https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Question-about-Cloudera-Data-Engineering-Certificate-CDP/m-p/383851#M245108 <DIV>I'm going to take a Cloudera Certificate Exam (<SPAN>CDP Data Engineer Exam CDP-3002</SPAN>). I have already read the FAQ section, but I still have some questions about it. Please understand that I'm just a fresh graduate student from a 3rd world country, so the 333$ cost is very high for me. So I need to make sure I am fully prepared before paying for the exam.</DIV><DIV>1. From payment, how long does it take until I receive an email with detailed information about the test?<BR />2. From payment, how long does it take until the test starts?<BR />3. The email will guide me in detail on the steps to start the exam, right?<BR />4. I read through the FAQ section, is there a person called "proctor" who will instruct me on what to do before the exam?<BR />5. I just need to install the Questionmark Secure software, right?</DIV><DIV>6. There are only multiplier choice questions and no exercise questions (I have to code), right?</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>Sorry for all the questions, please understand for me because I'm very confused&nbsp;right now. There isn't much thing on the internet about this certificate exam.</DIV> Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:42:29 GMT quangbilly79 2026-04-21T06:42:29Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Question-about-Cloudera-Data-Engineering-Certificate-CDP/m-p/383851#M245108 <DIV>I'm going to take a Cloudera Certificate Exam (<SPAN>CDP Data Engineer Exam CDP-3002</SPAN>). I have already read the FAQ section, but I still have some questions about it. Please understand that I'm just a fresh graduate student from a 3rd world country, so the 333$ cost is very high for me. So I need to make sure I am fully prepared before paying for the exam.</DIV><DIV>1. From payment, how long does it take until I receive an email with detailed information about the test?<BR />2. From payment, how long does it take until the test starts?<BR />3. The email will guide me in detail on the steps to start the exam, right?<BR />4. I read through the FAQ section, is there a person called "proctor" who will instruct me on what to do before the exam?<BR />5. I just need to install the Questionmark Secure software, right?</DIV><DIV>6. There are only multiplier choice questions and no exercise questions (I have to code), right?</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>Sorry for all the questions, please understand for me because I'm very confused&nbsp;right now. There isn't much thing on the internet about this certificate exam.</DIV> Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:42:29 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Question-about-Cloudera-Data-Engineering-Certificate-CDP/m-p/383851#M245108 quangbilly79 2026-04-21T06:42:29Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Question-about-Cloudera-Data-Engineering-Certificate-CDP/m-p/383866#M245113 <P><a href="https://community.cloudera.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/102287">@quangbilly79</a>, Thanks for reaching out to the Community.&nbsp; Your best course of action is to email <A href="mailto:certification@cloudera.com" target="_self">certification@cloudera.com</A>. The certification team will look into the incident and reply to you directly.</P> <P>CC:&nbsp;<a href="https://community.cloudera.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/73836">@Dgati</a>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 26 Feb 2024 09:06:28 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Question-about-Cloudera-Data-Engineering-Certificate-CDP/m-p/383866#M245113 VidyaSargur 2024-02-26T09:06:28Z