eDiscovery Certification Council

Exam Details

Certification Badge:
Number of Questions:50
Pass Score:70%
Time Allotted:90 minutes
Exam Language:English
Exam Format:Online
Exam Expiration:1 Year from Purchase
Study Guide:PDF sold separately

Certified eDiscovery & Forensic Data Expert ( CeFDE )

The Certified eDiscovery & Forensic Data Expert (CeFDE) program is an intensive, practitioner-focused course designed for technicians who handle digital evidence in real investigations, disputes, and regulatory matters. This program is built for professionals who image devices, extract data, recover artifacts, process ESI, and prepare datasets that must stand up to technical and legal scrutiny. 

Certified eDiscovery & Forensic…

CeFDE goes beyond basic tool training. It teaches how forensic data and eDiscovery workflows connect in the real world, and how technician-level decisions directly impact defensibility, outcomes, and credibility.

$ 149 Certified eDiscovery & Forensic Data Expert ( CeFDE ) eLearning Course
$ 295 Certified eDiscovery & Forensic Data Expert ( CeFDE ) Exam Voucher

Course Outline

Module 1 – The Digital Evidence & Discovery Landscape

Module 2 – Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Frameworks

Module 3 – Forensic Collection & Preservation

Module 4 – Forensic Data Analysis & Reconstruction

Module 5 – eDiscovery Processing, Review & Production

Module 6 – Integrating Forensics with eDiscovery

Module 7 – AI Automation & The Future

Module 8 – Ethics,Defensibility & Expert Testimony