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Become a globally recognised US Certified Management Accountant through structured online training that blends live classes, recordings and exam-focused practice to help you clear both CMA parts quickly while you continue working or studying.
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Course Overview
Online US CMA Course for Strategic Finance & Management Accounting Roles
Our Online US CMA Course is designed for accounting and finance professionals who want to move beyond bookkeeping into strategic, decision-making roles, combining live classes, cases and mock exams so you can clear both CMA parts while gaining skills valued by employers in Dubai, the GCC and worldwide.
By the end of this course, you will be able to
- Apply management accounting, budgeting, cost control, performance analysis and strategic finance concepts in real-world business scenarios.
- Prepare effectively for and clear both parts of the US CMA exam with structured guidance, mock exams and exam-focused mentoring.
- Target high-impact roles such as Financial Analyst, Management Accountant, FP&A Specialist, Cost Controller or Finance Manager.
Course Snapshot
- Mode: Classroom & Live Online (with recordings)
- Level: Intermediate to Advanced
- Ideal for: Accounting and finance graduates, working professionals in finance, audit, costing, FP&A and aspiring CFOs
- Certification Body: IMA (Institute of Management Accountants), USA
Upcoming Batches
Weekday evening batch
Fast-track / Exam crash batch
Why take this course
How Online US CMA Course Accelerates Your Career
This Online US CMA Course bridges the gap between exam preparation and practical finance skills so you can earn a global credential and move into strategic management accounting and FP&A roles.
Career impact
Move into high-growth roles
Position yourself for roles like Management Accountant, Financial Analyst and FP&A Specialist across Dubai, the GCC and global markets.
- Globally respected CMA (USA) curriculum.
- Career outcomes in controllership, budgeting and strategic finance.
Practical learning
Learn by doing, not just listening
Build mastery through concept lectures, problem-solving sessions, case discussions and exam-style questions for both CMA parts.
- Case-based understanding of planning, costing and performance.
- Mock exams and question banks aligned to the latest CMA pattern.
Support
Guidance at every step
Get end-to-end support from eligibility checks and IMA registration to study planning, re-take guidance and post-qualification career support.
- 1:1 doubt clearing and mentor access.
- Placement assistance and re-take support if needed.
Key frameworks
Standards & Domains You Will Work With
Gain confidence in the core CMA (USA) domains, from financial planning and performance to strategic financial management and professional ethics.
Core
Core
Governance
Analytics
Ethics
These domains mirror the official US CMA exam structure so your preparation stays tightly aligned with IMA expectations.
Is this for you?
Who Should Take This Course
This programme is ideal if you relate to at least one of these profiles:
- Accounting graduates (B.Com, BBA, BSc Accounting, etc.) aiming for a globally recognised CMA (USA) credential.
- Finance executives and accountants seeking promotion into management accounting or FP&A roles.
- Professionals working in audit, taxation or bookkeeping who want to move into strategic finance and decision support.
- Cost accountants and analysts looking to add an international management accounting qualification.
- MBA or post-graduate students specialising in finance who want a strong professional certification alongside their degree.
- Final-year university students planning an international career in finance and controllership.
- Professionals from non-accounting backgrounds (engineering, operations, IT) who work closely with budgets, costing or financial data.
- CFO and Controller aspirants who need a rigorous management accounting qualification.
Eligibility & prerequisites
US CMA eligibility is defined by IMA and combines education, experience and active membership; you can start preparation while still in university.
- Educational background: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from an accredited institution or an approved professional qualification.
- Work experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in management accounting or financial management, which can be completed before or within 7 years after passing both exam parts.
- Exam body rules: Active membership with the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), USA, plus compliance with their exam and experience requirements.
Basic understanding of accounting and financial statements is recommended; contact us for a free profile assessment if you are unsure.
Career outcomes
Where This Course Can Take You
Position yourself for in-demand management accounting and strategic finance roles across Dubai, the wider GCC and global markets after earning your US CMA.
Typical job roles
- Management Accountant
- Financial Analyst / Senior Financial Analyst
- Finance Manager / Finance Director
- FP&A Specialist / Budgeting & Planning Analyst
- Cost Accountant / Cost Manager
- Financial Controller
- Chief Accountant
- Credit Controller
- Financial Risk Manager
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Relationship Manager – Corporate Banking or Treasury
Industries hiring our learners
- Banking, Financial Services & FinTech
- Oil & Gas, Trading & Manufacturing
- Consulting, Audit & Big 4 firms
- Retail, E-commerce & FMCG
- Logistics, Supply Chain & Technology
Salary snapshot
Professionals with Online US CMA Course in typically see strong global salary potential in mid to senior finance roles.
