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Certified Agile DevOps Professional

Online Certification  ·  10 Weeks  ·  Globally Recognised  ·  (CADP)

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Executive Summary

Certified Agile DevOps Professional

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Agile DevOps Professional (CADP) delivers a rigorous Advanced-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in information technology, software, data and digital systems.

This 10 Weeks programme is structured around ITIL, ISO/IEC and recognised technology and cybersecurity standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s CADP holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification
Certified Agile DevOps Professional
Acronym
CADP
Category
Information Technology
Level
Advanced
Duration
10 Weeks
Delivery Mode
100% Online
Assessment
Online Examination
Certificate
Digital + Physical
CPD Eligibility
CPD Accredited
Alumni Benefits
GLI Network Access
Self-Paced
USD 449
Live Virtual
USD 649
Target Audience

Who Should Enrol?

  • IT and Systems Professionals
  • Software Developers and Engineers
  • Data and Analytics Specialists
  • IT Managers and Solution Architects
Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

  • All study materials and study guide
  • Access to GLI online learning portal
  • Online examination and assessment
  • Digital certificate and digital badge
  • Physical certificate (shipped to you)
  • CPD credits for professional bodies
  • GLI alumni network membership
  • Facilitator and tutor support
  • Resource downloads and reference library
  • Automatic enrolment confirmation
Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement
Accelerate your career towards senior engineering, architecture and IT leadership roles
Professional Recognition
Credential aligned with ITIL, ISO/IEC and recognised technology and cybersecurity standards
Leadership Capability
Develop the strategic and operational skills to lead complex information technology functions
Organisational Impact
Design and implement information technology systems that drive performance and measurable results
Compliance Readiness
Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to information technology
Global Employability
Qualify for information technology roles across technology firms, corporates, startups and public institutions worldwide
Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

✦Agile-DevOps Operating Principles
✦Continuous Delivery Architecture
✦Build Automation
✦Configuration Management
✦Observability and Monitoring
✦Environment Management
Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

The full programme, module by module.

