What Is the CACM?

The Certified Anti-Corruption Manager (CACM) is the premier global certification for executive leaders, public officials, and decision-makers who want to deter, prevent, detect, help correct, and defeat fraud and corruption within their institutions.

The CACM certification is founded on internationally recognized frameworks and standards, including:

• The United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC)
• The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention
• Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
• The French Sapin II Law under the EU CSRD
• The COSO internal control framework
• The AACI’s Ten Principles of Fighting Corruption
• The AACI’s Standards on Fighting Corruption
• Proprietary AACI concepts: Anti-Corruption Intelligence and Performative Integrity
• Additional globally relevant anti-corruption best practices

Intensive In-Person CACM Review Course & Proctored Exam

Prepare for the Certified Anti-Corruption Manager (CACM) certification with our expert-led, immersive review course. Delivered in key cities worldwide, this course equips you with the knowledge and practical tools to successfully pass the CACM exam and advance your career in anti-corruption management.

Course Overview

Our comprehensive review program covers all critical aspects of the CACM syllabus, including:

• The Ten Principles of Fighting Corruption
• Internal control and governance
• Fraud detection and prevention techniques
• Anti-corruption laws and international frameworks
• Emerging technologies like blockchain and AI in anti-corruption
• Whistleblowing and ethical decision-making

Engage directly with experienced instructors who hold advanced degrees and recognized anti-corruption credentials, all under the supervision of The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI).

Class Size: Limited to 20 participants to ensure personalized attention and interactive learning.

Course Locations & Schedule

We conduct CACM in-person review courses in major cities including:

• United States: New York, Orlando, Washington D.C., Dallas, Los Angeles, Seattle
• Europe & Middle East: London, Amsterdam, Paris, Beirut, Istanbul, Dubai
• Asia: Kuala Lumpur

Note: Upcoming course dates and venues will be announced. Please check back regularly or contact us for updates.

Course Fee & Payment

U.S. Locations: USD 3,750 (includes registration fee)

International Locations: Fees vary; please get in touch with local organizing partners for pricing details.

Payment Methods:

• In the U.S., PayPal or credit card accepted
• Outside the U.S.: Coordinate payment with the local organizing party

Included Materials & Practice

• Official CACM Review Textbook current edition (digital copy)
• Two practice sessions, each containing 25 questions, to build confidence and exam readiness

Exam Details

The CACM exam is a proctored, online exam administered on-site immediately following the review course.

The exam consists of 105 multiple-choice and true/false questions, with a time limit of 160 minutes.

Candidates must pass the exam to earn the CACM certification.

CACM exam window: All CACM candidates are required to take the CACM exam within six (6) months from the date payment is received. This policy ensures fairness, protects exam integrity, and promotes timely completion. Failure to take the exam within the specified period will result in forfeiture of the CACM fees.

Registration Process

• Register through our online form or via a designated partner organization.
• Contact us for assistance or special requests regarding registration.
• Course registration is subject to availability, with a maximum of 20 participants per class.

Additional Highlights

• Small, focused classes ensure individualized support.
• Instructors are highly qualified and hold master’s degrees or higher and relevant anti-corruption certifications.
• Official AACI branding and certification logo will be featured on all materials and certificates.

Why Choose the In-Person Review Course?

• Benefit from direct interaction with expert instructors
• Engage in group discussions and real-life case studies
• Access structured learning and immediate exam opportunity

CACM Exam Format

• 105 questions (multiple choice and true/false)
• 160 minutes
• 75% required to pass (equivalent to 75 out of 100 graded questions)
• No backtracking — answer one question at a time
• Live proctoring via Zoom or at an authorized in-person center
• One attempt per Exam Authorization (additional authorizations may be purchased)

👉 View CACM Zoom Exam Rules and Guidelines »

Identity Verification & Exam Security

• You must present valid government-issued photo ID at the exam
• Entry may be denied if identification is unclear or unverified

Admittance does not guarantee score release; impersonation or forgery will void results

CACM Review Sample Content, Questions, and Answers

Click here to read a partial excerpt of part 3 accompanied by its review questions and answers.

Click here to read a partial excerpt of part 3 questions and answers.

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