Exam Name: Certified Professional Contract Manager
Related Certification(s): NCMA Certified Professional Contracts Manager CPCM Certification
Certification Provider: NCMA
Actual Exam Duration: 240 Minutes
Number of CPCM practice questions in our database:
144 (updated: Mar. 26, 2025)
Expected CPCM Exam Topics, as suggested by NCMA :
- Topic 1: Contract Management Foundations: This section covers the fundamental principles of contract management, including the roles and responsibilities of contract managers. Candidates will learn about various types of contracts, including fixed-price, cost-reimbursement, and time-and-materials contracts. A solid understanding of contract law, including key legal concepts and terminology, is essential for effective contract management.
- Topic 2: Contract Planning and Administration: In this domain, candidates will explore developing effective contract strategies that align with organizational goals. This includes negotiation techniques for securing favorable contract terms and conditions. Additionally, candidates will learn how to manage contract performance, ensuring that both parties meet their obligations throughout the contract lifecycle.
- Topic 3: Contract Risk Management: Risk management is a critical aspect of contract management. Candidates will learn to identify potential risks associated with contracts, assess their impact, and develop strategies for mitigation. This section also covers the use of insurance and other risk management tools to protect against unforeseen events that could impact contract performance.
- Topic 4: Contract Compliance and Auditing: This section focuses on ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements. Candidates will learn how to develop compliance plans that outline necessary actions to meet contractual terms. Additionally, they will be introduced to auditing techniques that help verify adherence to contractual agreements and identify areas for improvement.
- Topic 5: Professionalism and Ethics: Ethical considerations play a vital role in contract management. Candidates will study ethical standards and professional responsibilities as outlined by NCMA's Code of Ethics. Understanding these principles is essential for maintaining integrity and professionalism in all aspects of contract management.
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