency, and a benchmarked learning experience that speaks for itself.

💼 3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.

🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

🔍 6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.

⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.