Are you a corporate financial professional who:

• is interested in increasing your skills and knowledge required to perform competently in today’s complex finance environment?
• gathers qualitative and quantitative information affecting the financial performance of your organization?
• communicates strategic plans, with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders?

Take advantage of classroom learning

   By enrolling in our classroom based format, you also get the added benefit of

• A structured classroom environment that enhances learning and helps you stay on track
• An experienced instructor to explain concepts and apply them to your industry
• Opportunities to network and share real-world experiences with other FP&Amp;A professionals
• Minimizing travel and maximizing employer tuition assistance

To help you prepare for the Certified Corporate FP&Amp;A Professional™ credential exam, AFP has developed the AFP FP&Amp;A Learning System™, the study materials for this course. It is a comprehensive professional development and exam preparation program, based on the current Certified Corporate FP&Amp;A Professional test specifications. It combines reading materials with interactive online testing tools to provide a blended approach to learning.

Over 700 test questions in the online software, over 1,000 questions in the entire system and mobile access to study tools and resources on iPad, iPhone, or Android devices.

For a FREE DEMO of the AFP FP&Amp;A Learning System, visit www.afplearningsystem.com/fpa.

 

Print and e-Book Materials

Five modules available in print and e-reader formats with over 1,000 pages of content covering:

• Part I: FINANCIAL ACUMEN
  • Domain A: Gathering and Interpreting Information
  • Domain B: Understanding Financial Concepts and Communicating/Coordinating Work with Other Professionals
• Part II: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
  • Domain A: Analyzing Information
  • Domain B: Building Financial Projections
  • Domain C: Using Technology/Software

Interactive Web-based Testing and Study Tools

• SmartStudy tool helps create a personal study plan and estimates study time
• Two Pre-tests (one for each part) to assess initial knowledge and guide studies
• Chapter quizzes and Domain quick quizzes  offer immediate feedback
• Interactive case studies feature real-life scenarios and questions to apply concepts
• Flashcards test knowledge of relevant industry terms and definitions either online or available to download and print
• A web-based glossary
• Access to the Resource Center offering Ask the Expert, test-taking tips and links to valuable resources
• Spreadsheet tutorial and practice questions to prepare you for the Task-based Simulations
• Progress reports to track activities and scores
• Two timed Post-tests to determine progress
• Practice Exams emulate the format and functionality of the software used at the actual FP&Amp;A exam testing center

The AFP FP&Amp;A credential will equip you with the knowledge and skills demanded of today’s corporate finance professionals in all sectors of the global economy, including service, manufacturing, and government.

Gain the knowledge and skills to:

• Provide insights to the financial decision-making process in your organization through analysis, financial projections (planning, budgeting and forecasting) and reporting.
• Understand the entire decision support process.
• Contribute to and be responsible for individual components of the process.
• Identify, assess and adapt the support processes to changes in the business environment.
• Communicate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Analyze data, relevant facts, consolidate and convey insights to support decision-makers and other stakeholders.

To earn the Certified Corporate FP&Amp;A Professional credential, candidates must meet eligibility requirements and pass the Certified Corporate FP&Amp;A Professional exam.

The AFP Certified Corporate FP&Amp;A Professional examination is available to individuals who have relevant work experience and education.

WONDERING IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE?

TRY THE FP&Amp;A CERTIFICATION ELIGIBILITY ASSESSMENT. AFP has prepared an easy-to-use online tool to help you determine if you are eligible for the Certified Corporate FP&Amp;A Professional credential.

Visit http://www.FPAcert.org/FPAtool

The Certified Corporate FP&Amp;A Professional credential is earned by passing a separate certification exam.

The exam is a computer-based exam consisting of two parts:

Part I: FINANCIAL ACUMEN

• Domain A: Gathering and Interpreting Information (40% of Exam Part I)
• Domain B: Understanding Financial Concepts and Communicating/Coordinating Work with Other Professionals (60% of Exam Part I)

Part II: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

• Domain A: Analyzing Information (35% of Exam Part II)
• Domain B: Building Financial Projections (35% of Exam Part II)
• Domain C: Using Technology/Software (30% of Exam Part II)

Candidates for the Certified Corporate FP&Amp;A Professional credential must complete the FP&Amp;A program requirements (education, experience and examination) within five years from enrollment into the program.

The AFP FP&Amp;A Learning System™ is not a substitute for the certification examination. If you wish to take the Certified Corporate FP&Amp;A Professional exam, you must submit separate application forms with exam fee through AFP.

Go to www.FPAcert.org for more information on eligibility and details about domestic and international testing.

Please click here to read a public disclosure about this course.