Course essentials
Boot camp at a glance
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Method
Online, in-person, team onsite
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Duration
2 days
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Experience
1-3 years
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Average salary
$102,856
What you'll learn
Training overview

As an International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Official Training Partner, Infosec is uniquely suited to help you gain certification and advance your career. After attending our CIPM training, you will be able to successfully pass the IAPP CIPM exam and will gain marketable skills in the following key areas:
- Creating a company vision
- Structuring the privacy team
- Developing and implementing a privacy program framework
- Communicating with stakeholders
- Measuring performance
- The privacy operational life cycle
Award-winning training you can trust
What's included
Everything you need to know

- 90-day extended access to Boot Camp components, including class recordings
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
- Exam Pass Guarantee
- Exam voucher
- Free 90-day Infosec Skills subscription (access to 1,400+ additional courses and labs)
- Knowledge Transfer Guarantee
- One year IAPP membership
- Unlimited practice exam attempts
Before your boot camp
Prerequisites
There is no required work experience to take the CIPM exam and earn your CIPM certificate. However, it is not an easy exam to pass if you are unfamiliar with privacy laws and related privacy concepts. A working knowledge of privacy laws, privacy regulations and privacy policy frameworks is recommended to help you pass the exam on your first attempt.
Syllabus
Training schedule
Preparation (before the boot camp starts)
Prep course
Day 1
Introduction
Organizational level
Developing framework
Implementing framework
Metrics
Optional group & individual study
Schedule may vary from class to class
Day 2
Stage I: Assess
Stage II: Protect
Stage III: Sustain
Stage IV: Respond
Guaranteed results
Our boot camp guarantees

Exam Pass Guarantee
If you don’t pass your exam on the first attempt, get a second attempt for free. Includes the ability to re-sit the course for free for up to one year (does not apply to CMMC-AB boot camps).

100% Satisfaction Guarantee
If you’re not 100% satisfied with your training at the end of the first day, you may withdraw and enroll in a different online or in-person course.

Knowledge Transfer Guarantee
If an employee leaves within three months of obtaining certification, Infosec will train a different employee at the same organization tuition-free for up to one year.
Unlock team training discounts
If you’re like many of our clients, employee certification is more than a goal — it’s a business requirement. Connect with our team to learn more about our training discounts.

FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) certification?
The Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) certification is a professional certification offered by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). It is designed for those responsible for managing privacy programs and ensuring compliance with privacy laws and regulations within their organizations.
The CIPM certification focuses on the knowledge and skills required to establish and manage privacy programs, develop privacy policies and procedures and navigate the complex landscape of privacy regulations. It covers wide aspects of privacy management, including privacy governance, privacy frameworks, privacy risk management, privacy operations and accountability.
What is the value of a CIPM certification?
The value depends on your motivation for achieving certification, but CIPM certification is widely recognized and respected within the privacy field, and there are a host of benefits to your professional development and skillset. Some include:
- Demonstrated expertise: It shows you possess a comprehensive understanding of and ability to effectively manage privacy programs and mitigate privacy risks within organizations.
- Enhanced career opportunities: The internationally recognized CIPM certification distinguishes you from peers and gives you a competitive advantage when seeking new roles, even in multinational or overseas organizations.
- Professional development: The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) community provides networking and access to resources that help you stay updated on emerging trends, regulations and best practices.
- Organizational benefits: Employers benefit from having, and therefore seek, CIPM-certified professionals in their workforce.
Is the CIPM certification worth it?
Achieving the CIPM certification demonstrates a commitment to and understanding of privacy management and compliance. It enhances professional credibility and can open doors to higher salaries and career opportunities in privacy management and data protection.
How do I get CIPM certified?
To earn the CIPM certification, individuals must pass the CIPM exam, which consists of multiple-choice questions covering privacy management concepts, privacy program development, privacy compliance and privacy operations.
Is the CIPM certification difficult to obtain?
Our Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) Boot Camp provides privacy managers, compliance officers and other professionals in privacy and data protection roles with the comprehensive knowledge needed to pass the CIPM exam. Our skilled instructors help you become certified and sharpen your expertise in privacy and data protection practices, including the development, measurement and improvement of a privacy program.
You're in good company
Incredible! I have attended classes where the instructor just read PowerPoints — our instructor added so much additional information to the class and knows the field of security inside and out! I was very pleased with his knowledge and instructional skills.
Sheree Moore, Mobile County Public Schools
I went to West Point for my bachelor’s, Columbia for my master’s and had multiple Army-led courses, and this ranks as one of the best, most engaging courses that I have ever had.
William Jack, Deloitte Consulting, LLC
The instructor was able to take material that prior to the class had made no sense and explained it in real-world scenarios that were able to be understood.
Erik Heiss, United States Air Force
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