Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)

Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) Course

• Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) Course
  • Format: Live | CMMC-AB (Provisional) Certified Instructor Led
  • Training Time Options:
    • UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, our training courses start at 8:30 a.m. Arizona (Mountain Standard Time). Arizona DOES NOT recognize Daylight Savings.
    • We offer courses that are aligned to different time zones so please pay close attention to what is noted in the course name.  
  • Duration: 3-5 Days*
    • 3 Day Courses are rare and usually reserved for the period before Thanksgiving
    • 4 Day Courses are typical
    • 5 Day Courses are reserved for International delivery
    • 2 Week Courses: 4-hours per day (Sunday - Thursday Evenings (ET))
  • Online Courseware (English)
    • Training Content Provider: Logical Operations & PECB

Course Outline

One of the main benefits associated with attending the CMMC training course is having expert instructors who provide the masterful training you need to absorb information quickly and implement important steps in your daily operational activities. Our trainers have considerable years of experience in delivering training courses in various industries. That being said, our CMMC training curriculum and our experts are capable of offering you the knowledge and skills you need to thrive in your job position.

As a CMMC-AB approved Licensed Training Provider (LTP), we are experts at pinpointing the exact requirements put by CMMC and embracing those requirements through the training curriculum. Considering that the defense industrial base (DIB) partnership consists of more than 300,000 companies and their subcontractors who perform under contract with the DoD, the demand for CMMC Certified Professionals and CMMC Certified Assessors (CCA) will be enormous.

This type of certification is the essence for anyone who who wishes to provide informed consulting services to Level 1 self-assessment customers, those who wish to participate as an Assessment Team Member on a Level 2 assessment, or those that wish to progress forward an become a CMMC Certified Assessor (CCA). A CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) can be part of an assessment team under the supervision of a CMMC Certified Assessor. In order to become a CCP, the respective candidate must successfully complete a CMMC-AB Certified CMMC Professional Training from a Approved Training Provider (ATP). Taking the exam is optional for those who wish to operate as CMMC Certified Professionals only. More information on becoming a CMMC Certified Professionals can be found here.

Who Should Attend?

• Employees of DoD contractors that make up the Defense Industrial Base (DIB)
• Regulatory compliance officers and legal team members
• Cybersecurity managers
• Consultants looking to provide CMMC guidance
• Individuals starting the CMMC-AB / The Cyber AB / CAICO CMMC Certified Assessor or CMMC Certified Instructor career path
• Anyone looking to build a foundation of knowledge and skills around the new CMMC requirements

Why Should You Attend?

By attending the CMMC Certified Professional training course, you will acquire knowledge about the structure of the CMMC model including CMMC levels, domains, capabilities, processes, and practices. In addition, you will develop the ability to understand, differentiate, and explain the relationship between the CMMC and the primary reference documentation such as FAR 52.204-21, DFARS 252.204-7012, DFARS 252.204-7019-7021, NIST SP 800-171, NIST 800-172, NIST 800-53, CUI Definitions and Guidelines from NARA and DOD, and CERT RMM. You will also be able to (a) identify, describe, and compare the roles and responsibilities of each member of the CMMC-AB / The Cyber AB ecosystem, (b) know what are the CMMC assessment methodology phases, (c) identify and mitigate ethical concerns based on CMMC-AB Code of Professional Conduct, and (d) define and determine the roles and responsibilities for Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

Who Can Attend?

This training course is intended for:

• Individuals interested in being part of the CMMC-AB / The Cyber AB / CAICO ecosystem such as CMMC Certified Assessors (CCA) and/or CMMC Certified Instructors (CCI)
• Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the CMMC model and its requirements
• Individuals interested in providing consultancy services for the CMMC preparation
• Individuals working for suppliers of the Department of Defense (DoD) and Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and for other organizations seeking CMMC certification
• Cybersecurity and technology consultants and CMMC assessment team members

Course Objectives:
In this course, you will learn about the CMMC Model, framework, context, and application within the DoD, as well as the expectations and requirements imposed upon organizations that do business with the DoD. It will also help students to identify threats to cybersecurity and privacy within an IoT ecosystem and implement appropriate countermeasures.

You will:

• Identify the threats to the Defense Supply Chain and the established regulations and standards for managing the risk.
• Identify the sensitive information that needs to be protected within the Defense Supply Chain and how to manage it.
• Describe how the CMMC Model ensures compliance with federal acquisitions regulations.
• Identify responsibilities of the Certified CMMC Professional, including appropriate ethical behavior.
• Establish the Certification and Assessment scope boundaries for evaluating the systems that protect regulated information.
• Prepare the OSC for an Assessment by evaluating readiness.
• Use the CMMC Assessment Guides to determine and assess the Evidence for practices.
• Implement and evaluate practices required to meet CMMC Level 1.
• Identify the practices required to meet CMMC Level 2.
• As a CCP, work through the CMMC Assessment process.

Target Student:
This course is a prerequisite for the CMMC Certified Professional program, and it prepares students for the CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) certification exam. Students might consider taking this course to learn how to perform CMMC certification readiness checks within their own organization, or as a consultant to other Organizations Seeking Certification (OSC). The CCP certification is also a required step toward becoming a CMMC Certified Assessor (CCA), so students might take this course to begin down the path toward CCA certification.