What are the most recent versions of the textbooks?
The most recent version of the EDFMTC (Modules 1-3) textbook is the 2020 edition. The most recent version of the Module 4 Textbook is Copyrighted March 2000, revised March 2011.
How can I take a Module 4 course?
Information about taking the Module 4 Acquisition Business Management course can be found here.
What kind of ASMC training is available?
ASMC offers the Enhanced Defense Financial Management Training Course (EDFMTC), which covers the knowledge areas of CDFM Exam Modules 1, 2, and 3; the Module 4 Acquisition Business Management Course; three fiscal law courses (Certifying Officials; Purpose; and Purpose, Time and Amount); and CDFM Module 1, 2, and 3 Refresher Courses that focus on one [...]
Do I have to be an ASMC member in order to take the CDFM exams?
You are not required to be an ASMC member in order to take the CDFM exams; however, ASMC members enjoy benefits such as reduced textbook and CDFM Program enrollment fees (CDFM enrollment is required in order to test). More information on ASMC member benefits can be found here.
How do I enroll in the CDFM Program?
You can enroll here or log on to your ASMC account and click on "CDFM Enrollment" on the left side of the screen.
Do I have to be enrolled in the CDFM Program in order to test?
Yes, active enrollment in the CDFM Program is required to sit for an exam.
Am I required to purchase the textbooks in order to sit for the CDFM exams?
ASMC does not require textbook purchase to sit for the CDFM exams; however, feedback from candidates shows that many find the information in the textbooks to be very helpful in preparing to take the exams.
What are the current textbook prices?
The EDFMTC (Modules 1-3) textbook is $125 for members or $140 for non-members. The Module 4 Acquisition textbook is $75 for members or $85 for non-members.
How can I purchase ASMC textbooks?
ASMC textbooks can be purchased here.
Am I required to attend ASMC training in order to sit for the CDFM exams?
Attending ASMC training is not required to sit for the CDFM exams; however, feedback from CDFM candidates shows that many find the courses to be very helpful in preparing to take the exams.