NMG001 Exam Information and Outline
National Master Guardian (NMG)
Syllabus Update Checked on: November 9, 2026
NMG001 Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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official NMG001 exam objectives. This course outline serves as your roadmap.
The information below reflects the 2026 syllabus defined by
CGC.
Below are complete topics detail with latest syllabus and course outline, that will help you good knowledge about exam objectives and topics that you have to prepare. These contents are covered in questions and answers pool of exam.
- Exam Format
- Multiple-choice, two-hour proctored examination (advanced level)
- Advanced Guardianship Law and Practice
- Complex court procedures and contested matters
- Interstate guardianship (UAGPPJA) and jurisdiction
- Advanced Fiduciary Management
- Investment management and the prudent investor rule
- Trusts, special needs trusts and estate planning
- Complex accounting and audits
- Advanced Decision-Making for the Person
- Medical ethics, capacity assessment and restoration of rights
- Behavioral health and dementia care
- Program and Practice Management
- Supervising staff, caseload management and risk management
- Ethics, Advocacy and Professional Leadership