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CDE Executive Credential

Certified Diversity Executive (CDE)

Lead with confidence as a Certified Diversity Executive — creating inclusive workplaces and guiding diversity, equity, and accessibility initiatives. Be an influencer for inclusive excellence.

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Certification Overview

Leadership Competency Training for Inclusive Executives

The Diversity Certification Academy is a division of Diversity Training University International, which is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). The academy provides leadership competency training programs for professionals who lead inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility initiatives.

Diversity Certification Academy emphasizes developing the professional skills and competencies needed to lead diverse teams and create an inclusive, equitable organizational culture.

IACET AccreditedInclusive LeadershipEquity & AccessibilityExecutive Competency
The Program

Program Curriculum

Number of Courses: One (1)
DCA 100

Introduction to Cultural Diversity Foundations

DCA 100B · Online DCA 100A · Classroom

DCA 100B provides training for individuals seeking to become certified diversity professionals. The course is offered online (DCA 100B) and in the classroom (DCA 100A).

Topics covered include transforming organizations into inclusive and productive workforces, and professional development. By the end of the program, participants have learned a framework for transforming an organization into an engaged, productive, and inclusive workforce.

One Course
Online or Classroom
Examination Included
Learning Outcomes

What You Will Learn

A framework for transforming an organization into an engaged, productive, and inclusive workforce.

How to transform organizations into inclusive and productive workforces.

Professional development for those seeking to become certified diversity professionals.

The leadership skills and competencies needed to lead diverse teams and inclusive, equitable culture.

Why Choose This Certification

Rise Above the Competition

Learn from Certified Diversity Professionals

Learn from Certified Diversity Professionals

Rise Above the Competition for I.D.E.A. Jobs

Rise Above the Competition for I.D.E.A. Jobs

Develop Personally and Professionally

Develop Personally and Professionally

Certification Process

Your Path to the CDE Credential

1

Register

Enroll in the Certified Diversity Executive program online or in the classroom.

2

Complete DCA 100

Work through Introduction to Cultural Diversity Foundations.

3

Examination

Demonstrate your competence through the program examination.

4

Get Credentialed

Earn your CDE credential and lead inclusive excellence.

Be at the Forefront of Change

Take the significant step toward becoming a Certified Diversity Executive and lead inclusive excellence in your organization.

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Compare Certified Diversity Executive with our other credentials

The Certified Diversity Executive (CDE) is one of seven accredited diversity certification programs offered by the Diversity Certification Academy. You can compare every programme and its tuition, read what diversity certification involves, or check how our accreditation works before you apply.