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Certified Software Development Professional

Certified Software Development Professional

Professional certification has three critical components:

  • Exam-based testing demonstrating mastery of a Body of Knowledge (BOK);
  • Extensive experience base in the performance of the work or profession being certified; and
  • Continuing professional education, measured and relevant to the BOK.


The CSDP program is the sole brand name professional credential in software development. The program is intended for mid-level software development and software engineering professionals.


Eligibility Restrictions:  Visit the more information module for list of requirements.


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Certified Software Development Professional



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