Professional credentials

Certifications

The CCCM, CFCM, CPCM, and CCMA are certifications awarded to candidates who meet rigorous standards, including experience, education, training, and knowledge. They are professional designations of distinction, and carry the respect of their peers in the profession.

Find out more about NCMA’s certification programs

CPCM

Certified Professional Contracts Manager

A CPCM certification demonstrates that you have met NCMA’s highest standards for education, training, and experience, and have demonstrated your knowledge of the contract management competencies in the Contract Management Body of Knowledge. It is NCMA’s senior and most prestigious certification.

CFCM

Certified Federal Contracts Manager

A CFCM certification validates your education, training, experience and your knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

CCCM

Certified Commercial Contracts Manager

A CCCM certification validates your education, training, experience and your knowledge of the Uniform Commercial Code.

CCMA

Certified Contract Management Associate

The CCMA is an ANAB-Accredited, entry-level certification based on the ANSI-Approved Contract Management Standard™ and designed to assure new professionals and decision-makers that the right knowledge has been achieved to practice contract management.

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