Who · Eligibility · Fees
Who this is for.
Registration is open — the exam self-selects. Experience matters more than a checkbox.
- Single examination · conferred by ADaSci
- Next: 13 Nov 2026
- Singapore · New York · Sydney · Austin
- Recommended: 5+ years of experience
01 — Who should register
People accountable for outcomes.
People accountable for AI delivering outcomes — not for building or governing it.
Leads of AI and data programs, product owners, consultants, transformation leads.
02 — Recommended experience
5+ years of experience.
5+ yrs
Recommended, not mandatory
We recommend 5+ years of experience delivering or leading enterprise AI and data initiatives. Registration is open — the exam itself self-selects, and is built to be hard: an indicative ~35% pass rate is the point.
03 — Fees
What it costs to sit.
$350
USD · Examination fee
Included
- Examination sitting · one attempt
- Designation conferral and listing on the holder registry
- Candidate Handbook · Competency Blueprint
- Two-year validity of the AIDP designation
04 — Dates
When the AIDP sits.
Next sitting
Next: 13 November 2026
Singapore and New York · then Sydney (20 Nov) and Austin (11 Dec)
Future sittings
Quarterly global cohorts
From 2027, the AIDP examination moves to quarterly global cohorts.
05 — Valued by employers
Most enterprise AI never reaches production.
The AIDP designation signals a person who has been examined on the judgment that gets it there — across data, risk, sequencing, and adoption.
Explore more about AIDP