IDA Certified Detailer (CD) Certification Exam

The IDA Certified Detailer exam is a 10-part written certification administered by the International Detailing Association, testing knowledge across all areas of professional auto detailing including paint correction, equipment operation, chemicals, interior care, and safety compliance. Candidates must score 80% or higher on each of the 10 individual subject exams to earn the CD designation.

120
Questions
90 min
Time Limit
80%
To Pass
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Exam Rules

  • You can skip questions and return to them later
  • Flag questions for review before submitting
  • No feedback shown until you submit the entire exam
  • Unanswered questions count as wrong — answer everything
  • 10 pretest questions are mixed in and don't affect your score
  • Timer auto-submits when time runs out
  • Your progress is auto-saved every 30 seconds