CMA ® P1 - Financial Planning Performance & Control

Course details

The Certified Management Accountant (CMA®) credential is the advanced professional certification that delivers tangible value. It demonstrates your command of the critical accounting and financial management skills demanded by today’s dynamic businesses, translating into significant career opportunities for you. Successful completion demonstrates your mastery of financial planning, analysis, control, and decision support, as well as professional ethics.

Prerequisities:

Educational Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s Degree, in any area, from an accredited college or University.
2. A listing of International and US institutions accepted without evaluation is available 

Professional Work Experience Requirements:

1. Candidates for the CMA® Certification must complete two continuous years of professional experience in management accounting and/or financial management.
2. Professional experience is expected to be gained in full-time employment.
3. This requirement may be completed prior to or within seven years of passing the examination.

Audience Profile:

• Accountants and Finance Professionals. 

Course Outlines:

• Study Unit 01 Ethics for Management Accountants and Cost Management Concepts     
• Study Unit 02 Cost Accumulation Systems                        
• Study Unit 03 Cost Allocation Techniques                       
• Study Unit 04 Operational Efficiency and Business Process Performance        
• Study Unit 05 Budgeting Concepts and Forecasting Techniques             
• Study Unit 06 Budget Methodologies and Budget Preparation              
• Study Unit 07 Cost and Variance Measures                      
• Study Unit 08 Responsibility Accounting and Performance Measures          
• Study Unit 09 Internal Controls - Risk and Procedures for Control         
• Study Unit 10 Internal Controls - Internal Auditing and Systems Controls