CBM Exam Registration
To complete the CBM Exam Registration process, the following documentation is required:
* CBM Exam Application (click here to request an application)
* Current Resume/CV Official
* Copy of Undergraduate/Graduate Degree or Transcripts
* Applicable CBM Exam Fee Payment
All non-English degrees/transcripts must be translated into English by a reputable organization. We use the above documentation to verify its authenticity and to determine a candidate’s eligibility to take the CBM Exam (click here to view the eligibility requirements). If the documentation is deemed unauthentic, the candidate is barred from taking the exam due to violation of APBM’s Code of Professional Ethics.
The CBM Part 1 Basic Package costs USD $988 and includes the CBM Part 1 Online Learning System and the CBM Part 1 Exam Fees. Click here to purchase.
The CBM Part 1 Full Package costs USD $1138 and includes CBM Part 1 Online Learning System, CBM Part 1 Exam Fees, and the Official CBM Study Guide. Click here to purchase.
The CBM Exams are held at Pearson VUE Testing Centers worldwide. Pearson VUE is a leading provider of computer-based testing and assessment services. The CBM Exams are held six times a year in the following testing windows:
| Annual Testing Windows |
Registration Deadline |
| February 1 to 28 |
November 1 (previous year) |
| April 1 to 30 |
January 1 |
| June 1 to 30 |
March 1 |
| August 1 to 31 |
May 1 |
| October 1 to 31 |
July 1 |
| December 1 to 31 |
September 1 |
Click here to locate the nearest Pearson VUE testing centers.
APBM recommends that you take one exam part per testing window due to the time required to study the voluminous amount of preparation materials. If you are confident of taking more than one exam part per testing window, please do so at your discretion.
Click here to review all exam registration policies.
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If you're considering the CBM Credential, we suggest you start with the MBA IQ Course and Assessment. Click to receive additional information about the MBA IQ.