Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)
Official CAICO-approved training — begin every third Monday
The CCP credential is the foundational CMMC certification, issued by CAICO. This course uses CMMC-AB Approved Training Material and prepares you to understand the CMMC model, framework, DoD expectations, and advise organizations on their compliance journey. Cohorts begin every third Monday of the month.
DURATION
40 hours on-demand
FORMAT
On-Demand
LEVEL
Professional
PARTNER
CAICO-CMMC
ENROLLMENT
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One-time payment · 6-month access
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§ WHAT'S INCLUDED
Course Features
§ CURRICULUM
What You'll Learn
01 CMMC Model & Framework +
- CMMC 2.0 model overview
- CMMC levels and scope
- Relationship to NIST SP 800-171
- CUI and FCI definitions
02 DoD Requirements & Contracting +
- DFARS 252.204-7012
- Phase 2 enforcement timeline
- C3PAO and CAICO roles
- Assessment process overview
03 Practice & Implementation +
- Domain-level control review
- System security plan (SSP)
- SPRS score calculation
- POA&M development
§ AUDIENCE
Who Should Attend
- IT professionals at defense contractors (DIB)
- GRC consultants advising CMMC clients
- Security managers in the defense industrial base
- Professionals beginning the CMMC professional pathway
§ PREREQUISITES
Prerequisites
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent knowledge recommended
- No formal prerequisites
§ FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between CCP and CCA? +
CCP is the foundational credential for CMMC professionals. CCA (Certified CMMC Assessor) is the advanced credential for individuals who will conduct CMMC assessments as a C3PAO assessor.
Is this course available as a live cohort? +
Yes. See the CCP Live Monthly Cohort option for instructor-led sessions beginning the third Monday of each month.
When does CMMC Phase 2 enforcement begin? +
CMMC Phase 2 enforcement begins November 2026. New DoD contracts will require CMMC certification.
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Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)
$3,450
One-time enrollment · 6-month access