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CMA Certification and Training
K MENA CMA Qualifications
The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) is an advanced professional certification that demonstrates expertise in critical accounting and financial management topics, demanded by today’s dynamic businesses. As the gold standard certification in the industry, CMA candidates have greater credibility, higher earning potential, and ultimately a seat at the leadership table.
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Recognized benchmark for financial professionals worldwide.
IMA-Approved Study Materials
We provide world-class Gleim resources for effective CMA exam preparation.
Expert CMA-Certified Trainers
Our full-time trainers bring their expertise to guide your success.
Delivery Methods
Classroom Training
Our tutor-led CMA classes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi offer candidates an interactive learning experience with fellow peers. Trainers can clarify queries instantly which helps candidates understand concepts better.
Online training
Live Online is a virtual learning approach that offers traditional classroom training on a digital platform. The CMA online course is delivered by our full-time faculty, through identical study resources and arrangements as a live class.
Self-Study
Self study best suits candidates who would like to study on their own with the support of exam focused study materials. We provide a range of approved online and printed learning materials, that are written by our experts and help you prepare successfully for your exam.
Candidate Support
Access online learning resources and bite-sized tutor-led videos
Consult with expert faculty to clear queries via chat, calls, and emails
Build exam confidence with counselling and motivational sessions
Solve complex exam questions through dedicated sessions
Receive academic and career guidance from our dedicated Student Relations Officer
Exclusive and guaranteed placement opportunity with Virtual Internships
Upcoming Dates
| Course Title | Term | Location | Start Date | End Date | Price* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA - Part 1 - Enhanced | May / June 2025 | Dubai | 03-03-2025 | 06-06-2025 | AED 4,285.71 | |
| CMA - Part 2 - Enhanced | May / June 2025 | Dubai | 05-03-2025 | 05-06-2025 | AED 4,285.71 |
Our Expert Trainers
Sana Tariq
ACCA
Sana has over 3 years of experience in teaching ACCA, CMA, and CIMA with her expertise being in Cost and Financial Management. She has received professional training from the ACCA body.
Sana has done her BSc honors in Applied Accounting through research and analysis project and has even mentored other candidates for their thesis. She is a global high achiever in ACCA and has also worked as a financial analyst for leading banks at a corporate level.
Hattem AlHajry, MBA, CMA, CDIF
MBA, CMA, CDIF
With over two decades of diversified experience in the finance industry, Hattem has successfully navigated two distinct career paths.
His journey began in 2000 as a finance professional, where he sharpened his skills in various finance roles, primarily within esteemed multinational organizations.
In 2015, he transitioned to a freelance career, offering his expertise as a financial consultant and trainer. This path led him to join Kaplan as a Finance trainer, delivering B2B training to business and governmental entities in the region; covering Finance and Investment topics such as Financial Accounting & Analysis, Financial Modelling, Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting, and Capital Budgeting.
His academic accomplishments include earning the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation in 2005, obtaining a CIMA Diploma in Islamic Finance in 2014, and completing his MBA from Manchester Business School in 2017; in addition to RIFS from CISI, and IPSAS Certificate from ACCA.
These credentials, coupled with his extensive professional experience, enable him to provide insightful and impactful financial training and consultancy.
Rahul Sonthalia
AFM, CFA, CMA
Rahul brings over 18 years of expertise in investment banking, equity research, macroeconomic research, and training. As the Director of Finance, Digital, and Business Skills at Kaplan, he oversees the complete management of learning projects and key account management.
His role involves designing and implementing market-leading learning solutions, leading a team of learning professionals, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to strategically shape our offerings to align with market trends and client needs. Additionally, Rahul serves as the Strategic Account Director for a client portfolio, ensuring the performance of Kaplan MENA meets client expectations, conducting strategic planning, and regularly checking in with lead client contacts to understand their future needs.
Rahul brings over 18 years of expertise in investment banking, equity research, macroeconomic research, and training. As the Director of Finance, Digital, and Business Skills at Kaplan, he oversees the complete management of learning projects and key account management.
His role involves designing and implementing market-leading learning solutions, leading a team of learning professionals, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to strategically shape our offerings to align with market trends and client needs. Additionally, Rahul serves as the Strategic Account Director for a client portfolio, ensuring the performance of Kaplan MENA meets client expectations, conducting strategic planning, and regularly checking in with lead client contacts to understand their future needs.
Rahul is an Economics graduate, a CFA Charterholder and a CMA. He also holds the AFM certification from the Financial Modeling Institute (FMI), CISI certificates for International Introduction to Securities & Investment and International Certificate in Wealth & Investment Management and Risk in Financial Services.
What Our Students Say
8 months ago
Jacky Hernandez – CMA P2, May/June 2024
I had an incredible experience with my CMA Part 2 review class at Kaplan. A special thank you to my instructor for her exceptional ability to break down complex topics into simple, understandable terms. Her dedication and clarity made all the difference in my learning journey. Highly recommend Kaplan for anyone pursuing their CMA!
8 months ago
Aaron George – CMA P1, May/June 2024
Approaching my CMA exam with the help of Kaplan’s materials and my teacher’s support had made the whole process easier than otherwise. From the beginning, the institute helped in pushing us forward and making sure all important concepts were covered.
11 months ago
Rizwan Jaseel – CMA P1, Jan/Feb 2024
I recently achieved my CMA certification, passing both parts, and I couldn’t be more grateful to Kaplan and my fantastic instructor. Choosing Kaplan was an easy decision for me due to their strong reputation and the comprehensive support they offer. From the first day, the learning environment felt welcoming and motivating. The resources, including detailed study materials and practice exams, were top-notch. The tutor’s teaching was a game-changer for me. Her ability to break down complex topics and her patient, engaging teaching style made all the difference. I wholeheartedly recommend Kaplan to anyone aiming for the CMA certification. Their structured approach and the support from experienced instructors were instrumental in my success.
14 months ago
Amit Singh – CMA P2, Jan/Feb 2024
Studying with Kaplan was an enriching experience that exceeded my expectations. The comprehensive resources and dedicated support from Ms. Sana empowered me to achieve my academic goals with confidence. I highly recommend Kaplan to anyone seeking quality education and personalized guidance
8 months ago
Cagri Incedogan – CMA P2, May/June 2024
With its structured and detailed training program and study materials, Kaplan made my CMA preparation journey smooth and comfortable. Kaplan not only provided the best in class trainings but also strategically guided me how to study and where to focus.
I have passed both parts in my first try and I know that it would not be possible without Kaplan.
8 months ago
Anna Lalaian – CMA P2, May/June 2024
Thrilled to share that I’ve successfully passed Part 2 of the CMA exam! This journey has been a significant learning experience, deepening my expertise in financial management and strategic decision-making.
I’m eager to continue on this path and achieve the full CMA designation. Grateful for the support from Kaplan mentors from and peers—your guidance has been invaluable.