No, but members are given discounted pricing. Learn how to become a member today! (https://www.ifma.org/membership)

The CFM is designed for experienced facility professionals who have 3 – 5 years of industry expertise. Review the full eligibility requirements to see if the CFM is right for you. You can also download the CFM Candidate Handbook for more information.

Everyone's knowledge and experience levels vary. While not required, IFMA offers a variety of resources that can assist you in preparing for the CFM exam. Consider taking our self-assessment and individual courses to help you identify areas for improvement and deepen your knowledge in specific competencies.

IFMA offers virtual CFM exam prep workshops each month that will help you understand the overall concept and methodology used on the exam. This workshop will also help you learn to apply critical thinking skills and understand the rationales used.

You can manage your credentials through our Credential Application Maintenance Program (CAMP).

Use our Credential Registry to find and verify what credentials potential or current employees hold.