CCMP® Certification Exam Prep Boot Camp (21 Hours)

Instructor-Led Formats: In-Person or Virtual Live

3 Days

21 Hours

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The CCMP® Certification Exam Prep Boot Camp is a 21-hour, instructor-led course that prepares participants to sit for the Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP®) exam. The course works through the five process groups of the ACMP Standard for Change Management© and applies each one to real-world case studies. Participants learn how to choose the right tools for each sub-process, build change strategies and plans that support organizational goals, coach sponsors, address stakeholder resistance, and measure change outcomes. The course also reviews the ACMP Change Management Code of Ethics.

SOAR is an ACMP Qualified Education Provider (QEP), and this course is pre-approved to meet the training requirement for the CCMP® exam. It is best suited to experienced practitioners who already lead or support change initiatives. Participants walk through the CCMP® application process and leave with exam preparation strategies, change management templates aligned with The Standard, and a Certificate of Completion. Sessions are offered in person or virtual-live.

WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE

This course is designed for:

Those seeking to learn about organizational change management principles and practices.
Professionals interested in obtaining CCMP®.

WHAT YOU LEARN

Learn about the core concepts and principles of organizational change management and how they are organized in the ACMP Standard for Change Management (The Standard);
Understand how to select and apply the appropriate change management tools to support effective evaluation, planning and execution of change projects;
Learn how to develop change management strategies and plans that align with organizational vision and mission;
Understand how to coach sponsors and manage stakeholders to reduce resistance to change and elevate change leaders;
Learn how to measure change outcomes and benefit realization to support sustainability and create effective systems for continuous improvement.

WHAT YOU GAIN

21 hours of in-person or virtual instructor-led training on ACMP’s Standard for Change Management^©
Project templates that can be customized to fit your OCM projects and are aligned with the ACMP Standard for Change Management^©
Strategies to prepare for the CCMP® certification exam
Certificate of Completion

CCMP® CERTIFICATION EXAM PREREQUISITES

This boot camp’s 21 hours of instructor-led training meet ACMP’s training requirement for the CCMP® exam. To apply, candidates must also have:

A 4-year degree (or international equivalent) and 4,200 hours (approximately 3 years) of change management experience, or
A high school diploma (or international equivalent) and 7,000 hours (approximately 5 years) of change management experience

Training hours must be completed within 7 years of the exam application, and applicants must demonstrate experience hours across all five process groups of the ACMP Standard for Change Management©. View full CCMP eligibility requirements on the ACMP Global website.

SCHEDULE OPTIONS

3-Day Intensive (Consecutive Days)
- 3 consecutive days (M-W or T-Th)
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
- Fast-paced, highly focused
- Great for taking time off once and completing training in one week
3-Week Format (EVENINGS: Mon-Tue)
- 6 sessions across three weeks (Monday, Tuesday)
- 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET
  - NOTE: Final class date will run until 10:00 PM ET
- Time between sessions to review concepts and practice questions
- Great for balancing work and studying

UPCOMING COURSE DATES

November 30, 2026 – December 14, 2026 | Virtual-Live | 3-Week Format (EVENINGS: Mon-Tue) | Instructor: Yamilee Francois, CSM, CCMP

December 7, 2026 – December 9, 2026 | Virtual-Live | 3-Day Intensive (Consecutive Days) | Instructor: Phillip Johnson, CCMP

COURSE POLICIES

Course Retake Policy: To further support learner success, SOAR offers a complimentary course retake opportunity for certification preparation programs. Participants who complete one of our certification preparation programs (a specific course listed as completing requirements to qualify for a particular certification exam) and do not pass the certification exam on their first attempt may attend one future session of the same certification preparation course at no additional cost, provided the class is not full and seats remain available. This policy reflects SOAR’s commitment to learner achievement and continuous professional growth.

Note: Verification of the first exam attempt failure is required to qualify for a course retake. This Course Retake Policy only applies to courses listed as completing the requirements to qualify for a certification exam.

Course Refund Policy: All training purchases are final and non-refundable. Please review course details carefully before registering. If SOAR cancels a training, registrants will receive rescheduling options.

Next Start Date:

November 30, 2026

3-Week Format (EVENINGS: Mon-Tue)

Price: $1580

Download the Course Information Page

Get detailed information about this course in PDF format.

Meet the Instructor for Our Next Session:

Yamilee Francois, CSM, CCMP

Yamilee Francois is a change management leader specializing in human-centered transformation, organizational development, and stakeholder engagement.

Why Learn from This Instructor

Yamilee’s extensive experience in OCM helps students understand not only how to manage change, but how to practically lead people through it in real organizational change situations.

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"The CCMP Boot Camp was a great learning opportunity. Phil delivered the course professionally and created an open, interactive environment where students could ask questions and discuss topics freely."

"My experience with SOAR training was fantastic — engaging, well-explained, and clearly effective. As I prepare for my exam, it's very apparent the class prepared me well. Highly recommended!"

"This program boosted my confidence in the CCMP framework and my exam readiness — a worthwhile investment for anyone serious about advancing their change management career. I'm now a CCMP!"