CTP and CMA exam preparation

Exam training for treasury and finance professionals

Preparation courses for internationally recognized professional certifications in treasury and finance.

Official partner of
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP)
IMA

The Center for Exam Training is a recognized official partner of the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) and the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA).

Who we are

Structured, practical and personal training

CET Training is a Netherlands-based exam preparation provider specializing in globally recognized treasury and finance certifications. We help treasury and finance professionals prepare for their exams through structured, practical, and personal training.

Our mission

Help professionals pass the CTP and CMA exams and confidently apply their knowledge in their professional roles.

Our vision

Support finance and treasury professionals in advancing their careers through internationally recognized professional certifications.

Our approach

Why choose us
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Practical & exam-focused

We go beyond teaching theory. Participants learn how to approach exam questions and prepare effectively for the exam.

02

Small-group learning

We keep our classes small to provide personal attention, encourage interaction and give participants the opportunity to ask questions, helping them stay focused and on track throughout their exam preparation.

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Experienced instructors

Our instructors bring many years of teaching experience in higher education, combined with practical knowledge of finance and treasury.

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Built for working professionals

Our courses are structured around the needs of busy professionals, making it easier to combine certification studies with your career.

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Reliable partnership

We are an official partner of AFP and IMA, the professional organizations of the CTP and CMA certifications.

Portrait of Maria Mulder Karadimou
“The financial landscape is evolving fast. Staying ahead requires the right knowledge, skills, and certifications.”

Maria Mulder Karadimou

Owner & Instructor of CET Training

  • MBAin Finance
  • DBADoctor of Business Administration in Cash Management
  • 15+ yearsof treasury experience in international corporate treasury environments
  • 7 yearsin higher education as a lecturer and thesis supervisor
Additional instructors

Selected classes may be taught by experienced instructors with expertise in relevant subject areas.

Our courses

Choose your certification

Evening sessions in the CET time zone, with a winter cohort and a summer cohort for each certification.

Live onlineCTP Course September 2026

Certified Treasury Professional

CTP, AWARDED BY AFP

The CTP credential from AFP is the global standard for treasury professionals. It validates expertise in corporate treasury, cash management, risk, liquidity and capital markets.

€3,000+ VAT. Exam fee and AFP membership included.
  • Evening sessions (CET time zone)
  • 10 online sessions (30 hours)
  • Includes training, study materials, 12-month AFP membership and one exam fee
Online and onsiteCMA Course September 2026 (Part 1)

Certified Management Accountant

CMA, AWARDED BY IMA

The CMA from IMA is a globally recognized certification for management accountants and finance professionals. The exam has two parts and covers financial planning, analysis, control and decision support.

€1,500+ VAT per part. Exam and IMA fees are not included.
  • Evening sessions (CET time zone)
  • 15 online/onsite sessions (36 hours for Part 1, 32 hours for Part 2)
  • Study materials: €200 + VAT (for both parts)
  • Additional CMA fees: entrance fee, membership and two exam fees (USD 1,685 for both parts)
Practical information

What the course fee includes

OverviewCTPCMA
Course fee€3,000 + VAT€1,500 + VAT per part
Certification exam feeIncludedNot included
Membership12-month AFP membership, includedNot included
Study materialsIncluded€200 + VAT (for both parts)
Additional feesAFP fees for registering for the exam again (USD 250) or not attending the exam (USD 100) are not includedEntrance fee, membership and two exam fees (USD 1,685 for both parts)
Winter cohortStarts in September for the December to January testing windowStarts in September for the January to February testing window (Part 1)
Summer cohortStarts in February for the June to July testing windowStarts in February for the June to July testing window (Part 2)
Questions about fees or dates? We are happy to help. [email protected]
Curriculum

What you will learn

During the course, we cover all core exam domains of the CTP and the CMA.

Certified Treasury Professional

CTP, weighting per domain
  • Domain 1Maintain the corporate liquidity required to meet current and future obligations in a timely and efficient manner.35%
  • Domain 2Manage capital structure and the costs of capital, and quantitatively evaluate capital investments.22%
  • Domain 3Manage internal and external relationships.10%
  • Domain 4Monitor and control corporate exposure to financial, regulatory and operational risk, including emerging and reputational risk.17%
  • Domain 5Assess the impact of technologies on the treasury function.10%

Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics

CMA Part 1, weighting per topic
  • External Financial Reporting Decisions15%
  • Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting20%
  • Performance Management20%
  • Cost Management15%
  • Internal Controls15%
  • Technology and Analytics15%

Strategic Financial Management

CMA Part 2, weighting per topic
  • Financial Statement Analysis20%
  • Corporate Finance20%
  • Business Decision Analysis25%
  • Enterprise Risk Management10%
  • Capital Investment Decisions10%
  • Professional Ethics15%
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