The CDCP® Certification is a two–day course designed to expose participants to the data center's key components. It will address the setup and improvement of the key aspects in a center, such as power, air cooling, security, cabling, safety, fire suppression, etc. These factors ensure a highly-available data center and address critical operations and maintenance concerns.
The CDCS® Certification is a three-day advance level for training data center design/build professionals. The CDCS® course will cover engineering calculations on the various components in a data center facility. CDCS® will further increase attendees' competencies to a level of a compatible sparring partner with suppliers. They will be able to verify offers provided by vendors for correctness, effectiveness, and efficiency.
CDCS® is the second training in the EPI data center design and build phase under the EPI Data Centre Training Framework. Participants must hold a valid CDCP® certificate to be able to register for the CDCS® class. CDCS itself is a pre-requisite for persons wishing to achieve the CDCE® status.
Candidates with a desire to become a data center expert are recommended to take the CDCE® course. CDCE® Certification prepares participants to manage a project covering scope, planning, design and implementation, and moving a mission-critical data center to the highest redundancy level.
CDCE® builds upon knowledge gained in CDCP® and CDCS® courses. Participants who pass the exam will join the industry's elite of data center design experts. Participants must possess a valid CDCS® certificate for admission to the CDCE® course.
