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DI2X Fundamental Certification

For leaders, leadership teams, and other key individuals who seek insight into the DI2X frameworks and want to learn about various types of mapping and development tools that can be used to identify strategic focus areas.

After the course, you will have a solid understanding of the DI2X frameworks for Digital Maturity and Transformation. You will gain the necessary knowledge, important insights, and a vocabulary that makes it easier to communicate about digital development in your own leadership practice. You will also be able to identify, prioritize, and concretize strategic focus areas – both for your organization and your own personal development. 

The course can be held as an open course or as a closed course for a group within a specific organization, either by us or by our Advanced Certified Partners.

Target audience

  • The certification is for leaders, leadership teams, and other key individuals with a particular interest and role in digital maturity and transformation.
  • It is designed for those with strategic responsibility for organizational development and who seek a shared language and deeper understanding of digital maturity and transformation as part of their leadership practice.
  • The certification is especially relevant for those who want to gain insight into the DI2X frameworks and acquire concrete mapping and development tools to identify and define strategic focus areas that create value for both their organization and personal development.
The course aims to enable participants to:
  • Create a shared language for digital maturity and transformation to strengthen collaboration and understanding across the organization.
  • Understand and apply the DI2X frameworks to analyze digital maturity and organizational capabilities in your own organization.
  • Translate knowledge of digital maturity and organizational capabilities into concrete development opportunities, strategic focus areas, and prioritized initiatives.
  • Understand the connection between the DI2X frameworks and use this insight to address key challenges in the organization and leadership practice.

Content

  • Introduction to DI2X’s research-based frameworks, “Digital Maturity” and “Organizational Capabilities,” as well as insights into DI2X Tools and related case examples.
  • A structured approach to analyzing and working with your organization’s digital maturity and capabilities through hands-on exercises and your own case.
  • The course is dialogue-based and directly linked to your own leadership challenges and practice.
  • No prior knowledge of the DI2X frameworks is required, but participants will receive the books Mind the Gap and Digital Transformation by Pernille Kræmmergaard, which can be used as references during and after the course.
  • The course concludes with a multiple choice test. Participants who pass will receive a DI2X certificate.
  • No preparation is required for the course.
2-Day Course

In-person attendance with instruction, dialogue, exercises, and group discussions.

Work on personal mappings, identification of strategic focus areas for your organization and leadership practice.

Ample opportunity for knowledge sharing among participants.

Multiple Choice Test

Participants take a 40-question multiple choice test on the DI2X frameworks. Certification is granted with a score of at least 80% correct answers.

If not passed, the test can be retaken for a small fee.

Duration: Participants have one week to complete the test.

Upcoming Courses

WHERE & WHEN:

DI2X

September 3rd and 4th 2025
Copenhagen, Denmark

Price:
DKK 18.000 / NOK 25.000 / € 2.400  (excl. VAT). Invoiced upon registration.

DI2X

December 4th and 5th 2025
Aalborg, Denmark

Price:
DKK 18.000 / NOK 25.000 / € 2.400  (excl. VAT). Invoiced upon registration.

Course Leaders and Instructors

If you take the course with DI2X, ou will meet Pernille Kræmmergaard, Ph.D. and the researcher behind the DI2X frameworks; Eirin Folde, DI2X’s Country Manager in Norway, with many years of experience in leadership and competence development within the frameworks; or Ania Reinwald, Ph.D., who has contributed to the development of the frameworks and has extensive experience in teaching them.

If you take the course with one of our partners, you will meet one or more of their advanced certified consultants.

Final Evaluation and DI2X Certificate

After completing the course, participants will receive a link to a multiple choice test, which must be completed within one week. The test itself takes between 20 minutes and 2 hours to complete. It assesses whether the learning objectives have been achieved and must be passed.

If the test is not passed, a new test can be taken for a small fee.

DI2X issues a certificate as proof of completing and passing the course.

I am proud to be DI2X Fundamental certified! The training has given me the tools to connect my professional skills and experience with my personal drive: thinking differently and creatively. The certification helps me understand digital maturity and develop organizations by using technology to transform core tasks and create greater welfare. Thank you to the instructors and my fellow course participants for the sparring and inspiration – I look forward to taking the next step up the maturity ladder!

Martin Bagger
Digital Coordinator
Aalborg Municipality, Denmark

Learning Objectives

After completing the course, you will be able to:

  • Understand and establish a shared language for digital maturity and transformation based on the DI2X frameworks.

     

  • Demonstrate insight into the Digital Maturity framework, including the six generations of digital maturity and their characteristics.

     

  • Demonstrate insight into the Organizational Capabilities framework, including the 4x4 capabilities and sub-capabilities central to digital transformation.

