CMA Part 1: 2025 Updates

Overview of the CMA course:

Our Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Course in Dubai is tailored for accountants and finance professionals aiming to earn the prestigious CMA certification from the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). This globally recognized certification is essential for those who want to excel in management accounting and financial management.

The course focuses on enhancing skills in financial planning, analysis, control, and decision-making. By completing this program, you can boost your career opportunities, increase your earning potential, and gain a competitive edge in the global job market.

CMA Course Objectives

• The field of accounting is expected to grow at a rate of 6% from 2019 to 2025.

• Every company has its own accounting management system and there is no standardization in the field. This creates a lot of opportunity in the market for job seekers. CMA salaries are one of the best in the industry.

• Advanced business systems and globalization of businesses call for advancement in accounting as well as additional staff that has management skills.

• Around 70000 professionals have been awarded the CMA certification and are in huge demand by the employers worldwide.

• Certified Management Accountants (CMAs) have a 63% salary advantage globally compared to non-CMAs. The average salary difference can be up to 25000 US.

Course Outline:

The CMA syllabus for certification set by IMA has undergone modifications applicable from January 2020. Part 1 now has a new section on Technology and analytics to align with the changing needs of accounting. In part 2, the weightage of decision analysis and professional ethics has been increased.

Part 1: Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics

• 15% - External financial reporting decisions

• 20% - Planning, budgeting, and forecasting

• 20% - Performance management

• 15% - Cost management

• 15% - Internal controls

• 15% - Technology and analytics

Part 2: Strategic Financial Management

• 20% - Financial statement analysis

• 20% - Corporate finance

• 25% - Decision analysis

• 10% - Risk management

• 10% - Investment decisions

• 15% - Professional ethics

CMA Certification:

CMA is awarded by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) which is the body that regulates, conducts, and manages examination & membership for CMAs. With headquarters in New Jersey, USA, IMA has a reach of over 140 countries. It is globally recognised and highly acclaimed ;

CMA Course Exam Schedule:

• January/February

• May/June

• September/October

Why Choose Learner's Point:

As a leading provider of CMA training, we offer the most comprehensive curriculum with the following benefits:

• Real-world scenario-based CMA training, ensuring practical skills and knowledge.

• Hands-on experience through live interactive sessions and assignments that simulate actual work environments.

• Group sessions and integrated training modules designed to enhance the learning experience.

• A focused approach to career guidance, helping students secure positions in renowned organizations.

Take the next step toward advancing your career. Enroll today and set yourself apart as a financial expert!