Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)

Course Overview

This course prepares students for the CMMC-AB Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) certification, which authorizes the holder to use the CMMC-AB Certified CMMC Professional logo, to participate as an Assessment Team Member under the supervision of a Certified CMMC Assessor, and to be listed in the CMMC-AB Marketplace. The CCP certification is also prerequisite for the other Certified CMMC Assessor certifications (CCA-1, CCA-3, and CCA-5).

Who Should Attend

This course is a prerequisite for the Certified CMMC Professional program, and it prepares students for the Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) certification exam. Students might consider taking this course to learn how to perform CMMC certification readiness checks within their own organization or as a consultant to other Organizations Seeking Certification (OSC). The CCP certification is also a step toward becoming a Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA), so students might take this course to begin down the path toward CCA certification.

Course Objectives

Identify the threats to the Defense Supply Chain and the established regulations and standards for managing the risk.
Identify the sensitive information that needs to be protected within the Defense Supply Chain and how to manage it.
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 that protect regulated information.
Prepare the OSC for an Assessment by evaluating readiness.
Use the CMMC Assessment Guides to determine and assess the Evidence for practices.
Implement and evaluate practices required to meet CMMC Level 1.
Identify the practices required to meet CMMC Level 2.
As a CCP, work through the CMMC Assessment process.

Course Outline

1 - Managing Risk within the Defense Supply Chain

Topic A: Identify Threats to the Defense Supply Chain
Topic B: Identify Regulatory Responses against Threats

2 - Handling Sensitive Information

Topic A: Identify Sensitive Information
Topic B: Manage the Sensitive Information

3 - Ensuring Compliance through CMMC

Topic A: Identify Limitations of Self-Certification
Topic B: Identify the Benefits of CMMC
Topic C: Describe the CMMC Model Architecture

4 - Performing CCP Responsibilities

Topic A: Identify Responsibilities of the CCP
Topic B: Demonstrate Appropriate Ethics and Behavior

5 - Scoping Certification and Assessment Boundaries

Topic A: Get Oriented to the OSC Environment
Topic B: Determine How Sensitive Information Moves
Topic C: Identify Systems in Scope
Topic D: Limit Scope

6 - Initiating the Assessment Process

Topic A: Evaluate Readiness
Topic B: Determine Objective Evidence

7 - Assessing Objective Evidence

Topic A: Assess the Practices Using the CMMC Assessment Guides
Topic B: Assess the Processes Using the CMMC Assessment Guide Level 3

8 - Implementing and Evaluating Level 1

Topic A: Identify CMMC Level 1 Domains and Practices
Topic B: Perform a CMMC Level 1 Gap Analysis
Topic C: Perform a CMMC Level 1 Evidence Validation

9 - Identifying Levels 2 & 3

Topic A: Identify Process Requirements for CMMC Levels 2 & 3
Topic B: Identify CMMC Level 2 Practices
Topic C: Identify CMMC Level 3 Practices

10 - Identifying Levels 4 & 5

Topic A: Identify CMMC Level 4 Processes and Practices
Topic B: Identify CMMC Level 5 Processes and Practices

11 - Working through an Assessment

Topic A: Define the Assessment Logistics
Topic B: Define the Remediation Process

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