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Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 with Musa Shaikh

Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 with Musa Shaikh provides focused management accounting and examination preparation for professionals across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, United States of America, United Kingdom and Europe.

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Overview

CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh

The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 course with Musa Shaikh prepares candidates for Financial Planning, Performance and Analytics, developing expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, performance management, cost management, internal controls, technology, and analytics. Designed for professionals across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, United States of America, United Kingdom, and Europe, the program combines management accounting concepts, calculations, business application, and examination techniques. The CMA Part 1 curriculum develops finance professionals who can analyse financial information, plan organisational performance, and support effective management decision-making.

Offered by

The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) qualification is offered by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), United States of America.

Head office

Montvale, New Jersey, United States of America.

Members

The Institute of Management Accountants serves management accounting and finance professionals working across corporate finance, financial planning, analysis and business leadership worldwide.

Vision & Mission

Berkeley's Certified Management Accountant (CMA) training with Musa Shaikh develops professionals who can connect accounting information with planning, performance, control, analytics and strategic business decisions.

What is the eligibility?

Candidates may begin the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) examination pathway while completing the applicable education and professional requirements. To earn the official CMA designation, candidates must meet the Institute of Management Accountants' examination, education, professional experience, and membership requirements.

Who can do?

CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh
anyone who is interested to learn about following concepts can pursue Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 with Musa Shaikh:
The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 programme is accessible to candidates in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, the wider United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, United States of America, United Kingdom and Europe..
individuals with the following designations:
Management Accountants, Financial Analysts, Financial Controllers, Cost Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Planning and Analysis Professionals, Corporate Finance Professionals, Internal Auditors, Accounting Consultants, Entrepreneurs, Business Owners and Finance Graduates..

Lecture plan

Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 preparation with Musa Shaikh consists of:

Session 1: External Financial Reporting Decisions

Session 2: Financial Reporting – Recognition & Measurement

Session 3: Planning & Strategic Management

Session 4: Budgeting & Forecasting

Session 5: Performance Management

Session 6: Performance Analysis

Session 7: Cost Management

Session 8: Internal Controls

Session 9: Technology & Analytics

Session 10: Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 Exam Integration

Instructors

Musa Shaikh

Musa Shaikh

An internationally recognized academic and executive educator known for his impact on professional development, higher education, and leadership training across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the UK, and the USA. With a distinguished career in academia and industry, he has taught and mentored thousands of students and executives, shaping future financial leaders and decision-makers.

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Learning Methodology

Berkeley provides structured Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 study material focused on conceptual understanding, calculation techniques, topic weighting, business application, and examination performance.

CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh
Lectures (10 Lectures)

10 instructor-led lectures provide complete Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 syllabus coverage.

CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh
Practice Session (2 Practice Sessions)

2 dedicated practice sessions focus on multiple-choice questions, calculations, budgeting and forecasting, variance analysis, performance management, and cost management, strengthening candidates' application skills and examination performance.

CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh
Mock Examination (3 Mock Examinations)

3 mock examinations assess technical knowledge, calculation accuracy, multiple-choice performance, business application, time management, and final examination readiness, helping candidates identify weaknesses and strengthen overall CMA Part 1 performance.

Berkeley's Performance Standards

Berkeley monitors the quality and effectiveness of the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 preparation with Musa Shaikh through instructor quality and experience, complete syllabus coverage, study material quality, question practice, candidate interaction, mock examinations, candidate feedback, and academic progress monitoring, helping ensure candidates receive structured support throughout their CMA Part 1 preparation.

Official Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 Weightage

CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh

The CMA Part 1 examination covers six key competency areas: External Financial Reporting Decisions (15%), Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting (20%), Performance Management (20%), Cost Management (15%), Internal Controls (15%), and Technology & Analytics (15%). Together, these areas form the current CMA Part 1 structure used in Berkeley's Certified Management Accountant course.

Exam format & duration

The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 examination assesses Financial Planning, Performance and Analytics through computer-based testing. The current examination structure displayed on Berkeley's Certified Management Accountant course page consists of 100 multiple-choice questions and 2 essay questions, with a total examination duration of 4 hours.

Exam Dates

The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) examinations are generally offered during three annual testing windows: January-February, May-June, and September-October. Candidates can select an available examination date within the applicable testing window based on their study schedule, preparation level, and time management.

