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Financial Managers

Certification Description
The ABAR designation is the valuation profession's only credential certifying competence in the review of business appraisal reports. As such, the ABAR credential is specially designed for business valuators whose work involves the review of valuation reports and analysis performed by others-a select group that includes managers, expert witnesses, attorneys, coaches, mentors, trainers, and government appraisers.

Certifying Organization
National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts
http://www.nacva.com/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

Accredited In Business Appraisal Review Website

Certifying Organization
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
https://www.csbs.org/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Associate Certified Information Systems Examiner Website

Certification Description
The Insurance Institute of America's newly revised Associate in Risk Management (ARM) designation program will teach your employees the practical, relevant skills they need to help manage risk at all levels of your company.

Certifying Organization
The Institutes
http://www.theinstitutes.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Associate in Risk Management Website

Certification Description
The Insurance Institute of America's newly revised Associate in Risk Management (ARM) designation program will teach your employees the practical, relevant skills they need to help manage risk at all levels of your company.

Certifying Organization
The Institutes
http://www.theinstitutes.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities Website

Certifying Organization
Insurance Data Management Association
http://www.idma.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Associate Insurance Data Manager Website

Certification Description
A CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) is a recognized expert in the commercial and investment real estate industry. The CCIM lapel pin is earned after successfully completing a designation process that ensures CCIMs are proficient not only in theory, but also in practice. This elite corps of CCIMs includes brokers, leasing professionals, investment counselors, asset managers, appraisers, corporate real estate executives, property managers, developers, institutional investors, commercial lenders, attorneys, bankers, and other allied professionals.

Certifying Organization
CCIM Institute
http://www.ccim.com/?gmSsoPc=1

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Commercial Investment Member Website

Certification Description
A certified FP&A professional provides insights to the financial decision making process in an organization through analysis, financial projections (planning, budgeting and forecasting) and reporting. They may work as a member of a team of financial analysts but they are also able to work independently.

Certifying Organization
Association for Financial Professionals
http://www.afponline.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis Professional Website

Certification Description
Applicable to financial services professionals whose primary function and expertise focus on the provision of corporate trust services.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Certified Bankers
http://www.aba.com/Training/ICB/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Corporate Trust Specialist Website

Certification Description
The Certified Credit Executive is NACM's executive level designation which endorses its achievers as capable of managing the credit function at an executive level. Candidates must pass a rigorous, four-hour exam which tests application skills in the areas of accounting, finance, domestic and international credit concepts, management and law.

Certifying Organization
National Association of Credit Management
http://nacm.org

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Certified Credit Executive Website

Certification Description
Designed for managers and those aspiring to credit union leadership, the program teaches advanced credit union management and operations techniques. CUNA has aligned the CCUE designation with CUNA Management School. Students now earn the designation upon graduation from the school.

Certifying Organization
Credit Union National Association
https://www.cuna.org/Webassets/Pages/Home.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Credit Union Executive Website

Certification Description
ASMC is the non-profit educational and professional organization for persons, military and civilian, involved in the overall field of military comptrollership. ASMC promotes the education and training of its members, and supports the development and advancement of the profession of military comptrollership.

Certifying Organization
American Society of Military Comptrollers
http://www.asmconline.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Defense Financial Manager Website

Certification Description
Applicable to financial services professionals whose primary function and expertise focus on financial services marketing.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Certified Bankers
http://www.aba.com/Training/ICB/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Certified Financial Marketing Professional Website

Certification Description
The CFP certification process, administered by CFP Board, identifies to the public that those individuals in the U.S.who have been authorized to use the CFP certification mark have met rigorous professional standards and have agreed to adhere to the principles of integrity, objectivity, competence, fairness, confidentiality, professionalism and diligence when dealing with clients.

Certifying Organization
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.
https://www.cfp.net/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Financial Planner Website

Certification Description
The FRM program is rigorous and is designed to measure a candidate's grasp of the latest technical and industry knowledge; successful completion of the program signifies a candidate's ability to keep pace with a rapidly changing financial landscape.

