GAFM-CFBA Exam Information and Outline
Certified Forecasting and Budgeting Analyst (CFBA)
Syllabus Update Checked on: November 3, 2026
GAFM-CFBA Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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The information below reflects the 2026 syllabus defined by
GAFM.
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- Exam Format
- Online multiple-choice certification examination following the GAFM Accredited Certification Training Program (ACTP)
- Budgeting Fundamentals
- Budget types and processes
- Forecasting Techniques
- Time series, regression and driver-based models
- Rolling Forecasts and Scenario Planning
- Variance Analysis and Performance Reporting
- Capital Budgeting
- Cash Flow Forecasting
- Budgeting Tools and Financial Modelling