
Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)
Become a Certified CMMC Professional with comprehensive expertise in CMMC 2.0 compliance and assessment support.
Course Description
The Certified CMMC Professional training course enables participants to acquire a comprehensive understanding of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 model and its requirements. 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, and NIST SP 800-171. Participants will learn to identify, describe, and compare the roles and responsibilities of each member of the CMMC ecosystem, identify and mitigate ethical concerns based on CMMC Code of Professional Conduct, and understand the implementation of CMMC practices. The course includes lecture sessions illustrated with practical examples and encourages interaction through questions, suggestions, and discussions, with exercises based on a case study and multiple-choice quizzes. Participants will be provided with training course materials containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes. PECB is an Approved Publishing Partner (APP) authorized by the Cyber AB to develop training courses aligned with the Cyber AB curricula and exam objectives.
Who Should Attend
- Professionals seeking to become part of CMMC Third-Party Assessment Organizations (C3PAOs)
- Organizations demanding CMMC-trained resources
- Consultancy agencies providing CMMC advisory services
- Security professionals working in the defense industrial base
- IT managers responsible for protecting CUI and FCI
- Compliance officers in DoD supply chain organizations
Learning Objectives
- 1Understand the structure of the CMMC 2.0 model including levels, domains, and practices
- 2Differentiate and explain the relationship between CMMC and FAR 52.204-21, DFARS 252.204-7012, and NIST SP 800-171
- 3Identify, describe, and compare the roles and responsibilities of each member of the CMMC ecosystem
- 4Identify and mitigate ethical concerns based on CMMC Code of Professional Conduct
- 5Identify and analyze the CMMC model source and supplementary documents
- 6Understand the implementation of CMMC practices and review of CMMC Level 1 practices
- 7Explain the CMMC assessment phases and the role of the Certified CMMC Professional in the assessment process
- 8Understand how to define the CMMC high-level scoping
Prerequisites
- General knowledge of cybersecurity and information technology concepts and principles is recommended
- No specific mandatory prerequisites required
Course Modules
Day 1: Introduction to CMMC Stakeholders, Ecosystem, and References
CMMC stakeholders and ecosystem overview, FCI and CUI protection requirements, reference documentation including FAR, DFARS, and NIST SP 800-171.
Day 2: CUI Protection, CMMC Model, and CMMC Domains
CUI protection requirements, detailed CMMC 2.0 model structure, CMMC domains and practices, and implementation guidance.
Day 3: CMMC Assessment Process and Scoping
CMMC assessment phases, the role of the Certified CMMC Professional, high-level scoping, and assessment preparation.
Day 4: Certification Exam
Review session and the Cyber AB Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) certification examination.
Exam Details
Duration
3.5 hours
Format
Multiple choice (170 questions, administered by Cyber AB)
Passing Score
Scaled score of 500 or greater (on a 200-800 scale)
Retake Policy
Free retake within 12 months after first failure for PECB training graduates
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Certification
Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)
Issued by Cyber AB (PECB is Approved Publishing Partner for training)
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