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Who should attend the CMMC-AB Certified Professional (CCP) Course?
In this course, students will learn about the CMMC model, framework, context, and application within the Department of Defense, as well as the expectations and requirements imposed upon organizations that do business with the Department of Defense. Students will learn to identify threats to cybersecurity and privacy within an Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem and implement appropriate countermeasures.
- If you want to learn about the CMMC Model, framework, context, and application within the DoD, as well as the expectations and requirements imposed upon organizations that do business with the DoD.
- If you want to learn how to identify threats to cybersecurity and privacy within an IoT ecosystem and implement appropriate countermeasures.
- If you want to take the first step to be part of the CMMC-AB ecosystem as a CMMC Certified Assessor and/or a CMMC Certified Instructor. This is the first step to gain certification as a CMMC assessment team member (CA-1, and CA-2).
- If you want to gain highly valuable knowledge about the CMMC model and its requirements for your organization.
- If you are a cybersecurity and technology consultant and/or are interested in providing consultancy services for the CMMC preparation within organizations.
- This course is for you if you work for Department of Defense (DoD) contractors or have a role in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and your company seeks CMMC certification
Prior to Training
Prior to training, students need to register for a CMMC Professional Number (CPN) and enroll as a CCP.
If you have not yet created a Cyber-AB account, complete the account registration with the Cyber-AB: Registration | Cyber-AB
Completing registration will create a unique CPN that will be used to register completion of training.
After creating an account, enroll for CCP by visiting the Ecosystem Roles page at the Cyber-AB and selecting “CCP Enroll Here”: Ecosystem Roles | Cyber-AB
Additional information on the CCP journey can be found at the Cyber-AB: Assessing and Certification | Cyber-AB
CCP Course Objectives
In this course, students will learn about the CMMC model, framework, context, and application within the Department of Defense, as well as the expectations and requirements imposed upon organizations that do business with the Department of Defense. Students will learn to identify threats to cybersecurity and privacy within an Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem and implement appropriate countermeasures.
- Identify the threats to the Defense Supply Chain and the established regulations and standards for managing the risk.
- Describe how the CMMC model ensures compliance with federal acquisitions regulations.
- Identify responsibilities of the Certified CMMC Professional, including appropriate ethical behavior.
- Establish the Certification and Assessment scope boundaries for evaluating the systems to protect regulated information.
- Prepare the OSC for an assessment by evaluating readiness.
- Use the CMMC Assessment Guides to assess objective evidence for processes and practices.
- Implement and evaluate practices required to meet CMMC Level 1.
- Identify processes and practices required to meet CMMC Level 2.
- As a CCP, work through the logistics of a CMMC assessment
CMMC CCP Course Content
- Topic A: Identify Threats to the Defense Supply Chain
- Topic B: Identify Regulatory Responses against Threats
- Topic A: Identify Sensitive Information
- Topic B: Manage the Sensitive Information
- Topic A: Describe the CMMC Model Architecture
- Topic B: Define the CMMC Program and Its Ecosystem Topic C: Define Self-Assessments
- Topic A: Identify Responsibilities of the CCP
- Topic B: Demonstrate Appropriate Ethics and Behavior
- Topic A: Use the CMMC Assessment Scope Documentation
- Topic B: Get Oriented to the OSC Environment
- Topic C: Determine How Sensitive Information Moves
- Topic D: Identify Systems in Scope
- Topic E: Limit Scope
- Topic A: Foster a Mature Cybersecurity Culture
- Topic B: Evaluate Readiness
- Topic A: Determine Evidence
- Topic B: Assess the Practices Using the CMMC Assessment Guides
- Topic A: Identify CMMC Level 1 Domains and Practices
- Topic B: Perform a CMMC Level 1 Gap Analysis
- Topic C: Assess CMMC Level 1 Practices
- Topic A: Identify CMMC Level 2 Practices
- Topic A: Identify Assessment Roles and Responsibilities
- Topic B: Plan and Prepare the Assessment
- Topic C: Conduct the Assessment
- Topic D: Report the Assessment Results
- Topic E: Conduct the CMMC POA&M Close-Out Assessment
CMMC CCP Course Exam
There is an exam associated with the CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) course. After completion of the CCP training course, students must register and pay for the exam through the Cyber-AB. All exam vouchers must be purchased through the Cyber-AB. The fee for an individual CCP exam is $275.00, which includes the first year of certification.
This Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) course will assist students with an understanding of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) standard. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification CMMC, supported by the CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB). An Organization Seeking Certification (OSC) will be assessed against the CMMC to ensure compliance with applicable cybersecurity policies, practices and plans to increase their security posture. It’s expected by FY 2026, all organizations providing non-off the shelf products or services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD) must obtain CMMC.
This course prepares students for the Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) certification, which permits the CCP to participate as an assessment team member under the supervision of a Certified CMMC Assessor. The CCP certification is a prerequisite for additional Certified Assessor certifications (CCA-1 and CCA-2). SteelToad’s CMMC CCP course runs from Monday – Friday, 8 hours per day, for a total of 40 hours to course completion. It is interactive and our instructors led SteelToad in aligning with CMMC goals to achieve certification as a CMMC C3PAO. You will learn from instructors who have successfully led and achieved certification alignment against the CMMC model.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) training course gives students an in-depth understanding of the CMMC standard and certification. This course prepares participants for the CCP certification exam, a prerequisite to Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) certifications.
SteelToad offers a CMMC CCP training course as a Licensed Training Provider, LTP. Additional certified training academies are on the official CMMC Accreditation Body (Cyber AB) website.
SteelToad’s CMMC CCP course spans five days, with each day lasting 8 hours, totaling 40 hours of training.
For accurate and detailed cost information about SteelToad’s CMMC training course, contact SteelToad directly at team@steeltoad.com or (833) 333-TOAD (8623).
Current estimation and expectation is by FY2026, all organizations providing non-off-the-shelf products or services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD) must obtain CMMC certification. This is currently in the rule-making process.