What Do Exams Cover?
The three comprehensive
examinations that make up the core requirement of the CGFM program are:
Each of the three
separate examinations is structured to require a candidate to demonstrate
primarily a general familiarity, understanding and appreciation of the
subject area. However, portions of each examination, particularly
Examination 2, requires a more detailed knowledge of specific techniques,
standards, procedures and practices unique to either the federal government
or state and local governments.
View CGFM Examinations
Sample Questions.
View the list of acronyms used on the examinations.
The three CGFM Examinations are administered year-round in a
multiple-choice, computerized format on behalf of AGA by Pearson VUE at
their Professional Testing Centers. This computer-based administration
allows the CGFM Examinations to be offered securely in more than 200
locations in the United States, reducing travel costs and allowing
candidates to schedule exams at their convenience. See Examination
Procedures for
more information on how the examinations are administered.
Ready to start studying
for the examinations? Check out our
How do I prepare?
section for more information on different ways to study for the CGFM
examinations. When you are ready to take the examinations, go to
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exams?
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