Indicative global annual ranges (USD): 56,941 – 136,187+
Higher with 2–5 years experience+ performance bonuses
Finance Manager ~92,444; Financial Analyst ~61,455; Financial Risk Manager ~96,518; Financial Controller ~84,761; Cost Accountant ~56,941; CFO ~136,187; Cost Manager ~88,352; Relationship Manager ~64,358 (figures indicative and subject to market changes).
Curriculum
What You’ll Learn in Online US CMA Course
Comprehensive coverage of Online US CMA Course topics and exam domains.
CMA Part 1: Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics
Typical duration: 60–80 hours
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- External Financial Reporting Decisions (15%)
- Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting (20%)
- Performance Management (20%)
- Cost Management (15%)
- Internal Controls (15%)
- Technology and Analytics (15%)
CMA Part 2: Strategic Financial Management
Typical duration: 60–80 hours
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- Financial Statement Analysis (20%)
- Corporate Finance (20%)
- Decision Analysis (25%)
- Risk Management (10%)
- Investment Decisions (10%)
- Professional Ethics (15%)
Training is delivered via weekday evening and weekend batches (Dubai time) in live online or classroom formats, with LMS recordings, question banks, mock tests and doubt-solving sessions before each exam window.
Learning outcomes by module
- Module 1 builds strong foundations in financial reporting, planning, costing, performance management, internal controls and analytics for CMA Part 1.
- Module 2 develops advanced capabilities in financial analysis, corporate finance, decision analysis, risk management, investments and ethics for CMA Part 2.
- Both modules use exam-focused questions, mocks and case-style discussions to reinforce concepts and exam competencies.
Download full syllabus
Get the complete, updated Online US CMA Course syllabus with module-wise topics, exam weightage and a recommended 6–18 month study plan.
Hands-on learning
Real Projects, Case Studies & Assessments
Assessments within our CMA training use mock exams, chapter-wise tests and full-length simulations so you become exam-ready and confident applying concepts to real business scenarios.
Project 1
Budgeting & Variance Analysis Case
Prepare a master budget and perform variance analysis for a multi-department company, mirroring CMA-style performance management questions.
- Apply planning, budgeting and forecasting concepts.
- Interpret variances and recommend corrective actions.
Project 2
Investment Appraisal & Risk Case Study
Evaluate capital projects using NPV, IRR and payback, incorporating risk assessment and sensitivity analysis similar to CMA Part 2 scenarios.
- Strengthen decision analysis and investment skills.
- Practice structuring essay-style responses.
Assessments
Mocks & progress tracking
Track your exam readiness through chapter tests, timed mocks and full-length simulations before each CMA exam window.
- Exam-pattern mock tests with detailed feedback.
- Targeted revision based on your weak areas.
Free info session
Join Our Next Live Info Session on Online US CMA Course
Meet our CMA trainers, understand the course roadmap for both parts, see the LMS in action, and get all your questions about fees, batches and career outcomes answered live.
What you’ll learn in the session
- Is Online US CMA Course right for your academic and work profile?
- How the live classes, LMS recordings, mocks and support work.
- Exam strategy, pass timelines and typical career outcomes after CMA.
Learning experience
Flexible Learning Options Built for Working Professionals
Whether you prefer classroom training, live online classes or a blended model, you can prepare for the US CMA exam in a way that fits your schedule and location.
Mode of training
Classroom, Live Online or Hybrid
- Classroom sessions at our Dubai training centre for on-site learners.
- Live instructor-led online batches aligned to Dubai time.
- Join remotely with access to recordings if you miss a class.
Course duration
6–18 months for both parts
- Typical learners complete CMA Part 1 and Part 2 in 6–18 months depending on background and study time.
- Evening and weekend options to suit working professionals and students.
- Access to LMS and recordings throughout your exam preparation.
Upcoming batches
Choose the schedule that suits you
- Weekend batch: Designed for working professionals.
- Weekday evening batch: Ideal for students and full-time employees.
- Fast-track or revision bootcamp before each exam window.
Your certification path
How You’ll Become a Certified CMA (USA) Professional
Follow a clear step-by-step journey from eligibility check to earning your CMA (USA) credential and leveraging it for career growth.
