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Be a US CMA in next6-9 monthsPass the 2 exams in 6-9 months@Miles, IMA’s platinum partnerBatch starts April 9, 2022#CMAmatlabMiles

Why CMA?Global credibility as a F&A professionalIndustry-relevant skillsAssured jobs & career progressionin India & USA

Why CMA?Let’s talk ROIGlobal Credibility as a F&A professionalIndustry-relevant skillsAssured jobs & career progressionin India & USAReturnROI Investment#CMAmatlabMilesApprox. 500 hours of study over6-9 months (@22 hours/week)Cash outflow of approx.INR 1.2 lakhs - INR 1.5 lakhs(including IMA exam fees)

Why CMA?Why only 2-4 exams for US CMA/CPA certifications?US professional qualifications“complement” universityeducation – e.g., to be a CMA,CPA or CFA, a universitydegree is mandatoryTherefore, these are crisper incontent and focus only onskill-gaps that are needed tobe a F&A professionalDesigned to be pursuedalongside a full-time job andto facilitate the careerprogression for ificationsUS CMA/CPAnGlobal recognitio2-4 exams,single-levelUniversity degreerequired13-20 exams,multiple levelsUniversitydegreeVarious non-US professionalqualifications tend to“substitute” universityeducation” - e.g., you can be aCA in many countries withoutany university educationTherefore, these are lengthyand also encompass what acandidate would havecovered (or simultaneouslycovers) in a university degree

Why CMA?CMA @F&A roles “Value Creation”Management Accounting isabout “value creation” whereasPublic Accounting treads into“valuation”.CMAs work inside theorganization creating value byproviding high quality financialinformation to management.Public accountants (CPAs) attestto the validity of that information.Inside the organizationDesignImplementManageManagement AccountingReportAuditPublic AccountingManagement Accountants help create value, rather than simply measuring it!Key responsibilities of a Management Accountant:Act as trusted business advisorsSupport management decision making processInvolved in strategic development initiativesWork “hands-on” to add value in organizationsUse broad-based business knowledge to improve company performance#CMAmatlabMiles

Why CMA?Be a “future-proof” finance professional!CMA helps you to be“future-proof” as you willincreasingly be expected toprovide “insight” and “foresight”.Analytics tested on the CMAexam starting ilesSource: Gartner Inc., as published in Strategic Finance, Tech Practices.

Why CMA?CMA “Global Passport” for finance professionalsFounded in 1919, IMA ispresent globally:USEuropeMiddle EastChinaSingaporeIndiaMiles is IMA's GlobalPlatinum PartnerMiles has been instrumentalin building the ecosystemfor CMA in India#CMAmatlabMiles

Why CMA?Miles’ Corporate tie-ups for CPA/CMA trainingWith Miles’ credibility and high-quality training delivery, Miles is an empanelled trainingpartner with all Big 4 and 220 MNCs (includes 75 Fortune 500 companies).Corporate tie-ups also ensure Miles gets recruitment mandates (many of themexclusive) for placements of Miles alumni.

About CMAThe CMA Exam& Certification

About CMACMA Exam 2 PartsThe 2-part CMA exam cover abroad-base of topics, all that aManagement Accountant orFinancial Analyst needs to know!Candidates would need approx.500 hours to prepare for theexams.Exam pass rate of over 40%.The CMA exam now also test“Technology & Analytics”.Part 1Financial Planning, Performance and Analytics(4 hours - 100 questions and 2 essay questions)External Financial Reporting Decisions15%Level CPlanning, Budgeting & Forecasting20%Level CPerformance Management20%Level CCost Management15%Level CInternal Controls15%Level CTechnology and Analytics15%Level CFinancial Statement Analysis20%Level CCorporate Finance20%Level CDecision Analysis25%Level CRisk Management10%Level CInvestment Decisions10%Level CProfessional Ethics15%Level CPart 2Strategic Financial Management(4 hours - 100 questions and 2 essay questions)Key pointers:- Exam pattern 75% objective pattern / 25% essay questions- Passing score of 360 out of 500 on each part global pass rate 40%- ANYTIME across 3 exam testing windows: Jan-Feb, May-June, Sep-Oct (6-9 months/year)- ANYWHERE in India or abroad

About CMAOverlap between CPA and CMA curriculum4 parts of CPA exam:Financial Accounting& Reporting (FAR)Auditing &Attestation (AUD)Regulation(US Tax/Law) (REG)Business Environment& Concepts (BEC)Indicative coverage on the CMA exam:Covered on CMANot CoveredNot CoveredCMA Focus on Finance & Accounting CPA (-) Audit (-) Tax/LawCovered on CMA

About CMACMA certification requirementsStudents can clear the 2-partCMA exam along with theirgraduation; later, meet the otherrequirements for the CMAcertificate.Professionals with 2 years ofexperience only need to clear the2-part CMA exam to earn theCMA designation.3 E’s to becoming a CMAExperienceEducatione e CMAeExaminationTo obtain the CMA certificate, candidates need to fulfill the following criteria:Examination: Clear Part 1 & Part 2 of the CMA examEducation Qualification - Bachelor’s degreeNote: The education requirement may be completed prior to or within 7 years of passing theexamination. This implies that students who are pursuing their bachelor’s are eligible to takethe CMA exam.Experience - 2 years of professional experience in accounting or finance#CMAmatlabMilesNote: The experience requirement may be completed prior to or within 7 years of passingthe examination.

