3. Submit the registration form in the back of the Candidate Information Bulletin

Please mail or fax the form to AFP:

AFP
Canadian Mastery Examination
P.O.BOX 64714-C
Baltimore,MD 21264
Fax: 301.907.2864

Testing Availability

Examination Window	Standard Application Deadline	Final Application Deadline	Cancellation/ Refund Request Deadline	Transfer/ Deferral Request Deadline
June 1 - July 31, 2008	Mar. 28, 2008	Apr. 18, 2008	Apr. 30, 2008	July 31, 2008
Dec.1, 2008- Jan. 31, 2009	Sept. 19, 2008	October 31, 2008	Nov. 7, 2008	Jan. 31, 2009

* Applications received after the final postmark deadline will automatically be deferred to the next available testing window.

Prepare for the Mastery Exam

Each question on the Canadian Mastery exam is derived from the content of Canadian Treasury Management, Third Edition. The exam includes multiple-choice questions. The order of questions for each examination is random. Test development for the exam is based on psychometrically validated procedures. Pearson VUE and AFP ensure the exam is valid, reliable and legally defensible.

• Exam Prep Guide

Canadian Treasury Management, Third Edition
Canadian Treasury Management, Third Edition focuses on the Canadian financial and banking systems, the differences between the U.S. systems in reference to e-commerce; e-payments; credit collection; governance and compliance. This Canadian body of knowledge is the source for all Canadian content questions on the CTP examination. It is also the source of all content on the Canadian CTP Module exam.

Note: You may also wish to order the latest body of Knowledge, the Essentials of Treasury Management®, 2nd Edition

Canadian Module Study Resource
The test specifications are based on the Canadian Treasury Management, Third Edition. Content areas cover:

• Governance and Compliance
• Electronic Payments
• Short-Term Investments
• Long-Term Investments
• Legal Issues in Treasury Management
• Accounting Issues in Treasury Management
• The Canadian Financial System
• Financial Institutions in Canada
• Investor and Depositor Protection
• Banking and Financial Services

Taking the Exam

Fees

Examination Fee - $135 | Module-Only Candidate Information Bulletin
The examination fee is required of all applicants, except for those candidates who qualify under the provisions of re-examination or reinstatement.

Other Fees

Re-examination - $65
Form
For candidates who were not successful on their previous exam attempt. Only candidates who previously sat for the exam in 2007 or later qualify for this re-examination fee.

Reinstatement - $75
For candidates who have previously forfeited their examination fee and candidate status by failing to maintain their scheduled exam appointment or failing to schedule an appointment during their approved testing window.

Transfer Fee - $20
Form
For candidates who wish to switch their testing window from the current window to the next available testing window only. Candidates must cancel their existing exam appointment in accordance with test center cancellation policies. Otherwise, candidates will be subject to a "no-show" penalty fee of $30.

"No-show" Penalty - $30
This $30 fee will assessed to all candidates who fail to cancel an existing appointment with the test center, regardless of whether they submit a written request to cancel or transfer their exam.

For specific policies on requesting special testing accommodations; scheduling your exam appointments; changes within the same testing window and appointment cancellations; cancellations and requests for refunds; transfers; deferrals/special circumstances; identification requirements; or information on taking the exam refer to the 2008 Canadian Mastery Candidate Information Bulletin.

Cancellations and Requests for Refunds
AFP must receive the cancellation request form by the cancellation deadline. Cancellations may be requested by the exam candidate only. Cancellation notices by former employers or other third parties will not be honored. Candidates who submit a cancellation request form to AFP by the appropriate deadline will be refunded the exam fee portion of their registration fees less a $10 processing fee.

Candidates may transfer their current exam registration to the next testing window. Only one transfer will be permitted. AFP must receive all transfer request forms by the deadline. Forms are available online. A transfer fee of $20 will be assessed and must be included with the written request. Transfer requests without payment will not be honored.

Score Information
Candidates will see a pass/fail result on the screen at the end of the exam, and will receive an official pass or fail report.

Deferrals/Special Circumstances | Deferral Request
Form
Under special circumstances (i.e., medical emergency, birth of a child, death of an immediate family member), AFP may allow the deferral to the next testing window only. AFP must receive all deferral request forms by the deadline. You may fax your notice to AFP's Certification department at 301.907.2864. Special circumstances must either immediately precede or coincide with the administration of the exam. All such circumstances must include supporting documentation, such as a doctor's note, within 30 days of the last day of the testing window. Approval of a deferral request is granted on a case-by-case basis. Deferrals cannot be transferred to another candidate and do not require an additional fee.

Frequently Asked Questions