2023 Certified Diversity Executive (CDE)® Credentials
The Certified Diversity Executive (CDE)® credential is designed to help you to maximize diversity of thought in this 21st century knowledge + experience economy. You will also be empowered to manage a global or large scale initiative, as well as revolutionize equity and inclusive excellence at your organization. The following registration form is for the 2023 Americas program. If you wish to apply for the 2023 EMEA+APAC program, click here.
You may only use one Promo Code at a time. Select from one of the following:
- Save 50% on DEI Certification! New candidates enrolling in IDC's self-study or online programs. Expires Nov. 10, 2023 at 5 PM ET. Use Promo Code: FLASH
- Current and new Society members can save 20% when enrolling in the certification program. Simply enter MEMBER in the Promo Code field and hit "apply" for the 20% discount. Current members will have another year added onto their membership.Register today using Promo Code: MEMBER
- Groups of 3 or more should use the Promo Code: GROUP for 30% off the regular cost of certification. When using the GROUP Promo Code, candidates may submit separate applications at different times, or mix and match CDP and CDE credentials. All Candidates in the Group will receive a FREE 1-year membership to the Society for Diversity.
Attestation
A Candidate’s application to the CDE® examination is an attestation that the Candidate has met and complies with the Certification Eligibility Requirements. IDC reserves the right to verify any and all information that is listed in a Candidate’s application.
Certification Eligibility Requirements:
- At least five (5) years of experience
- A current leadership role
- A passing score on the CDE® examination (which is at least 74.0%)
- A passing score on a Candidate Project or an approved professional work
- Compliance with IDC’s Code of Ethics
- Compliance with IDC’s Standard of Practice
- Compliance with IDC’s Candidate Handbook
Note: IDC’s preparatory course and/or materials are NOT a requirement for eligibility of this examination or certification.