Certifying Organization
Global Association of Risk Professionals
http://www.garp.org

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Financial Risk Manager Website

Certification Description
Applicable to financial services professionals whose primary function and expertise focuses on management and/or execution of physical safety and security for a financial services organization's facilities, staff, systems, and/or customers.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Certified Bankers
http://www.aba.com/Training/ICB/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Financial Services Security Professional Website

Certification Description
The CFS 60-hour program provides the practitioner with everything needed to select the right fund for any given situation. The cost of the program is $1,165. The cost includes everything: registration, shipping, materials, testing, and the first year's certification fee. The final exam is given at Thomson Prometric Centers which are located throughout the country. The exam is administered by the NASD. Students must also complete an open-book case study. The CFS program is fully accredited.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Business & Finance
http://icfs.com/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every Year
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

Certified Funds Specialist Website

Certification Description
Certified Government Financial Manager® (CGFM®) is a professional certification recognizing the unique skills and special knowledge required of today's government financial managers. It covers governmental accounting, auditing, financial reporting, internal controls and budgeting at the federal, state and local levels.

Certifying Organization
Association of Government Accountants
https://www.agacgfm.org/home.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Government Financial Manager Website

Certifying Organization
Healthcare Financial Management Association
http://www.hfma.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Healthcare Financial Professional Website

Certifying Organization
Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals
https://www.hftp.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Hospitality Accountant Executive Website

Certification Description
Today's successful revenue managers must have effective management expertise as well as practical forecasting techniques, and sound judgment. They must keep pace with change, improve their knowledge, and share their experience with others. The Certified Hospitality Revenue Manager (CHRM) designation provides recognition for these skills.

Certifying Organization
American Hotel and Lodging Association Educational Institute
https://ahlei.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Hospitality Revenue Manager Website

Certifying Organization
Hospitality Asset Managers Association
http://www.hamagroup.org

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years

Certified Hotel Asset Manager Website

Certifying Organization
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
https://www.csbs.org/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Information Systems Examiner Website

Certifying Organization
Insurance Data Management Association
http://www.idma.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Insurance Data Manager Website

Certification Description
An individual earning the esteemed distinction of Certified International Trade Finance Specialist® (CITFS®) has met the international trade industry's highest professional standard in the area of International Finance Management. This individual, having demonstrated mastery of the requisite IIEI Bodies of Knowledge associated with this specialty by passing a rigorous Program of Study, and having successfully passed the appropriate industry examination process, will be awarded this prestigious industry title and designation.

Certifying Organization
IIEI Certification
http://www.industrycertification.org

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

Certified International Trade Finance Specialist Website

Certification Description
Applicable to financial services professionals whose primary function and expertise focuses on the provision of credit and financial transaction services to businesses and/or corporations.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Certified Bankers
http://www.aba.com/Training/ICB/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Lender Business Banker Website

Certification Description
The CMA (Certified Management Accountant) is the advanced professional certification specifically designed to measure the accounting and financial management skills that drive business performance.

Certifying Organization
The Association of Accountants and Financial Professionals in Business
https://www.imanet.org/?ssopc=1

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every Year
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Management Accountant Website

Certifying Organization
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
https://www.csbs.org/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Money Service Business Examiner Website

Certification Description
The Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB) designation is the industry standard of professional success. It symbolizes respect, credibility, ethics, and achievement within real estate finance. Earning a CMB instantly places you at the top of our dynamic industry and makes you a part of the elite group that has achieved the highest level of professional success.

Certifying Organization
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
https://www.mba.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Mortgage Banker Website

Certifying Organization
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
https://www.csbs.org/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Mortgage Examinations Manager Website

Certifying Organization
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
https://www.csbs.org/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Mortgage Examiner Website

Certifying Organization
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
https://www.csbs.org/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Multistate Mortgage Examiner-in-Charge Website

Certifying Organization
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
https://www.csbs.org/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Certified Operations Examiner Website

Certification Description
Applicable to financial services professionals who have completed the AIB Personal Banking Diploma and who function as personal bankers.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Certified Bankers
http://www.aba.com/Training/ICB/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes

Certified Personal Banker Website

Certification Description
Applicable to financial services professionals whose primary function and expertise focus on the application, implementation and maintenance of relevant federal and state regulatory requirements as they relate to a financial services organization's business.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Certified Bankers
http://www.aba.com/Training/ICB/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager Website

Certification Description
The CRCR program provides the necessary framework to help set standards of performance and build technical expertise across the entire revenue cycle.

