CM&AA Online: November 10-14, 2025 (Accelerated)

CM&AA Accelerated Online (Live, 1 Week)
Dates: Monday, November 10, 2025 through Friday, November 14, 2025

Fast-track your CM&AA in a one-week, live online format designed for busy deal professionals. Classes run in two daily blocks so you can focus, apply, and keep working between sessions.

Daily Schedule (CT):

AM Session: 8:00–12:30
PM Session: 1:00–5:30
Breaks: Includes a 30-minute break
Class Schedule: Click here

What to expect:

Live, instructor-led classes (AM + PM) across five days
Practical, middle-market deal training you can use immediately
Collaborative discussion with peers and faculty
Complete the full curriculum in one week; earn CPE toward your credential

Join us to accelerate your learning, expand your network, and finish the week ready to apply CM&AA tools on your next deal.

Middle-market M&A ecosystem and trends
M&A process from deal origination to due diligence to financial modeling to business valuation to deal structuring & negotiation to transaction closing
Corporate M&A and investment banking structuring techniques
Financing strategies for growth and acquisition
M&A valuation approaches and methodologies including LBO modeling
M&A tax issues, new laws, and strategies
M&A legal structures, strategies, challenges, and concerns
Sell-side M&A process – Learn the process from the industry leaders
Buy-side M&A process – How to successfully and efficiently grow by acquisition
Operating frameworks for creating shareholder value
Growth strategies that work – What private equity firms look for in acquisition candidates
How to prepare a privately held company for a liquidity event

Participants can earn 40.0 CPE credit in the Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge.

In order to be awarded the full credit hours, you must participate in the instructor live training class.

Prerequisites: Hold an academic degree (e.g. PhD, JD, MBA or Bachelor Degree); and/or one or more professional designations (such as CPA, CFA, CVGA, CEPA, or equivalent). Consideration will also be made for attendees who have private lower middle market management, owner, or advisory experience.

Advanced Preparation: None

Program Level: Intermediate

Delivery Method: Group Internet Based

Refunds and Complaint Resolution: Requests for refunds must be received in writing no later than thirty (30) days from initial program registration. No refunds will be granted for refund requests made later than thirty (30) days from initial program registration. No refunds will be granted for programs that are currently in process or completed. For more information regarding refund, complaint and program cancellation policies, please contact us at 312-856-9590.

Official National Registry: Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors (AM&AA) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.

Class schedule is based on instructor availability and may be subject to change.