Varsity Tutors offers private CMA classes to students who are looking to have a career in the management accounting profession. With the valuable guidance you will receive in your CMA test prep, you can demonstrate your true capabilities. The certification ensures that those who have it can explain the "why" behind the numbers, not just the "what." Earning the certification can give you better qualifications and could lead to a higher paying job. Becoming certified can open many financial management and management opportunities for you, giving you an edge in the competitive job market. To become certified, you will need to complete the CMA test as part of the credential requirements.
With the help and guidance that you will receive from a Varsity Tutors CMA course, you can hone your study and test-taking skills that you can use now and in the future. Take advantage of the one-on-one CMA test prep with qualified CMA tutoring. Your instructor is familiar with the information that is on the test, and they can work with you during each CMA class on the skills or concepts that are challenging you the most.
There are many benefits to taking advantage of the CMA courses provided by Varsity Tutors. One benefit is that your instructor can create custom CMA prep sessions based on your individual needs. Additionally, the CMA test prep syllabus is not set in stone, it can be adapted to address the areas you need the most help with. If you are strong in one area, your teacher can spend less time on that, freeing up valuable CMA prep time.
CMA tutors are equipped with many different techniques to help you figure out where you stand with your understanding of the contents of the exam. A tutor can then track your progress as you study, adjusting the CMA test preparation session as you go to make sure you are always working towards reaching your goals. This flexibility is just one of the many benefits of working with a private CMA prep tutor.
The list below will give you a detailed look at what is required of you in order to earn your CMA credential:
CMA Requirements
- Hold an active IMA membership
- Complete and pass Parts 1 and 2 of the CMA Exam.
- Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or a related professional certification. (For details, please refer to the Education Qualification Section of the CMA Handbook.)
- Abide by IMA's Statement of Ethical Professional Practice.
- Have two continuous years of professional experience in management accounting or financial management. (Please refer to the Experience Qualification section of the CMA Handbook.)
While there are many benefits to earning a credential, you are probably wondering what it costs to become certified. The bulleted list below will outline the costs associated with earning your CMA:

Christopher: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...both my bachelor's and my master's of accountancy. I hold a CPA and also the CMA. I have taught middle through high school students as well as tutored for preparations on professional exams (CPA & CMA). I want to help anyone eager to learn to help accomplish their career, person, and scholarly goals in any...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Master of Science, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- CPA
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- CPE - Certificate of Proficiency in English
- +64 subjects

Peter: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...career spent in the multi-national world as a 'C' suite executive and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in both private and public companies. Lessons will be both of an academic nature and have interjections from the real world of business where accounting is (i) the foundation stone for the financial reporting of organisational performance, and (ii)...
Education & Certification
- Dublin City University - Master of Arts, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- CIMA
- AIFA - Applied Investment and Finance Analyst Certification Exam
- CPA
- +78 subjects

Becky: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...Community and Technical College. I received my Bachelor of Science in Health Science with emphasis on Public Health. I also am a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with accreditation through the AAMA. I have a passion for healthcare and emergency services as I am a volunteer EMT as well as ambulance director for two volunteer services....
Education & Certification
- Minnesota West Community and Technical College - Associate in Science, Medical Assisting
- Kaplan Career Institute - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technicians
- NREMT - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
- +24 subjects

Matt: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...firm with an MBA and currently pursuing the CMA. My teaching method would absolutely vary depending on the student. Visual learners need different kind of help than non-visual. For visual learners, I would try to paint a picture of the problem or formula so it is easier for them to understand. For non-visual, I can...
Education & Certification
- SUNY Purchase - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
- Marist College - Masters, MBA-Financial Management
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- High School Economics
- Business
- Creative Writing
- +141 subjects

Arvind: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...and all grades ranging from KG to college (including students with ADHD and on the Autism spectrum). I have taught these students in a wide range of subjects including Accounting, Math, English, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Essay Writing, Hindi, and Finance. I am a passionate educator and have spent many years helping students become...
Education & Certification
- MARINE ENGINEERING COLLEGE - Engineering, Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Six Sigma
- Business Analytics
- Middle School Writing
- +108 subjects

Shelley: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
I have been an RN for 20 years. I love my profession and helping others to gain the knowledge and confidence they need in nursing. I tutor CMA, organizational skills, nursing, NCLEX and much more. I would love to work with you and help you be successful.
Education & Certification
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- Western Governors University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- NCLEX
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- +12 subjects

Miles: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...received my BBA in Accounting. With my degree, I was able to receive my CMA (Certified Management Accountant). While my focus in college was Accounting, I have a strong love for Math. I have had experience teaching Math to the younger ages since I was 14 and constantly lead study groups of my peers during...
Education & Certification
- Valdosta State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Professional Certifications
- Financial Accounting
- Pre-Algebra
- +8 subjects