     

  • Understand key differences and important elements in the frameworks.

     

  • Understand the relationships between the two DI2X frameworks.

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Digital maturity is an agenda for the whole organization. Everyone must be involved in order to succeed a digital mindset. But it requires facilitation! 
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Benefits

Benefits for you

After the Certification, you will be able to:

  • Understand and apply the frameworks “Digital Maturity” and “Organizational Capabilities as inspiration for competence development and learning processes in your own organization
  • Develop a learning organization and organize competence development internally using data from mappings and materials available in our Resource Center.
  • Evaluate and analyze results from our mapping Tools. This includes the ability to compare results and communicate the main points and feedback to participants and apply this knowledge in competence development
  • Organize varied internal competence development courses by putting together a program that is, among other things, technology-assisted.

You will receive a structured follow-up process with coaching during the Certification program, which gives you continuous support when working with cases in your own organization.

Benefits for your company, client, or organization

The entire organization will benefit from:

  • A competent facilitator trained in training others enhance digital maturity and transformation. A crucial element in a transformation is to involve the entire organization, and devoted facilitators are a big part of that.
  • A shared framework to set goals for digital maturity and transformation and structure the subsequent competence development initiatives.
  • A common language to communicate clearly the direction and objectives you strive for.
  • Understanding digital maturity as a way to reach the long term strategic goals of your organization and identified strategic action points.
  • Understanding the organizational capabilities needed to succeed with Digital Transformation and how they can be strengthened.
  • Basis for creating strategic value and innovation through digital transformation. The knowledge that participants in thecertification program bring to your organization can spark generate real change through engagement and qualification of leaders and/or employees.

Get inspired

Reidar Stølan Partner and Senior Advisor, AbilatorAbilator Norway logo

“I chose to participate in the certification because I wanted expertise and tools that could help me in the dialogue with customers to understand where they stand in relation to their own wishes for digital transformation. This has proven to be very useful in relation to the customers I work with, both in relation to digital maturity and skills they should possess. It has created good dialogues and concrete things to address.”

Reidar Stølan
Partner and Senior Advisor
Abilator

Rune Hauge - Director at Digi Rogaland NorwayDIGI Rogaland Municipality - logo

"The certification gives me a greater professional impact in the work with digital transformation in Rogaland's municipalities. We are very aware that this is a key part of the solutions in the time to come. The certification gives me an in-depth understanding of the use of the tools with associated mappings, and the value they can add to our work."

Rune Hauge
Director
Digi Rogaland, Norway

Monika Lille-Mæhlum Advisor, Lillehammer MunicipalityLillehammer Municipality logo

"I found the certification to be incredibly useful, and that it provides good tools in the development of digital leadership. The certification gave me a good framework and language that is easy for employees to gather around. Good days in Aalborg, and a nice arena for exchanging experiences with other companies."

Monika Lille-Mæhlum
Advisor
Lillehammer Municipality

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2 day course, casework and a workshops

WHERE & WHEN:

Oslo, Norway
2-day cource: September 11th and 12th 2024
Virtual workshop: October 11th 2024
Final workshop: December 11th 2024

PRICE: DKK 40.000 / NOK 55.000 / € 5.400 (excl. VAT). Invoiced upon registration.

PRICE (former Masterclass participant): DKK 25.000 / NOK 36.000 / € 3.400 (excl. VAT). Invoiced upon registration.

 

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The Certification program prepares you to help others in developing digital mindsets be it employees, managers, or organizations and make digitalization an integral part of your business strategy. The organizations you work with will be better qualified for the changes that follow from the digital agenda.

 

Consider for a minute:
  • How can you assist your organization to develop a common language for Digitalization?
  • How do you create digital mindsets amongst executives and leaders?
  • How do you evaluate the organization's current digital maturity and capability for digital transformation?
  • How can you use data to accelerate the organization's digital maturity and analyze test results, and present results to others?
  • How do you frame the ambition for digital transformation? Which strategic action points does your organization need to execute?
  • How can you plan, run, or facilitate a competence development process in your own organization?
  • Has your organization subscribed to DI2X' tools and Resource Center and wants in-depth knowledge and documentation about the frameworks "Digital Maturity" and "Organizational Capabilities“ and use of the tools?

If you answer yes to more than one of the above, then the program is the right choice for you or your employees.

On the Certification program, you will work with:

  • The two frameworks:
    Digital Maturity” and “Organizational Capabilities
  • How to implement competence development and learning processes, which can be used for inspiration in your own case in your organization
  • Dialogue-based presentations and plenary debates
  • Case-work using the tools in real-life setting
  • Structured follow-up process with coaching to support your case work in your own organization

 

Who can participate?

