Optimizely Certification

CMP Core (Practitioner) Exam Blueprint

The CMP Core (Practitioner) exam has 30 multiple-choice questions, one scenario and one rationale question. You have 75 minutes and need 70% overall to pass. It covers 6 domains: Campaign & Task Management; User, Access & Organization; Workflows & Planning Views; Digital Asset Management; Work Requests, Analytics & AI; and Content Marketing Platform Fundamentals. You need Optimizely Foundations first. Certifications are valid for about one year.

This exam is for
Practitioner
Executes campaigns, experiments, and platform workflows

You work hands-on in the product every day — creating content, launching campaigns, running experiments, and moving work through platform workflows. This exam confirms you can carry out those operational tasks confidently and interpret their results, without needing to configure the platform or write code.

Typical rolesEnd UsersMarketersContent EditorsMerchandisersCRO SpecialistsProject Managers
Question types & scoring
MCQScenarioRationale
Count3011
Min pass≥70%≥65%≥65%
70% overall to pass · 32 items total
Domains
6
weighted areas
Time limit
75 min
 
Attempts
3
per quarter
Retake
2 days
cooldown if not passed

Campaign & Task Management

20% weight~6 questions
Topics covered:CampaignsCampaign BriefsCampaign TemplatesSub CampaignsCampaign Content TabTasks In Multiple CampaignsTasks GenericTask TemplatesTask BriefsField InheritancePush Assets To Library On Steptask CompletionEventsMilestonesBulk Edit In List View

User, Access & Organization

5% weight~2 questions
Topics covered:Opti Id SsoRoles Custom PermissionsUser ManagementOrganization SettingsBrand Login ExperienceTemplate ManagementMulti Instance SupportFields ManagementRecycle Bin TasksDomains Ip Address AllowlistingTask Management

Workflows & Planning Views

15% weight~5 questions
Topics covered:Configurable WorkflowsWorkflow Steps With Sub StepsWorkflow Step FieldsBulk Delete Workflow StepsPush Assets To Library At Step CompletionHybrid WorkflowsCalendar Timeline ViewList ViewTask Status Update From List ViewBoard ViewSaved ViewsBusiness Calendar

Digital Asset Management

10% weight~3 questions
Topics covered:Granular Permission LevelsAsset ConversionFolder Management SharingRelated AssetsAsset SearchAsset Upload StorageMandatory Asset Expiry DateAsset ExpirationRenditionsCollectionsPublic Urls For AssetsCustom Domains For Library AssetsDuplicate Asset DetectionRecycle Bin LibraryMandatory Asset FieldsAsset Usage Lineage Tracking

Work Requests, Analytics & AI

20% weight~6 questions
Topics covered:Ai TranslationAi Image GenerationAi Auto TaggingAi Writing AssistanceOpal Chat In CmpAi Campaign KitsAi Content GenerationCreate Cmp Objects From RequestsIntelligent Routing RulesAuto Complete Work RequestsRequestor Progress TrackingOpal In Work RequestsOperational Efficiency AnalyticsEfficiency DashboardsUsage ReportingAsset Utilization DashboardsDownloadable Reports

Content Marketing Platform Fundamentals

30% weight~9 questions
Topics covered:Organization ManagementAsset OrganizationContent TypesWork RequestsTask Management