Pega Decisioning Consultant

Course Summary

The Pega Decisioning Consultant course focuses on the design and implementation of Next-Best-Action (NBA) strategies using Pega Customer Decision Hub (CDH). This training helps professionals leverage real-time AI, predictive analytics, and customer data to deliver personalized customer experiences across channels.

Participants will learn how to build and manage decision strategies, predictive models, segmentation rules, adaptive analytics, and campaign orchestration using the Pega CDH platform.


Why Choose This Course

Personalization and customer engagement are now strategic priorities for every modern business. With Pega’s AI-driven CDH platform, organizations can optimize interactions in real time. This course:

  • Equips you with hands-on skills in designing intelligent decision strategies

  • Teaches you how to use machine learning and business rules to improve targeting

  • Provides real-world projects in marketing, customer retention, and cross-sell/upsell

  • Prepares you to work as a Pega Decisioning Consultant or Customer Experience Specialist

  • Supports your journey toward Pega Certified Decisioning Consultant (PCDC) credentials

At Linux Training Center, training is led by experienced Pega consultants and includes lab simulations aligned with enterprise use cases.


Who Should Enroll

This course is ideal for:

  • Business analysts and consultants working on customer engagement solutions

  • Marketing technology professionals seeking AI-powered personalization skills

  • Pega professionals looking to specialize in CDH and NBA strategy

  • Developers and architects working in CRM or customer journey platforms

  • Individuals preparing for the Pega Decisioning Consultant (PCDC) certification


What You Will Learn

By completing this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Understand the architecture and capabilities of Pega Customer Decision Hub (CDH)

  • Design and implement Next-Best-Action strategies for inbound and outbound channels

  • Use decisioning rules, propositions, and engagement policies

  • Build and deploy predictive and adaptive models to personalize decisions

  • Use AI and machine learning for offer prioritization and real-time arbitration

  • Segment audiences and apply contextual relevance in campaigns

  • Monitor decision performance and optimize strategies based on results


Skills You Will Gain

  • Real-time customer decisioning

  • Strategy configuration and prioritization

  • Predictive analytics using Pega tools

  • Adaptive learning and performance monitoring

  • Audience segmentation and simulation testing

  • Orchestrating marketing offers with engagement policies

  • Use of Visual Business Director (VBD) and Prediction Studio


Career Benefits

After completing this course, you’ll be ready to:

  • Take on roles such as Pega Decisioning Consultant, CDH Specialist, or Customer Experience Analyst

  • Work on personalization and AI projects across banking, insurance, telecom, and retail

  • Deliver customer-centric digital transformation with measurable business impact

  • Prepare for PCDC certification and advanced decisioning roles

  • Contribute to marketing, sales, and service teams with data-driven decision strategies


Turn Data into Decisions — Start Now

Gain the skills to drive intelligent, personalized customer engagement using Pega’s industry-leading decisioning engine. This course is your gateway to high-impact roles in marketing, AI, and customer strategy.

Limited seats available — enroll today.

Pega Decisioning Consultant Syllabus

Introduction

Next-Best-Action concepts - 10%

- One-to-one customer engagement
- Optimize the customer value in the contact center
- Essentials of always-on outbound
- Define the starting population

Actions and treatments - 12%

- Define and manage customer actions
- Present a single offer on the web
- Define an action for outbound

Engagement policies - 12%

- Define customer engagement policies
- Create an engagement strategy
- Customer journeys

Contact policy and volume constraints - 13%

- Avoid overexposure of actions
- Avoid overexposure of actions on outbound
- Limit action volume on outbound

AI and Arbitration - 8%

- Action arbitration
- Action prioritization with AI
- Prioritize actions with business levers

Channels - 10%

- Real-time containers
- Create a real-time container
- Send offer emails
- Share action details with third-party distributors

Decision strategies - 25%

- Create and understand decision strategies
- Create engagement strategies using customer credit score
- Create eligibility rules using customer risk segments

Business agility in 1:1 customer engagement - 10%

- Agility in a customer engagement project
- Change management process
- Building your business operations team
- Life cycle of a change request
- Change request types
- Launching a new offer on web
- Updating existing actions
- Implementing business changes using Revision Manager

Both Pega and veterans who’ve earned multiple certifications maintain that the best preparation for a Pega CPDC professional certification exam is practical experience, hands-on training and practice exam. This is the most effective way to gain in-depth understanding of Pega PEGACPDC88V1 concepts. When you understand techniques, it helps you retain Pega Decisioning Consultant knowledge and recall that when needed.