CompTIA DataAI (formerly DataX)

Expert Level

A real-world data science certification made by data professionals, for data professionals.
CompTIA DataAI is the premier certification for highly experienced professionals seeking to validate competency in the rapidly evolving field of data science. DataX equips you with the skills to precisely and confidently demonstrate expertise in handling complex data sets, implementing data-driven solutions, and driving business growth through insightful data interpretation.

 

CompTIA DataX was rebranded to CompTIA DataAI effective January 21, 2026. The name change reflects the certification’s focus on advanced data science, machine learning, and AI‑driven analytics, and aligns it with the AI‑centric, expert‑level certifications in the CompTIA portfolio.
This credential equips highly experienced professionals with essential skills that meet the demands of the rapidly evolving field of data science. Learners will have access to a comprehensive curriculum that covers concepts ranging from the foundations of machine learning to more specialized data science applications.

Course Summary:

Master the full data science process — and show the world you know what you’re doing.

Professionals in the data field looking to upskill and close existing knowledge gaps will benefit from CompTIA DataAI.

CompTIA DataAI validates expert-level data science skills regardless of vendor tools. It equips professionals to interpret and visualize data effectively, meeting the growing demand for data-driven decision-making across industries with globally recognized credibility.

Fees:

RM3,500 – RM5,790

Intakes:

9-13 Mar 2026 | 22-26 Jun 2026

Skills measured:

  • Running end-to-end data science projects
  • Cleaning and prepping data like a pro
  • Applying ML and deep learning models
  • Picking the right model and defending your choices
  • Communicating insights to stakeholders

  • Understanding the big picture: AI in the real world

Who is this for?

  • Data scientists
  • AI or ML engineers
  • Predictive analysts
  • Quantitative analysts

You already have the skills — now it’s time to prove it with a certification that gets it.

Data scientist jobs are projected to be among the fastest-growing occupations from 2023 to 2033
230,000+ jobs were posted by U.S. employers over a 12-month period in May 2023
Over the next 10 years, data scientist roles are projected to grow 24%, much higher than the national average

Proves Real-World Expertise:

Validates your ability to handle messy, complex data and deliver impactful business solutions.

Covers the Full Data Science Lifecycle:

From cleaning and prepping data to deploying ML and deep learning models in real-world environments.

Built by Data Professionals:

Developed with input from working data scientists to ensure the skills tested match industry needs.

Sets You Apart in a Competitive Field:

Recognizes experienced professionals and helps you stand out for high-demand data science roles.

Why choose Trainocate?

Trainocate is a trusted, CompTIA authorized training provider with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, industry-recognized IT and data analytics training. Our certified instructors offer hands-on, practical learning experiences, ensuring you gain the skills and confidence needed to pass the CompTIA DataAI exam and excel in real-world data analytics roles. With flexible learning options, post-training support, and a high exam success rate, Trainocate is your ideal partner for upskilling and career growth in data and AI.

Exam Overview

Exam Duration:

165 minutes

Exam Format:

Maximum of 90 questions per exam; multiple choice

Language offered:

English and Japanese

Passing Score:

Pass/Fail Only (No scaled score)

Launch Date:

August 2024

Open up new possibilities for your career

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

CompTIA DataAI is designed for experienced professionals. A minimum of five years of hands-on experience in data science or equivalent knowledge is strongly recommended to ensure success in the exam.

 CompTIA DataAI (formerly DataX) certification is ideal for professionals seeking to validate expert-level data science and analysis skills, regardless of vendor tools. It is designed for data analysts, business intelligence professionals, and anyone involved in data-driven decision-making across industries. 

CompTIA DataAI is ISO/ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accredited, which ensures it meets global certification standards. This accreditation makes it a trusted credential for data professionals worldwide, demonstrating validated skills and knowledge in data analysis across various industries and regions. 

CompTIA DataAI (formerly DataX) is important because it validates expert-level data science skills regardless of vendor tools. It equips professionals to interpret and visualize data effectively, meeting the growing demand for data-driven decision-making across industries with globally recognized credibility.

CompTIA DataAI validates expert-level data science skills regardless of vendor tools. DataAI focuses on core competencies like data mining, visualization, and reporting, ensuring candidates can adapt to various platforms. Its vendor-neutral approach, ISO/ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accreditation, and alignment with government standards (e.g., DoD 8570) enhance its credibility and global recognition. 

With CompTIA DataAI certification, you can pursue roles like data analyst, business intelligence analyst, market research analyst, operations analyst, or financial analyst. It validates data analysis skills, opening opportunities across industries like technology, finance, healthcare, and more. 

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