Certified Management Accountant

CMA® (Certified Management Accountant) is the advanced professional certification designed to measure advanced accounting and financial management skills used in business today.  Join more than 30,000 credentialed peers worldwide, sit for the exam and demonstrate your mastery of financial planning, analysis, control, and decision support, as well as professional ethics.

Franklin University offers a comprehensive exam preparation program that includes textbooks and online practice tests.  While the primary focus of this course is to prepare individuals for the CMA exam, the course is also an excellent professional development tool for individuals interested in advancing their career in accounting, finance, or business management.

The CMA review courses are delivered in two convenient 10 week courses, mirroring the two parts of the exam:

Please see below for additional topics and information on both parts.

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CMA Exam Details

- For more information on the exam process, please visit CMA's exam procedures site.

- Find out more about the CMA examination fees here.

- Exam Sessions: Exams are offered according to the following schedule:

  1. January and February
  2. May and June
  3. September and October

To schedule exam appointments, visit www.prometric.com/ICMA.

PART I – Financial Planning, Performance and Controls

  • Planning, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Performance measurement
  • Cost management
  • Internal controls
  • Professional ethics

Please note that candidates for the CMA exam may sit for Parts 1 and 2 in any order.  

PART II – Financial Decision Making

  • Financial statement analysis
  • Corporate finance
  • Decision analysis and risk management
  • Investment decisions
  • Professional ethics

Please note that candidates for the CMA exam may sit for Parts 1 and 2 in any order.