Certifying Organization
Healthcare Financial Management Association
http://www.hfma.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Revenue Cycle Representative Program Website

Certifying Organization
The National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research
http://www.scic.com/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every Year
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Risk Manager Website

Certification Description
Applicable to financial services professionals whose primary function and expertise focus on the execution of processing operations related to all manner of securities.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Certified Bankers
http://www.aba.com/Training/ICB/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Securities Operations Professional Website

Certification Description
The SOI Certifications are awarded in Securities Operations and one or more concentration areas. There are two levels of certification, Master and Specialist.

Certifying Organization
Securities Operations Forum
http://www.soforum.com

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every Year
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Securities Processing Master Website

Certification Description
The SOI Certifications are awarded in Securities Operations and one or more concentration areas. There are two levels of certification, Master and Specialist.

Certifying Organization
Securities Operations Forum
http://www.soforum.com

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every Year
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Securities Processing Specialist Website

Certifying Organization
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
https://www.csbs.org/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Senior Money Service Business Examiner Website

Certifying Organization
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
https://www.csbs.org/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Senior Mortgage Examiner Website

Certification Description
As CTPs, these individuals are prepared to lead the treasury and finance profession in pursuit of excellence, having demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of corporate treasury management.

Certifying Organization
Association for Financial Professionals
http://www.afponline.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Treasury Professional Website

Certification Description
Applicable to financial services professionals whose primary function and expertise focus on the provision of fiduciary services related to trusts, estates, guardianships and individual asset management accounts.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Certified Bankers
http://www.aba.com/Training/ICB/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Trust and Financial Advisor Website

Certifying Organization
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
https://www.csbs.org/Pages/default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Trust Examiner Website

Certification Description
Actuaries evaluate the financial impact of current economic, legal, and social trends on future events. The accurate and responsible matching of risk to price is the foundation upon which the financial integrity of the actuary's company or client rests. For these reasons, actuaries are known for their scientific approach and demanding standards.

Certifying Organization
Casualty Actuarial Society
http://www.casact.org

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Fellow in the Casualty Actuarial Society Website

Certification Description
Achieving the FHFMA recognizes your exemplary educational achievement, professional accomplishments and volunteer leadership and service in the healthcare finance industry. By earning the right to include the FHFMA designation among your credentials, you let colleagues and the industry know that you have been welcomed into a leading organization of healthcare finance professionals. Fellowship is open to financial management executives and other healthcare finance professionals.

Certifying Organization
Healthcare Financial Management Association
http://www.hfma.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association Website

Certifying Organization
International Claim Association
http://www.claim.org

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Fellow, Life and Health Claims Website

Certification Description
The Controller developer is responsible to set up a Controller application by creating account and company structures, and to set up the consolidation processes such as currency conversion, inter company transactions, and investments in subsidiaries. The developer must also be able to design and generate financial reports used for financial analysis.

Certifying Organization
IBM Corporation
https://www.ibm.com/us-en/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

IBM Certified Developer - Cognos 10 Controller Website

Certification Description
JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9 Financial Management EssentialscCertification is for individuals who have 2-4 years experience selling and implementing JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Financial Management solutions that can help companies respond more quickly to changing environment, streamline financial operations, and improve the accuracy of financial reporting.

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

JD Edwards (JDE) EnterpriseOne 9 Financial Management Essentials Website

Certification Description
The MAFF designation offers practitioners seven different pathways to acquire specialized training and credibility necessary for practicing in the financial forensics profession. These areas have their own set of dynamics, including legal code sections, case law, and other variables, which set them apart from other areas of forensics and litigation.

Certifying Organization
National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts
http://www.nacva.com/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

Master Analyst in Financial Forensics Website

Certification Description
Certification enables you to make your clients, customers, colleagues,employers and others with whom you do business aware of the knowledge and skill you have invested in your career in the credit industry.

