Certification: Certified Turnaround Professional (CTP)

Northeastern University, College of Business Administration, 413 Hayden Hall, 360 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

When you receive your Certified Turnaround Professional designation, you are showing not just your industry, but also the business community at large, your dedication and competence in turnaround and restructuring. Whether it be in front of a judge, or in the final consideration for a deal, having your CTP can make a real difference.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 2 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Online Exam

Each of the exams is administered electronically through TMA's web-based platform and administered by an online live proctor. Each exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. The total testing time is 2.5 hours (150 minutes) for Accounting and Finance and Legal Principles, and 3.5 hours (210 minutes) for Management.

Specialty

The certification corresponds to a specialty within a recognized occupation. For example, Oncology Nurse and Pediatric Nurse are specialties within the nursing field, so Certified Oncology Nurse and Certified Pediatric Nurse would be classified as specialty certifications.