The program is designed for consultants (internal or external), business developers, HR-partners, digitization agents, project managers, process and change consultants, and managers in private companies and in the public sector.

“I found the certification to be incredibly useful, and that it provides good tools in the development of digital leadership. The certification gave me a good framework and language that is easy for employees to gather around. Good days in Aalborg, and a nice arena for exchanging experiences with other companies. ”

Monika Lille-Mæhlum
Adviser, Lillehammer Municipality

Practical completion

Part 1: The cource

2 days

At the two-day course you will learn about and discuss the two frameworks, try the tests yourself, and learn how to analyze and use test-results. Furthermore, the course will focus on competency development and organizational learning, linking the theoretical knowledge and the test results to this objective.

The first day of the course focuses on the framework: Digital Maturity and Organisational Capabilities. The second day of the course focuses on DI2X tools and different applications. You will work on an analysis of test results and case. Furthermore you will learn how to use the Tools as well as the materials in the Resource Center in competence development and learning processes in your own organization.

After the two course days, you will answer a multiple-choice test consisting of 30 questions. The test takes about 15 minutes to complete.

Case work

4 weeks

The next four weeks you will work on a case in your own organization, or at a co-operation partner. You will collect data to enlighten your planning of competence development or another initiative. This could be data from our Tools, strategies from the organization, interviews with key individuals, dialog with managers etc. After the data collection you will have a one-hour virtual supervision with a DI2X expert.

 

Part 3: Virtual Workshop

½ day

At the half-day workshop, you will present your analysis of the data you have collected as well as the goals of the next part of our case work. Based on feedback, inspiration and dialogue you will begin outlining the relevant competence development or other change efforts.

Part 4: Case Work

3 months

You initiate and facilitate a competence development or other change efforts in your own organization, where you use the frameworks, the DI2X tools, and test results etc. During this 3-months period you can participate in 2 virtual sparring sessions with a DI2X expert and other participants in the Certification program.

Part 5: Final Workshop

½ day

At the ½-day workshop you and the other participants presents your competence development or other change efforts and demonstrate what you have learned. The workshop allows for knowledge sharing and ends with a certification.

After completing the Certification program, you will receive a certificate stating that you have completed the program and when.

 

Strengthen your digital mindset with a Digital Transformation Masterclass

If you want to further strengthen your digital mindset and be equipped to work strategically with your organization's digital transformation – we recommend you to participate on DI2X’s Masterclass Program.

We offer participation at a reduced price for those already completed the certification program.

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Anja Reinwald educating during DI2X Masterclass in Digital Transformation

Join our next Certification Program

WHERE:
2-day course in Aalborg, Denmark or Oslo, Norway.
Case-work in your own organization or an organization by your own choice.
Virtual supervision and sparring sessions during the case work.
Two half-day workshop, held virtually on Zoom.

PRICE: DKK 40.000 / NOK 55.000 / € 5.400 (excl. VAT). Invoiced upon registration.

Former Masterclass participant: DKK 25.000 / NOK 36.000 / € 3.400 (excl. VAT). Invoiced upon registration.

WHEN:
See next certification course dates in the form or at the top of this page.

The price includes:

  • Two books about the frameworks - will be sent to you upon registration
    • Prior to the 2-days course you are expected to have read "Digital Transformation - 10 skills your organization should master and 3 that you need" both as a printed book and audio book (in Danish or English, as you prefer) and "Digital Maturity – Strategy, Technology, Organization and leadership in 5 generations“ (in Danish or English, as you prefer). Both books by Pernille Kræmmergaard.  
  • Feedback on your initial case and assistance in analyzing test-result as well as sparring sessions during the case-work.
  • 12-months access to DI2X' Resource Center, including a “closed” certification section. We'll keep you updated on new materials in the Resource Center, updated research-based knowledge, slides from the course, webinars, overview of new certified people in your new network, updated cases, etc. to keep your digital mindset up-to-date.
  • Access to knowledge sharing workshops, new use-cases and the other people taking a certification, as well as the people who are already certified, forming a network for life-long learning.
  • A personal certificate documenting your completion of the certification program and the year of completion.

Register for the Program

The price includes:
  • Participation in a 2-day course, including catering during the course days
  • Access to all course presentations and the DI2X Resource Center for one month
  • The books 'Mind the Gap' and 'Digital Transformation' by Pernille Kræmmergaard
  • Final test documenting the achievement of learning objectives
  • DI2X Certificate – DI2X Fundamental

Price:
DKK 18.000 / NOK 25.000 / € 2.400  (excl. VAT). Invoiced upon registration.

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