Certifying Organization
Credit Professionals International
http://www.creditprofessionals.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Master Professional Credit Executive Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management 7 Basic Implementation Essentials Website

Certification Description
Oracle Enterprise Taxation Management 2 Essentials for individuals focus on selling implementing a software solution for government organizations responsible for administering Tax and Revenue management operations. ETM is a flexible, comprehensive, end-to-end tax and revenue management solution that provides a configurable alternative to custom-built systems designed to bill and collect taxes. This specialization highlights XML application, batch, payment processing, rates and billing and how to install ETM. This certification is for candidates with 1-2 years experience.

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Oracle Enterprise Taxation Management 2 Essentials Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle FLEXCUBE Direct Banking 6 Implementation Essentials Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle FLEXCUBE Islamic Banking 12 Implementation Essentials Website

Certification Description
Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking 11 Basic Implementation Essentials certification identifies professionals that are skilled in implementing universal banking solution using Oracle FLEXCUBE. The certification covers basics of FLEXCUBE implementation like implementation methodology, functional architecture, security, core entries and services like CIF, CASA, CD, IC, ICCF, ELCM, Swift, PC, SI , NR, CL, FX MM, FA, and XP.

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking 11 Basic Implementation Essentials Website

Certification Description
The Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking 11 Technical Implementation Essentials certification is designed for individuals who possess a strong technical background and exposure to ERP Application implementation. This certification exam covers topics such as: Architecture and Deployment Options, Implementation Methodology, Support Methodology, Canned and Customized reports, Extensibility Features like RAD Tool and Gateway Server for Interfaces.

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking 11 Technical Implementation Essentials Website

Certification Description
The Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking 11 Trade Finance Implementation Essentials certification is designed for individuals who possess a strong foundation in implementing Trade Finance module of universal banking solution using Oracle FLEXCUBE. This certification exam covers topics such as: Letter of Credit, Bank Guarantees, Shipping Guarantees and Bills and Collection.

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking 11 Trade Finance Implementation Essentials Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking 12 Advanced Functional Implementation Essentials Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking 12 Core Functional Essentials Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking 12 Technical Implementation Essentials Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle Fusion Financials: Accounts Payable 2014 Essentials Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle Fusion Financials: Accounts Receivable 2014 Essentials Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle Fusion Financials: General Ledger 2014 Essentials Website

Certification Description
The Hyperion Financial Management 11 Essentials certifies the ability of implementation specialists to successfully implement Hyperion applications and products to meet various configurations and business process flows.

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11 Essentials Website

Certification Description
The Oracle Hyperion Planning 11 Essentials certification identifies professionals that are skilled in implementing solutions based on Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. The certification covers skills such as: creating planning applications, setting up dimensions and account hierarchies, loading data, working with EPMA, defining forms, defining business rules and defining security.

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11 Essentials Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle Retail Merchandise Planning and Optimization 13.3 Implementation Website

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

PeopleSoft General Ledger 9 Website

Certification Description
The PeopleSoft Payables 9.1 Essentials certification is designed for individuals with expertise implementing Oracle's PeopleSoft Accounts Receivables solutions. This certification covers topics such as: Defining Core Tables, Setting Up Payables Business Units, Processing Vouchers, and Creating and Managing Payments.

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

PeopleSoft Receivables 9.1 Essentials Website

Certification Description
Certification enables you to make your clients, customers, colleagues,employers and others with whom you do business aware of the knowledge and skill you have invested in your career in the credit industry.

Certifying Organization
Credit Professionals International
http://www.creditprofessionals.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Professional Credit Executive Website

Certification Description
The Qualified Pension Administrator (QPA) credential recognizes professionals who are qualified to perform the technical and administrative functions of qualified plan administration. QPAs assist employers, actuaries, and consultants handling eligibility determination for benefits, benefit computations, plan recordkeeping, trust accounting and disclosure, and compliance requirements.