Core CurriculumModules 1–20 · specific to Certified Agile DevOps Professional · module 20 is the capstone
1
Agile-DevOps Operating Principles
Cloud, infrastructure and the operating decisions behind them · Computing fundamentals and IT concepts · The role of IT in business and value creation
2
DevOps Culture and Engineering Practices
Transformational leadership and organisational renewal · Architecture patterns, distributed systems and technical debt · Identity, access and the zero-trust principle
3
Continuous Integration Architecture
Systems architecture: components, integration and coupling · Quality assurance and code review · Performance and load testing
4
Continuous Delivery Architecture
Operating models: how an organisation actually gets work done · Metrics, velocity and flow · Continuous improvement in delivery
5
Infrastructure Automation
Cloud, infrastructure and the operating decisions behind them · LAN, WAN and network design · Designing an intervention or programme
6
Version Control Workflows
Security fundamentals: assets, threats and proportionate control · Evidence-based practice · Risk assessment and safety planning
7
Build Automation
Digital transformation and technology adoption in practice · Managing complexity and comorbidity · Capacity and performance management
8
Automated Testing Pipelines
Data engineering: models, pipelines and the quality problem · Scaling technologies and business models · Meaning, purpose and values
9
Release Engineering
Financial reporting standards and their application · Natural language processing · Incident response process
10
Configuration Management
Supply chain design: configuration, trade-offs and cost to serve · Data storytelling and communicating findings · Integrated marketing communications
11
Containerised Development
Coaching, mentoring and developing people at work · Continual improvement · Data literacy and adoption
12
Infrastructure as Code
Cloud, infrastructure and the operating decisions behind them · Cloud and data security · Evidence-based practice and research literacy
13
Observability and Monitoring
Monitoring systems: what to collect, how often, and who uses it · Corporate objectives and shareholder value · The finance function and digital transformation
14
Deployment Strategies
Software delivery: requirements, iteration and technical quality · Cyber risk management · Regulatory compliance and biosafety
15
DevSecOps Integration
Financial analysis, modelling and valuation · Management and board reporting · Emerging tools and innovation
16
Environment Management
Service in retail, hospitality and the physical environment · Digital ethics and algorithmic accountability · Building digital capability in an organisation
17
DevOps Metrics
Indicators and KPIs: designing measures that survive contact with people · Sustainability and responsible sourcing · Fair trade and responsible supply
18
Pipeline Reliability
Maintenance and asset reliability management · Wellbeing and holistic health strategy · Resilience, wellbeing and stress management
19
Continuous Improvement Engineering
Organisational maturity, assessment and improvement programmes · Performance management systems and cycles · NGO financial management and budget-versus-actual discipline
20
Agile DevOps Implementation Project
Technology projects: why they fail and what changes the odds · IT service management and support operations · Aligning marketing and sales (smarketing)
Professional ElectivesModules 21–30 · common to all GLI certifications · broaden your professional range
21
Strategic Communication and Executive Presentation
Audience-centred communication and message structure · Presentation design: architecture, visuals and data · Public speaking: rhetoric, delivery and managing anxiety
22
Leadership and Team Effectiveness
Leadership and management: two jobs, one role · Building teams: roles, norms and re-forming after change · Delegation levels and the authority-accountability match
23
Analytical Thinking and Evidence-Based Reasoning
Structuring information: patterns, comparison and synthesis · Evidence, sources and the correlation trap · Reasoning with data: statistics, metrics and misleading figures
24
Professional Decision-Making
Decision quality: criteria, alternatives and trade-offs · Decision frameworks: criteria, weighting and trade-offs · Decision governance: authority, documentation and review
25
Negotiation, Influence and Stakeholder Management
Negotiation: preparation, interests and value creation · Influence and persuasion: credibility, framing and ethics · Deadlock, difficult counterparts and negotiation ethics
26
Project and Execution Management
Project start-up: mobilisation in the first ninety days · Change adoption: making a strategy stick in practice · Planning, scheduling and personal workflow systems
27
Financial Literacy for Professionals
Reading the numbers: what financial statements tell a manager · Budgets, costs and the money conversation · Strategic finance: cash, capital structure and value creation
28
Digital Skills, AI and Technology for Professionals
Working with AI tools professionally · Working with data: quality, interpretation and honest presentation · Everyday security: information, devices and social engineering
29
Ethics, Governance and Professional Accountability
Values, ethical judgement and tolerated behaviour · Governance and accountability for the professional · Accountability, initiative and professional reputation
30
Personal Effectiveness, Productivity and Career Growth
Priority: outcomes, importance and the urgency trap · Attention, focus and the cost of interruption · Career development, adaptability and personal reinvention

Every module opens in the learning portal with its full lesson set, worked examples, further reading and video masterclasses. 30 modules · 150 lessons.

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

  • DevOps Culture and Engineering Practices — applied to your own work
  • Continuous Integration Architecture — applied to your own work
  • Continuous Delivery Architecture — applied to your own work
  • Infrastructure Automation — applied to your own work
  • Version Control Workflows — applied to your own work
  • Build Automation — applied to your own work
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CADP certification?

The Certified Agile DevOps Professional is a professional certification awarded by the Global Leadership Institute. It covers 20 core modules specific to Agile DevOps Professional, culminating in the capstone “Agile DevOps Implementation Project”, plus 10 professional elective modules common to all GLI certifications. Candidates study through the online portal, submit the capstone project and sit a final examination; those who pass receive a verifiable certificate carrying a unique certificate ID.

Who should enrol in the CADP?

This certification is ideal for IT and Systems Professionals, Software Developers and Engineers, Data and Analytics Specialists and IT Managers and Solution Architects, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in information technology, software, data and digital systems with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the CADP certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 10 Weeks and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the CADP internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with ITIL, ISO/IEC and recognised technology and cybersecurity standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the CADP certification?

The Certified Agile DevOps Professional is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 449 and Live Virtual at USD 649. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CADP certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the CADP?

The Certified Agile DevOps Professional is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the CADP?

The Certified Agile DevOps Professional carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CADP while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the CADP?

Graduates progress towards senior engineering, architecture and IT leadership roles. The CADP strengthens your expertise in information technology, software, data and digital systems and positions you for advancement across technology firms, corporates, startups and public institutions.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

“

The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

IT Director
Private Sector
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GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

Solutions Architect
NGO Sector
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I earned my CADP while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

Data Lead
Government
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