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Fleet Education & Certification

NPMA Federal Fleet Managers Certification Program 

 

 

Through a partnership with Fleet-Wi$e Management Group, NPMA work together to provide Fleet education to NPMA members. 

NPMA currently offers:

  • A two-day,16-hour CFFS certification course. This course is in-person only
  • A two-day, 16-hour CFFA certification course. This course is in-person only
  • A CFFM certification course is still in development as of Fall 2024

Click here to be notified when Fleet courses are available for registration.


Benefits

Fleet Management is a very challenging profession, requiring extensive skills and knowledge from the Fleet Management professional. The area of Federal Fleet Management increases the challenges in the management of a competent fleet program, with the additional laws, rules and regulations.

 

In its goals to provide exceptional educational and certification opportunities, NPMA offers three levels of professional certification in the area of Federal Fleet Management. To ensure the technical competence of the Federal Fleet Management, these Certification Programs will consist of extensive training and the measurement of skills and knowledge. 

 

Testimonials 
Course content was insightful and covered very important topics. I feel I gained a lot out of the discussions with the instructors and the topics that were covered. CFFS participant, Feb 2019.

 

The instructors were very knowledgeable and eager to provide clear examples! CFFA participant, Jan 2018.

 

 

PROGRAM

In partnership with Fleet-Wi$e Management Group,  NPMA is pleased to offer the Federal Fleet Certification Program. Candidates attend robust training courses taught by experienced and knowledgeable trainers with Fleet-Wi$e. 

Upon completion of the training, candidates take a 75 multiple-choice Certification exam. Exams are administered by Kryterion. Exams can be taken with an On-line Proctor or at one of over 1,100 Test Centers worldwide. 

Upon successfully completing the Fleet Certification, you will hold a certification which demonstrates you possess the expertise and qualification above others to perform Fleet tasks effectively and efficiently in the field of Federal Fleet Management. 

 

The three levels of Federal Fleet Certification available are:

  • CFFS – Certified Federal Fleet Specialist
    first level of Fleet Certification
    • The CFFS provides a basic level of knowledge for the Fleet Management professional, like a Vehicle Control Officer or Fleet POC, who supports fleet activities in an office setting. 
  • CFFA – Certified Federal Fleet Administrator
    second level of Fleet Certification
    • The CFFA provides an intermediate level of skill for the Fleet Management professional who manages or supports a Federal fleet and has successfully passed the CFFS certification. 
  • CFFM – Certified Federal Fleet Manager
    third level of Fleet Certification
    • The CFFM provides the Fleet Management professional with advanced expertise required by Fleet managers who oversee an owned or combo leased/owned fleet. Successful completion of the CFFA certification is required. 

 Each level is completed in succession - CFFS>CFFA>CFFM

 Have questions? Contact fleet@npma.org

 

FLEET CERTIFICATION PROCESS

1. Completion of Fleet Application. An application must be submitted for each Fleet level being pursued.

CFFS Application  Click here

CFFA Application  Click here

CFFM Application Click here

When clicking on these links, NPMA members will be asked to sign-in to access form, and non-members will choose Non-member/Cert only membership status to access form. 

2. Register for an upcoming Federal Fleet Certification Course. NPMA Members should log-on to the NPMA website to receive member pricing.

3. Attend the 2-day training class. During class participants will receive an email from NPMA with a Voucher Number to register and schedule exam (Note: CFFA/CFFM candidates MUST complete a Work Experience Summary Form and submit for approval before scheduling exam.)

4. Decide on method for taking your exam. Review the Exam Administration web page for requirements to determine the best method to take your exam. 

Option 1: On-line Proctor Exam

Option 2: Test Center 

5. Create a log-in and schedule exam at http://webassessor/NPMA. Exams expire 90-days after voucher issued. Allow a minimum of 24 hours before your desired date/time to schedule the exam.  

6. Exam pass/fail results are immediately available at the completion of exam. 

 

Exam Retakes:

There is a 30-day wait policy before any retake exam can be taken. 

Click here for Retake Exams details.

 

NPMA complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Candidates with disabilities covered by this Act will be provided reasonable accommodations made specifically to meet their needs. Click here for Special Accommodations (ADA) Form and submit form here

NPMA is dedicated to ensuring fairness, impartiality, validity and integrity in the NPMA Certification Program. The NPMA Certification Program is equitable and impartial with regard to access and availability. NPMA ensures the fairness to all Fleet Management professionals and does not discriminate against race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status or any other category protected by Federal or State. 

 

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