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Certified Anti-Corruption Manager (CACM)®©

The Gold Standard in Anti-Corruption Leadership

The Certified Anti-Corruption Manager (CACM) is the world’s leading professional certification for decision-makers who are serious about preventing fraud and corruption before they start. Developed by The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI), the CACM empowers board members, executive leaders, public officials, and professionals across sectors with the anti-corruption intelligence they need to lead with integrity, safeguard institutions, and drive measurable change.

Whether you prepare through our self-study pathway or an intensive review course, passing the CACM online exam signifies your mastery of global anti-corruption standards and your readiness to lead the fight against corruption.

The CACM online exam tests a candidate's knowledge of CACM syllabus.

The Eligibility Requirements to Apply for the CACM

A Certified Anti-Corruption Manager (CACM) candidate shall meet all the CACM eligibility requirements. A CACM candidate shall apply for the CACM to meet the following eligibility requirements:

A CACM candidate shall

  1.  Have a bachelor degree from an accredited college or university, and
  2. Have three years of experience in a managerial position accompanied with managerial responsibilities, and 
  3. Pass the Certified Anti-Corruption Manager ®©(CACM) ®© online exam, and
  4. Provide an assertion to non-prior indictment in any act to the discredit of the code of ethics of The Institute, and
  5. Abide by The AACI code of ethics, and
  6. Satisfy The AACI continuing professional educational (CPE) requirements, and
  7. Maintain a good standing and membership in The Institute.


Your Schedule. Your Pace. Your Certification.

You are NOT required to attend a review course. The CACM Self-Study is the preferred option for busy professionals who value flexibility.

In-Person Proctoring for the CACM Online Exam

The credibility and integrity of the CACM management credential are paramount. We are determined to maintain and enhance the reliability and trustworthiness of the CACM anti-corruption credential globally.

Effectively from January 1, 2020, the Exam Unit of The AACI shall deliver the Certified Anti-Corruption Manager (CACM) online exam proctored by a representative of The AACI, an authorized party, or an authorized testing center.

CACM Review Course

The AACI does not require a CACM candidate registrant to attend a CACM review course. We do not organize CACM review courses outside the U.S. The AACI conducts CACM review courses in the U.S. in New York, NY, Orlando, FL, Washington D.C., Dallas, TX, Los Angeles, CA,  and Seattle, WA. We also conduct CACM review courses in London, Amsterdam, Paris, Beirut, Istanbul, Dubai, and Kuala Lumpur.

The U.S. CACM review course fee is USD 3,750 (including the CACM Registration fee).

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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