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CMA Part 1 Study Notes

Prepare for the CMA Part 1 exam with complete, exam-focused study notes covering Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics. The approximately 425-page resource brings the key Part 1 topics together in one structured format, available as a downloadable PDF and a searchable online HD eBook for focused study and revision.

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Built for Focused CMA Part 1 Study and Revision

Our academic team has condensed the full CMA Part 1 – Financial Planning, Performance and Analytics syllabus into approximately 425 pages, bringing the examinable content together in one structured resource for learning, review, and revision.

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Use the notes to review important concepts, revisit topics covered during your preparation, and refresh your understanding before the CMA Part 1 exam.

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Frequently Asked Questions for CMA P1 Study Notes

Are these notes enough to pass the CMA Part 1 exam?

The notes cover the complete CMA Part 1 syllabus in a focused study format and are designed to support learning and revision. For broader exam preparation, we recommend combining the notes with MCQ and CBQ practice and, where appropriate, the CMA Part 1 Complete Learning Pack.

Which exam windows are the notes valid for?

The notes are updated to reflect the current IMA syllabus for the January/February, May/June, and September/October testing windows.

Can I download the CMA Part 1 notes as a PDF?

Yes. Your purchase includes the complete CMA Part 1 study notes as a downloadable PDF, plus online access to a searchable, zoomable HD eBook.

How long do I get access to the CMA P1 notes?

A one-time payment of $20 USD gives you six months of access, allowing you to use the notes throughout your CMA P1 study and revision cycle.

Can I see a sample of the CMA P1 notes before I buy?

Yes. A free sample of the CMA P1 notes is available on this page, so you can check the format, depth, and layout before purchasing.

What's the difference between the CMA P1 notes and the full CMA P1 course?

The notes provide the written study material for CMA P1 Financial Strategy. The full CMA P1 Complete Learning Pack adds HD lecture videos, question-practice videos, graded quizzes, WhatsApp tutor support, and a final mock exam with feedback.

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