Connect with our advisors, confirm your IMA eligibility, understand fees and timelines, and pick a weekday, weekend or fast-track batch.
Attend interactive classes for Part 1 and Part 2, follow the study plan, access recordings and materials on the LMS, and clarify doubts regularly.
Take chapter tests and full-length mock exams, then schedule your CMA exams in suitable windows at Prometric centers with our guidance.
After clearing both parts and fulfilling IMA’s degree and experience requirements, obtain your CMA certificate and use our career support to target better roles.
Prefer to learn at your own pace?
Self-Paced Video Course Option
For learners who cannot commit to fixed class timings, our CMA self-paced plan combines structured recordings with LMS access and doubt clearing.
Self-paced plan typically includes:
- Topic-wise recorded sessions covering both CMA Part 1 and Part 2.
- Access to internationally reputed study materials and exam kits.
- Thousands of practice questions and mock tests with solutions.
- 24×7 access to Delphi Learning Management System (LMS).
- Scheduled doubt-clearing clinics or live booster sessions with faculty.
Who this plan is ideal for
- Working professionals with unpredictable schedules or frequent travel.
- Learners in time zones where live Dubai-time classes are hard to attend.
- Self-motivated candidates who prefer flexible revision and re-watching topics.
Combine self-paced CMA content with a shorter live exam bootcamp batch for last-mile preparation and revision before your chosen exam window.
Why Edudelphi
Why Professionals Choose Delphi for Online US CMA Course
Benefit from IMA-recognised CMA training, experienced CPA/CMA faculty, flexible batches, strong LMS support and career assistance tailored to finance professionals.
Expert trainers
Certified & industry-experienced faculty
Learn from trainers like Shyam Sarrof and Avijit Goswami, who hold CPA and CMA credentials and bring decades of advisory, control and teaching experience.
Live & interactive
Instructor-led classes with doubt support
Interactive sessions emphasise conceptual clarity, exam strategy, problem solving and essay writing techniques rather than passive slide reading.
Smart LMS
Cloud-based e-learning portal
Access class recordings, 4,000+ exam success slides, 3,000+ practice questions, mock tests and study material any time from any device.
Flexible schedules
Weekend & weekday batches
Choose evening or weekend classes, fast-track options or self-paced plans so you can prepare for CMA without pausing your career or studies.
Exam & career support
Guidance beyond the classroom
Get help with IMA registration, exam scheduling, re-take planning, plus CV review, LinkedIn optimisation, interview prep and placement assistance.
Recognised quality
KHDA approved & globally connected
Train with a licensed institute in Dubai that supports CMA aspirants across the UAE and GCC through strong corporate ties and alumni networks.
Meet your mentors
Learn from Certified, Practicing Professionals
Learn from highly qualified CMA and CPA professionals with decades of advisory, control, risk management and teaching experience.
Shyam Sarrof
CPA (USA), CMA (USA), ACA, ACMA, CS, CFA, ACTM, MBA, B.Com (H) – 22+ years in Advisory, Control & Risk Management
Shyam brings over 22 years of hands-on advisory, control and risk management experience and is known for simplifying complex CMA concepts with practical, real-life examples in class.
Avijit Goswami
CPA (USA), CMA (USA), FCS, FCMA, LLB, CFA, M.Com – Veteran finance professional & educationist
Avijit is a seasoned educationist and finance professional with extensive industry and teaching exposure, guiding CMA candidates with deep conceptual insights and exam-focused strategies.
Faculty advantage
Certified & Professional Trainers
Every Delphi instructor goes through a rigorous screening process and teaches with one clear goal: helping you clear the CMA exam and advance your finance career.
- Global certifications (CPA, CMA) plus strong industry experience.
- Exam-oriented teaching with practical case discussions.
- Proven track record of guiding learners across UAE and GCC.
Learner stories
What Our Learners Say
Hear from professionals who upskilled with us.
“I am currently attending Delphi for CMA classes. Delphi is an amazing facility with highly educated faculty that provides unconditional support to its students. The instructor Mr. Shyam is very patient, always ready to help and answers all the questions that you may have. Access to Delphi’s LMS course material is very helpful when preparing for the course.”
“I am the student of Delphi US CMA; they make learning very easy with their study material and experienced faculty make it easy to understand. I suggest everyone who is willing to do US CMA do it with Delphi.”