Certifying Organization
American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries
http://www.asppa.org/

Certification Details
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Qualified Pension Administrator Website

Certification Description
The SAP Certified Application Associate - Financial Accounting (FI) with SAP ERP 6.0 EhP6 certification exam verifies that the candidate possesses fundamental knowledge and proven skills in the area of SAP ERP Financial Accounting. The exam validates that the candidate has a good and overall understanding within this consultant profile, and can implement this knowledge practically in projects under guidance of an experienced consultant. This certificate is the ideal -although not mandatory- prerequisite for the qualification to SAP Certified Professional in Financial Accounting. It is recommended as an entry-level qualification to allow consultants to get acquainted within Financial Accounting projects.

Certifying Organization
SAP America, Inc.
https://www.sap.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

SAP Certified Application Associate - Financial Accounting with ERP 6.0 EhP6 Website

Certification Description
The certification test SAP Certified Application Associate - Financial Accounting (FI) with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5 verifies fundamental knowledge and proven skills in the area of the SAP ERP Financial Accounting. It tests that the candidate has a good overall understanding within this consultant profile, and can implement this knowledge practically in projects under guidance of an experienced consultant. This certificate is the ideal -although not mandatory- prerequisite for the qualification to SAP Certified Professional in Financial Accounting. It is recommended as an entry-level qualification to allow consultants to get acquainted within Financial Accounting projects.

Certifying Organization
SAP America, Inc.
https://www.sap.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

SAP Certified Application Associate - Financial Accounting with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5 Website

Certification Description
The SAP Certified Application Associate - Management Accounting (CO) with SAP ERP 6.0 EhP6 certification exam verifies that the candidate possesses fundamental knowledge and proven skills in the area of SAP ERP Management Accounting. The exam validates that the candidate has a good overall understanding within this consultant profile, and can implement this knowledge practically in projects under guidance of an experienced consultant. This certificate is the ideal -although not mandatory - prerequisite for the qualification to SAP Certified Professional in Management Accounting. It is recommended as an entry-level qualification to allow consultants to get acquainted within Management Accounting projects.

Certifying Organization
SAP America, Inc.
https://www.sap.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

SAP Certified Application Associate - Management Accounting (CO) with SAP ERP 6.0 EhP6 Website

Certification Description
This certification exam verifies that the candidate has proven knowledge in the area of Transactional Banking within Banking Services from SAP 8.0. This certificate builds on the basic knowledge gained by generic Transactional Banking in Banking Services from SAP 8.0 consultant skills. It is refined by practical experience during several implementation projects.

Certifying Organization
SAP America, Inc.
https://www.sap.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

SAP Certified Application Associate - Transactional Banking in SAP for Banking 8.0 Website

Certification Description
This certification exam verifies that the candidate has the required knowledge in the area of the SAP ERP Financial Accounting as a specialised consultant profile within SAP ERP Financials. This certificate builds on the basic knowledge gained by generic Financial Accounting consultant skills.

Certifying Organization
SAP America, Inc.
https://www.sap.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

SAP Certified Application Professional - Financial Accounting with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5 Website

Certification Description
The SAP Certified Application Professional - Financial Accounting with SAP ERP 6.0 EhP6 certification exam verifies that the candidate possesses essential knowledge in the area of Financial Accounting with SAP ERP 6.0. This certificate proves that the candidate has an advanced understanding within this profile and is able to apply these skills practically and provide guidance in project implementation.

Certifying Organization
SAP America, Inc.
https://www.sap.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

SAP Certified Application Professional - Financial Accounting with SAP ERP 6.0 EhP6 Website

Certification Description
The "Application Associate - Analytical Banking with SAP Banking Services 8.0" certification exam verifies that the candidate has proven skills and fundamental knowledge in the area of the SAP Bank Analyzer solution. It proves that the candidate has a good overall understanding within this consultant profile, and can apply this knowledge practically in projects under the guidance of an experienced consultant. This certification is recommended as an entry-level qualification to allow consultants to get acquainted within SAP Analytical Banking projects.

Certifying Organization
SAP America, Inc.
https://www.sap.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

SAP Certified Associate - Analytical Banking in Banking Services from SAP 8.0 Website

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