John: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...students through the process of learning. I believe in instilling students with problem solving skills to enhance their educational endeavors for a lifetime. I believe in utilizing strategies of learning from my backgrounds in Communication Studies, Women's Studies Gender Studies, and Social Work. I believe in the potential for any student to achieve an A...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
- Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Bar Exam
- AFSP - Annual Filing Season Program
- ARM-P - Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities
- +455 subjects

Marianna: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...expressed my passion for learning. Knowledge is meant to be shared. I wanted to learn and simultaneously I wanted to share what I have learned. Later in life I have earned my degrees (BA, MBA, CMA). I have worked as a finance/accounting professional in the corporate world, and independently as a consultant. Since 2013 I...
Education & Certification
- Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Financial Mathematics
- Pace University-New York - Masters in Business Administration, Business and Managerial Economics
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Microeconomics
- College Algebra
- Professional Certifications
- +22 subjects

Daniel: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
I am a CPA with a background in teaching and tutoring. I can work with you on most finance, business, and accounting subjects. I help simplify the material and highlight the core lessons. I've been told it's very effective and helpful!
Education & Certification
- Malone University - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Leadership
- Baldwin-Wallace College - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Series 4
- ChFC - Chartered Financial Consultant
- CPA
- +25 subjects

Sonya: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
My name is Professor Adams. I enjoy teaching and mentoring the student body. I hope to provide instructor knowledge to allow the student to excel in their subjects.
Education & Certification
- Gwinnett College-Lilburn - Associate in Science, Medical Assisting
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- Medical Terminology
- Programming Languages
- +11 subjects

Andy: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...University. I am have been teaching accounting at the college level for over 20 years. I am a Certified Management Accountant (CMA). I love the moment when the "light bulb" lights up in a student's head and they understand a concept they had trouble with. In addition to accounting, I can tutor in statistics, geometry,...
Education & Certification
- Bucknell University - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
- SUNY at Binghamton - Master of Science, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- SEE - Special Enrollment Exam
- CPA
- CPA AUD - CPA Attestation and Auditing
- +40 subjects

Angel: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...of my grandmother who was a diabetic and had to take insulin. She also an amputee resulting from her illness. When she passed, I knew that it was a passion of mine to care for others. I started off in caregiving once I graduated from high school. Then immediately knew what I wanted to do...
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder (medical billing)
- Writing
- +41 subjects

Alan: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
I am a MBA/CMA with over 30 years of both industrial accounting (Controller and CFO) of many midsized industrial companies. I addition I have taught (primarily as an adjunct at both 4 year and community colleges.
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Labor and Industrial Relations
- Cornell University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- CPA
- CPA FAR - CPA Financial Accounting and Reporting
- Quantitative Reasoning
- +41 subjects

Stephanie: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...for 10 years. It was during that time my passion and love for the medical field really blossomed. I am now a Medical Assisting Program Director instructing future MA's to love what they do and have a career, not just a job. I received my BSN from UAMS College of Nursing, my Master's from Miami...
Education & Certification
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- University of Miami - Masters in Education, Sports and Fitness Administration
- Grand Canyon University - Doctor of Education, Organizational Leadership
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- College Biology
- Anatomy & Physiology
- +4 subjects

Tolulope: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...an accountant. I have had the priviledge to work in diverse industries across 3 continents. I have also had over nine years of tutoring accounting students at undergraduate, graduate and professional levels. I enjoy discusing micro and macro economic and financial issues. Seeing young people develop their finance and accounting knowledge gives me so much...
Education & Certification
- Babcock University, Nigeria - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
- Babcock University, Nigeria - Master of Science, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- CIMA
- CPA
- College Accounting
- +26 subjects

David: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...have found that learning is best achieved through applying ideas to real-world solutions. As I progress toward earning the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification and the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, I recognize that determination, curiosity, and patience are critical to education. I incorporate these values into my instruction. Through working as an instructor for...
Education & Certification
- Cabrini University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
- Cabrini University - Master of Arts, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- CPA
- College Accounting
- Professional Certifications
- +6 subjects
Education & Certification
- Christian Brothers University - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- CPA
- Test Prep
- Middle School Reading
- +45 subjects

Surendra Kumar: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...extensive experience in healthcare, IT consulting, education, information management, not for profit & allied fields. I am a senior level executive responsible for development and implementation of budgets and financial & administrative management. Strong budgeting background; leadership skills; managerial skills; ability to integrate different work cultures and strong organizational skills. Able to provide senior management...
Education & Certification
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- CPA
- CIA - Certified Internal Auditor
- Hindi
- +13 subjects

Amy: Pomona CMA - Certified Management Accountant test prep instructor
...I have been a CPA since 2001 with over 20 years of teaching/public accounting/industry experience combined. The areas I am most experienced in are Financial/Managerial/Auditing/Non-profit. I also have a Southern Accent if that might bother anyone or could potentially cause a problem for foreign students. I try to enunciate and speak slowly so you can...
Subject Expertise
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- CPA
- Microeconomics
- +10 subjects