“Delphi Training is a Lifelong Learning Partner for any working professional truly desiring to acquire globally recognized credible qualifications at a competitive price-point. The updated learning materials, mock tests and application-oriented guided lectures remain extremely useful and practical to add tremendous confidence and critical thinking skills necessary to augment future professional growth.”
“Thank you doesn’t adequately express how grateful I am to Mr. Shyam, Bibin & Alsha John Mam and the Delphi Star Training Center team for aiding me in achieving my CMA goals. All the presentations, mock exams, and homework assignments prepped me to handle the CMA exams in the best way possible.”
Exam & certification
How the CMA (USA) Exam Works
Understand the official US CMA exam structure, scoring and certification requirements as defined by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), USA.
Exam pattern
- Exam type: Computer-based exam conducted at Prometric Testing Centers worldwide.
- Duration: 4 hours per part (3 hours for MCQs and 1 hour for essay questions).
- Number of questions: Each part has 100 multiple-choice questions plus 2 essay scenarios.
- Passing score: Scaled score of 360 out of 500 for each part.
Exam windows & attempts
- Exam windows: January–February, May–June, and September–October each year.
- Registration: Exams are scheduled through IMA and Prometric; early booking is recommended for preferred dates.
- Attempts: You can reappear in future windows if you do not clear a part; no negative marking encourages attempting all questions.
Certification & recognition
Upon successfully clearing both exam parts and meeting experience and education requirements, you will be awarded the CMA (Certified Management Accountant) credential from IMA, USA.
- Issued by: Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), USA.
- Recognised in: UAE, GCC and globally for management accounting and FP&A roles.
- Validity: Global professional credential subject to IMA membership and continuing education requirements.
Please refer to the official IMA website for the latest CMA exam dates, fees and regulations. Our team will guide you through membership, registration and scheduling.
Fees & inclusions
Online US CMA Course Fees in
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What your fee includes
- Complete Online US CMA Course training for Part 1 and Part 2 (classroom, live online or structured self-paced).
- Internationally reputed study materials and exam kits aligned with the CMA syllabus.
- Access to Delphi’s cloud e-learning portal with class recordings, 4,000+ success slides and 3,000+ practice questions.
- Mock tests, chapter tests, doubt-solving sessions and revision classes before each exam window.
- Support with IMA registration, exam scheduling, study planning, re-take strategy and career counselling.
EMI & instalment options available
For corporate and group enrolments, custom pricing, in-house training and combo packages are available.
Get a personalised fee breakup
Share your details and our team will send you the latest fee structure for IMA (membership, entrance and exam fees) plus our training fees and any ongoing discounts in AED and USD.
We’ll also help you plan your exam timeline and suggest the most cost-effective way to complete both CMA parts based on your profile.
Compare your options
Online US CMA Course vs Other Pathways
Many learners compare the Online US CMA Course with pure self-study or a general finance degree; use this honest comparison to choose the route that best fits your goals.
| Criteria | This Course Online US CMA Course |
Alternative 1 Self-Study Only |
Alternative 2 General Finance Degree (e.g. B.Com/MBA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary focus | Management accounting, financial planning, performance and strategic finance aligned to CMA (USA). | Depends entirely on books and resources chosen, often without structured exam orientation. | Broad academic finance and business concepts, not focused on CMA exam domains. |
| Best suited for | Finance professionals and graduates seeking a globally recognised management accounting credential within 6–18 months. | Highly self-disciplined learners comfortable planning their own CMA journey end-to-end. | Candidates seeking a traditional degree for general business or corporate roles. |
| Exam structure | 2 parts, computer-based exams with 100 MCQs and 2 essays per part, flexible global windows. | Same CMA exam structure but without guided preparation, mocks or trainer support. | University-style semester exams spread over 2–3+ years, not tied to CMA. |
| Time to complete | 6–18 months depending on background, study time and exam windows chosen. | Often longer due to lack of structure, accountability and guided study plan. | 2–3+ years for typical undergraduate or postgraduate degrees. |
| Career outcomes | Strong fit for management accounting, FP&A, controllership, cost management and finance leadership roles. | Similar to non-certified peers unless CMA is also completed successfully. | Broad business exposure with less specialised management accounting positioning. |
Our Online US CMA Course is designed to combine the speed of a focused certification, the depth of a professional credential and the flexibility of online learning.
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What you’ll receive
- Full Online US CMA Course syllabus with module-wise breakdown for Part 1 and Part 2.
- Detailed fee breakup including IMA fees, training fees and any ongoing offers.
