Decision Model and Notation (DMN)

Business processes represent only one facet of business reality; the transparency becomes complete only with the business rules. DMN 1.3 as a complement to BPMN 2.0 promises to become the global standard for decision modeling. The course provides practice-oriented knowledge for the creation of easy to read and comprehensible decision models and shows how the standard notation can be introduced in an organization.

  • Participants are familiar with the DMN 1.3 elements
  • They are able to document decisions correctly in a clear and concise manner, according to the facts
  • You are able assess which modeling conventions you need to successfully implement DMN 1.3 in your organisation

Day 1

  • Basic elements of DMN 1.3
  • First practical decision examples
  • Decision Requirements Diagrams (DRD)
  • Decision tables
  • Evaluable expressions with FEEL
  • Boxed expressions
  • Embedding in BPMN 2.0
  • Hierarchical modeling
  • Readability of process models
  • Work out your own conventions
  • Testing of decision models
  • Practical exercises

Day 2

  • Decision tables
  • Evaluable expressions with FEEL
  • Boxed expressions
  • Lists and relations
  • Business Knowledge Models
  • Decision Services
  • Testing of decision models
  • Practical exercises

You can acquire the "processCentric DMN Expert" certificate by taking a multiple choice exam and submitting a complex modeling task.

The concepts, methods and relationships are presented in the course in a way to promote a practice-oriented understanding of decision modeling with DMN 1.3. The participants deepen their understanding by resolving practical exercises.

Beginning and experienced process management experts who want to document decisions clearly and accurately for specific target groups.

  • Knowledge of process modelling with BPMN 2.0
  • Basic knowledge or initial experience in business process management
  • English
  • German
  • French

To see the respective course dates, view this page in the desired language.

  • Same format as public training, but in your company and with customization options. Adapted to your specific needs.
  • On request
Combination Course format Educational material eLearning DMN Modeler Price
DeLuxe Presence Printed N/A incl. 1'400
Blended Virtual/Online PDF N/A incl. 1'400
  • Included in this course:
    • 2-day classroom-based training by a certified trainer
    • Textbook “Holistic Business Process Management” (PDF and printed)
    • processCentric DMN Modeler
    • Set of slides (PDF)
    • Certificate of participation
    • 2 months support for the first project incl. certification
  • Price: CHF 1'400.- / € 1'400.- incl. VAT

Events

  • Included in this course:
    • 2-day training via MS Teams by a certified trainer
    • Textbook “Holistic Business Process Management” (PDF)
    • processCentric DMN Modeler
    • Set of slides (PDF)
    • Certificate of participation
    • 2 months support for the first project incl. certification
  • Price: CHF 1'400.- / € 1'400.- incl. VAT

Events

24.02
2025

DMN Blended (English) - 24.-25. February 2025

Master the creation of easy-to-read and understand decision models according to the DMN (Decision Model and Notation) standard, and understand how decision modeling can be introduced into your organization. Two days of virtual training (videoconferencing), combined with an eLearning module.

  • Virtual
  • 08:30 - 16:30
  • 1400 CHF
02.06
2025

DMN Blended (English) - 02.-03. June 2025

Master the creation of easy-to-read and understand decision models according to the DMN (Decision Model and Notation) standard, and understand how decision modeling can be introduced into your organization. Two days of virtual training (videoconferencing), combined with an eLearning module.

  • Virtual
  • 08:30 - 16:30
  • 1400 CHF
13.10
2025

DMN Blended (English) - 13.-14. October 2025

Master the creation of easy-to-read and understand decision models according to the DMN (Decision Model and Notation) standard, and understand how decision modeling can be introduced into your organization. Two days of virtual training (videoconferencing), combined with an eLearning module.

  • Virtual
  • 08:30 - 16:30
  • 1400 CHF

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