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NCMA CPCM Exam Syllabus

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Before starting your CPCM exam preparation, it is recommended to review the complete NCMA Certified Professional Contract Manager exam syllabus and carefully go through the exam objectives listed below. Once you understand the exam structure and objectives, you should practice using our free CPCM questions. We also provide premium CPCM practice test, fully updated according to the latest exam objectives, to help you accurately assess your preparedness for the actual exam.

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CPCM
Exam Code
180
Total Questions
7
Total Exam Domains

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NCMA CPCM Exam Objectives

Section 1: 1.0 Leadership
Weight:
8-12
1.1 Competence
1.2 Character
1.3 Collaboration
1.4 Vision
Section 2: 2.0 Management
Weight:
30-35
2.1 Business Management
2.2 Financial Management
2.3 Project Management
2.4 Risk Management
2.5 Supply Chain Management
Section 3: 3.0 Guiding Principles
Weight:
30-35
3.1 Skills and Roles
3.2 Contract Principles
3.3 Standards of Conduct
3.4 Regulatory Compliance
3.5 Situational Assessment
3.6 Team Dynamics
3.7 Communication and Documentation
Section 4: 4.0 Pre-Award
Weight:
30-35
Domain A: Develop Solicitation
4.1 Plan Solicitation
4.2 Request Offers

Domain B: Develop Proposal
4.3 Plan Sales
4.4 Prepare Offer
Section 5: 5.0 Award
Weight:
30-35
Domain C: Form Contract
5.1 Cost or Price Analysis
5.2 PlanNegotiations
5.3 Select Source
5.4 Manage Disagreements
Section 6: 6.0 Post-Award
Weight:
30-35
Domain D: Perform Contract
6.1 Administer Contract
6.2 Ensure Quality
6.3 Manage Subcontracts
6.4 Manage Changes

Domain E: Close Contract
6.5 Close Out Contract
Section 7: 7.0 Learn
Weight:
6-10
7.1 Continuous Learning
7.2 Individual Competence
7.3 Organizational Capability
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