- Batch options (weekend, weekday, fast-track, self-paced) that match your schedule.
- Guidance on IMA registration, exam eligibility and exam scheduling.
Preferred mode of training
Live online
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Online US CMA Course eligibility and details.
What is the Online US CMA Course?
Our Online US CMA Course is a live, instructor-led and LMS-supported training program that prepares you for both parts of the US CMA exam conducted by the IMA (Institute of Management Accountants), USA, covering financial planning, performance, analytics, strategic financial management and professional ethics with question banks, mock tests and revision support.
Is US CMA a good career option for finance professionals?
Yes, the US CMA is one of the most respected credentials in management accounting and strategic finance and opens doors to roles like Financial Analyst, Finance Manager, Controller, FP&A Specialist and CFO in multinational companies, especially in the UAE and GCC.
Can I do the US CMA course online while working full-time?
Yes, the course is designed for working professionals with evening and weekend batches in Dubai time along with full recordings so you can attend live online classes, revisit sessions later and use the e-learning portal at your own pace.
What are the eligibility requirements for US CMA?
To earn the CMA certificate you need a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from an accredited institution, at least 2 years of relevant experience in management accounting or financial management (before or within 7 years after passing both parts), and active IMA membership.
Can I start CMA while I am still in college or university?
Yes, final-year and recent graduates can register for the CMA program, start classes and even sit for both exam parts, and you will receive the CMA certificate after you complete your degree and required work experience.
How long does it take to complete the US CMA certification?
Most students complete both parts in 6–18 months depending on their background, available study time and exam windows chosen, and IMA allows a maximum of 3 years from paying the entrance fee to pass both parts.
What is the exam pattern for US CMA?
Each CMA exam part has 100 multiple-choice questions and 2 essay scenarios with a total duration of 4 hours per part, and you must answer at least 50% of MCQs correctly to unlock the essay section.
Is there any negative marking in the CMA exam?
No, there is no negative marking in the CMA exam, so incorrect answers do not reduce your score and you should attempt all questions.
What is the passing score for the US CMA exam?
Each part of the US CMA exam is scored on a scale of 0–500 and you need a minimum scaled score of 360 to pass each part.
How many hours should I study for each CMA part?
We recommend 150–200 hours of focused study per part, and with our structured classes, LMS resources and mock tests you can use these hours efficiently and stay on track with a 6–8 month plan.
Where can I take the CMA exam if I join your online course?
You can take the exam at any Prometric Testing Center worldwide, including centers in Dubai and other emirates in the UAE, and we help you choose the exam window, register with IMA and schedule your Prometric appointment.
Is the US CMA recognized in Dubai and the UAE?
Yes, CMA is widely recognised by employers across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the GCC and is particularly valued for roles in management accounting, FP&A, budgeting, cost control and financial leadership.
What if I don’t clear the CMA exam on my first attempt?
If you do not clear a part on the first attempt, you can re-appear in a subsequent exam window and we support you with re-take focused guidance, additional doubt clearing and targeted revision so you can fill gaps and pass in the next attempt.
Do I need an accounting background to enroll in the CMA course?
An accounting background is helpful but not mandatory, as many CMA candidates come from business administration, economics, engineering or other fields and we cover fundamentals and provide extra support where needed.
How does EduDelphi support me apart from classroom coaching?
Beyond classes we assist you with IMA registration, exam scheduling, study planning, mock exams, performance feedback, CV review, LinkedIn optimization and interview preparation so you can translate your CMA qualification into tangible career growth.
What study materials and resources are included in the course?
You receive internationally reputed study materials and exam kits, 4,000+ exam success slides, 3,000+ practice questions, recorded classes and access to our cloud-based e-learning portal for 24/7 revision.
What are the available training modes for the CMA course?
We offer Self-Paced (recorded videos), Live Online (instructor-led) and In-house/Corporate training modes for CMA, and all modes include LMS access and academic support.
Do you provide placement assistance after CMA?
Yes, we provide placement assistance that includes career counselling, CV and profile building, interview preparation and access to job leads through our network of corporate partners across the UAE and GCC.
How much does the CMA course cost with EduDelphi and how do I enroll?
Your total cost includes IMA fees in USD and our training fees in AED, which vary by package, learner category and offers, and you can enroll by filling the enquiry form, calling or WhatsApping us so our counsellor can share a personalised fee quote, EMI options and guide you step-by-step through CMA and IMA registration.
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