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American Academy of Financial Management ™

Certified Valuation Manager ™ Certification
Mergers and Acquisitions Certification

The CVM™ Training & Board Certification is for individuals who have:

  1. Hold a degree from an accredited college or completed an Accredited College Degree in financial related areas such as: tax, accouning, or financial management or financial services or who have a CPA, JD, MBA, PhD or have masters or other relevant degree
  2. 7 or more years of valuation, M&A, or financial analyst experience
  3. Agree to engage in 15 flexible hours of continued education per year & Abide by the AAFM ethics guidelines. See CE Rules
  4. Exemption or Executive Waivers: “If you have successfully completed an Accredited Masters Degree or MBA - masters degree in business, management, finance, tax, accounting, financial services, M & A, law, or have earned a CPA, MBA, MS, DBA, PhD or JD, Doctorate of Law, or hold a sanctioned Graduate Designation (specify all licenses and designations in your application) - Then, you may be pre-qualified if you have the substantial experience that can be shown in your resume. If you have an AACSB, ACBSP or EQUIS accredited college degree with more than 5 years of relevant experience in this industry you may also submit an application and email documentation of your relevant experience, education, licenses and credentials.” If you meet the above requirements above, submit a good faith resume that illustrates the education, experience, and testing that you have completed. Click Here to send a resume If not, you can take an approved executive certification course.
  5. Take the Approved AMAA approved training below.

If you desire training and certification , submit a resume that illustrates the education, experience, and testing that you have completed. Click Here to Submit a Resume

Upcoming Courses that Lead to the CVM Designation:

CVM Executive Training Conference Schedule
September 2006
Date Event
 
 
9/26–29   CM&AA (Certified M&A Advisor and CVM) Training - Chicago, Sept 2006 CM&AA (Certified M&A Advisor) Training - Chicago, September 26-29, 2006 AMAA is offering the Certified in Mergers & Acquisitions Credentialing Program.
Location: University of Chicago – Gleacher Center
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November 2006
Date Event
 
 
11/28 – 12/1   CM&AA (Certified M&A Advisor and CVM ) Training - Chicago, Nov 2006
CM&AA (Certified M&A Advisor) Training - Chicago, Nov 28 -Dec 1, 2006 AMAA is offering the Certified in Mergers & Acquisitions Credentialing Program.
Location: University of Chicago – Gleacher Center
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January 2007
Date Event
 
 
1/17–19   AMAA 2007 Winter Conference - Jan 17-19, 2007
The Alliance of M&A Advisors is proud to announce the 2007 Winter Conference.
Location: Renaissance Hotel
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* Through a special alliance, the AAFM recognizes the AMAA training as a pathway to AAFM Certification. If you complete the above training, you would then be eligible to apply for CVM Chartered Valuation Manager Board Certification.