Passing Criteria

The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) examination uses a scaled scoring system ranging from 0 to 500, with candidates required to achieve a minimum passing score of 360 out of 500. Because the score is statistically equated according to examination difficulty, a score of 360 should not be interpreted simply as 72%.

Exam Locations

Certified Management Accountant (CMA) examinations are administered through Prometric testing centres worldwide. Candidates in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh and Jeddah can select available examination centres according to current appointment availability. Candidates can access locations serving:

United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
United States of America
United Kingdom
Europe
Fee Structure

Self-Study Program with Musa Shaikh

USD 700.00

Certified Management Accountant (Part 1)

  • E-book for the CMA (Part 1) with Musa Shaikh
  • Recorded video lectures by Musa Shaikh
  • Berkeley flashcards
  • Exam-quality practice questions
  • 18 months of course access

Live Online Batch Training with Musa Shaikh

USD 900.00

Certified Management Accountant (Part 1)

  • E-book for the CMA (Part 1) with Musa Shaikh
  • Live interactive classes with Musa Shaikh
  • Berkeley flashcards
  • Structured lecture sessions
  • Guided practice sessions
  • Mock examinations
  • Live teaching and question support
  • Exam-focused preparation
  • 18 months of course access

Private Live One-to-One Online Training with Musa Shaikh

USD 1,000.00

Certified Management Accountant (Part 1)

  • E-book for the CMA (Part 1) with Musa Shaikh
  • Private live classes with Musa Shaikh
  • Berkeley flashcards
  • Structured lecture sessions
  • Guided practice sessions
  • Mock examination
  • Live teaching and question support

Private Live One-to-One Face-to-Face Training with Musa Shaikh

USD 3,000.00

Certified Management Accountant (Part 1)

  • E-book for the CMA (Part 1) with Musa Shaikh
  • Private live classes with Musa Shaikh
  • Berkeley flashcards
  • Personalised lecture plan
  • Guided practice sessions
  • Mock examination
  • Individual attention and customised pace
  • Direct academic support and supervision
CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh

Success Stories

Berkeley supports professionals seeking to progress in management accounting, financial planning and analysis, financial control, corporate finance, and business leadership. Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Part 1 preparation with Musa Shaikh combines examination-focused learning with practical capabilities in financial reporting, planning, budgeting and forecasting, performance management, cost management, internal controls, and technology and analytics, helping candidates strengthen both their CMA Part 1 examination performance and professional finance skills.

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Is CMA Part 1 Worth the Investment?

CMA Part 1 can be a valuable investment for professionals seeking to advance beyond traditional accounting into financial planning, performance management, budgeting, forecasting, cost management, internal controls, and financial analysis. It develops practical competencies in external financial reporting, planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, performance management, cost management, internal controls, and technology and analytics, supporting career progression into modern finance, management accounting, and strategic business roles.

CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh

Is CMA Part 1 Worth the Investment?

CMA Part 1 can be a valuable investment for professionals seeking to advance beyond traditional accounting into financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, performance management, cost management, financial reporting, internal controls, and technology-driven financial analysis. It develops practical competencies in External Financial Reporting Decisions, Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting, Performance Management, Cost Management, Internal Controls, and Technology & Analytics, supporting career progression into modern management accounting, financial analysis, FP&A, financial control, and business leadership roles.

What You Earn

Candidates successfully completing the Berkeley preparation programme receive the applicable Berkeley course completion certificate.

CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh

Increased Earning Potential

Strengthen your professional credentials with CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh, developing practical skills for career opportunities in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, performance management, cost management, financial reporting, internal controls, and technology and analytics. Career and salary outcomes vary by experience, role, employer, and location.

Global Recognition

CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh develops expertise in financial reporting, planning, budgeting and forecasting, performance management, cost management, internal controls, and technology and analytics, helping accounting and finance professionals strengthen their skills and advance their careers.

Strategic Finance Skills

CMA Part 1 with Musa Shaikh helps professionals apply financial information to financial reporting, planning, budgeting and forecasting, performance management, cost management, internal controls, and technology and analytics, strengthening their ability to evaluate financial performance and support effective planning, business analysis, and decision-making.

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