Introduction to Data Governance, Master the fundamentals of data governance, stewardship, and compliance learn frameworks, roles, and implementation stra.
Course Description
In today’s data-driven world, organizations must go beyond storing and using data—they must govern it. This course introduces you to the foundational principles of Data Governance, explaining how structured governance can improve data quality, reduce risk, and ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA.
Whether you’re working in IT, business operations, compliance, or data analysis, this course will help you understand what data governance really means—and how to build or contribute to a governance framework.
You’ll explore the key components of a data governance program, including data stewardship, ownership, and custodianship. You’ll also learn about metadata management, data quality, master data, policies, and governance tools. Real-world examples and frameworks will guide you in designing practical governance initiatives for your organization and embedding them into existing business processes.
This course is beginner-friendly and requires no prior experience in governance or data management. It’s ideal for professionals looking to add structure and value to their organization’s data lifecycle.
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:
- Define what data governance is and why it’s essential
- Identify key roles and responsibilities within a governance framework
- Align governance programs with business and compliance goals
- Support or build governance initiatives within your team or organization
- Communicate the value of governance to stakeholders across departments
Take the first step toward becoming a data governance professional today.