#MilestoCMACMA Training@Miles CMA ReviewWorld’s largest CMA course provider*Global Platinum Partner of IMA, USSpecial bundle discount via IMA-Miles partnershipCorporate tie-ups & Placements for CMALead Instructor - Varun Jain, CPA, CMA, Harvard B-School alumnus*Highest no. of enrollments globally for CMA exam in English

#MilestoCMAIMA-Miles in IndiaMiles is IMA’s Global Platinum Partner & the world’s largestCMA course provider*8 SUCCESSFUL YEARSof building theCMA ecosystem in IndiaMiles Education has been instrumental in building:DEMAND for CMAs from 220 corporates (for hiring and L&D)SUPPLY of CMAs for B2C (training at 70 universities &autonomous colleges)*Highest no. of enrollments globally for CMA exam in English

#MilestoCMAMiles CMA - Course offeringsLed by Varun Jain- world’s favourite CMA instructor.*Miles is the global platinumpartner of IMA.Miles is world’s largest CMAcourse provider.*Miles CMA Study Materials compiled in exam-focused notes format andincluding multiple aids for conceptual understanding and memory.250 hours of blended learning experience:50 hours of pre-recorded videos including both "concepts on thewhiteboard" & "annotations on your book" by Varun Jain200 hours of live online & classroom training by Varun Jain & Team spreadover 100 webinar & classroom sessionsUp to 100 one-on-one mentoring sessions.Advisory support for CMA exam application, CMA certification, etc.100% Placement assurance (for self-sponsored candidates).Complimentary Accounting Basics program (for candidates who want to brushup their accounting basics).*Highest no. of enrollments globally for CMA exam in English*Varun’s CPA & CMA videos on YouTube have over 27M views

#MilestoCMAMilesCPA.101 BootcampOne-of-its-kind bootcamp spread over 4 weeks, designed in consultation with the industry & public accounting firms(including the Big 4) to ensure job readiness for entry/mid-level roles in:International Accounting(US GAAP & IFRS)International Auditing(US GAAS & PCAOB AS)International Taxation(US Federal Income Tax)The bootcamp training is conducted usingCase studiesHands-onsimulationsLIVE online1 month5 PM - 7 PMMonday - FridayThis bootcamp is exclusively for Miles CPA/CMA candidates at no extra cost for the bootcamp training.At the end of the first month of the bootcamp, students have the option of appearing for the AICPAonline assessment exam and earn an AICPA certificate at an introductory pricing of 100 (INR 7,600 GST).If you are a final year student/fresh graduate/early-stage professional, looking for a job with Big 4/MNCsthen MilesCPA.101 Bootcamp is for you.

#MilestoCMAMilesCPA.101 Bootcamp - The Game ChangerThe first cohort of MilesCPA.101 Bootcamp is scheduled to commence on Monday, February 28, 2022 & will conclude onFriday, March 25, 2022LIVE online classes on weekdays - Monday to Friday, 5 PM - 7 PM100 hours of coursework spread over 4 weeks- 10 hours of LIVE online classes per week- 15 hours of homework per weekThe CPA/CMA programs take about 9-15 months to complete. So this new initiative by Miles is for candidates who are lookingfor jobs while they are pursuing their CPA/CMA - the job opportunity not only allows candidates to fund their studies but also,most importantly, provides them with experience which would really help strengthen their profile when they appear for jobinterviews post completion of CPA/CMA.The bootcamp will provide a bird's eye view of the CPA curriculum and ensure readiness for entry-level jobs with Big 4/MNCs.The MilesCPA.101 Bootcamp further reinforces Miles' commitment to CPA/CMA candidates - whereby Miles is providingplacement assistance even while pursuing CPA/CMA.Post completion of CPA/CMA, candidates (who get placed on completion of CPA 101 bootcamp) can look forward to a careerprogression with the same firm they have been placed. Alternatively, they can again apply for jobs for Miles CPA/CMA alumni.With Miles, it doesn't stop with a single job placement, it's a life-long career assistance!

#MilestoCMADuring classes:Concept webinars @6 hrs/weekPractice webinars @6 hrs/weekVarun’s Videos @4 hrs/weekPractice sessions @6 hrs/weekCMA Gameplan - Pass the 2 exams by Oct 2022One-Mile-at-a-time!Post-classes:Revision @22 hours/week.Part 2ExamPart 2ClassesPart 1ExamPart 1ClassesCMAAPR2022MAY2022Part 2MentoringSessionsJUN2022JUL2022AUG2022SEP2022Part 1MentoringSessionsOCT2022

#MilestoCMAMiles training videos Concepts AnnotationsMiles’ training videos by Varun Jain, world‘s favourite CPA/CMA Instructor.50 hours of pre-recorded videos including both "concepts on the whiteboard" & "annotations on your book”.CMA Part 1CMA Part 2About Varun Jain:Co-founder of Miles EducationInvestment Banker at Morgan StanleyHarvard B-School alumnusSection BForecasting TechniquesSection CCost & Variance MeasuresSection AWorking Capital osSection BLong-Term Financial Management

Miles to CMAWhy is Miles world’s largest CMA course provider?MILES CMAIMA’s global platinumpartner; world’s largestCMA course provider*Live online training &face-to-face masterclassesby world’s favourite CMAinstructor Varun JainConcept-focusedvideos with “concepts onwhiteboard” & “annotations/highlighting on book”OTHERS360 degreesupportto clear CMA(2022 pass guarantee)Franchise model - simply resell content of US providers. US content istailored for US accounting graduates (not for international candidates)Mostly non-approved; very few enrollmentsAverage quality of instructionLittle focus on concepts100%placement rateat MNC’s*Highest no. of enrollments for CMA exam in EnglishLimited-period support. No Pass GuaranteeLittle or no support/clue on placements

#MilestoCMACMA exam & certification expensesStudents: 84,400 study materials & training(with EMI options)IMA fee in 2 installments 118 400 [for exams]Professionals: 84,400 study materials & training(with EMI options)IMA fee in 2 installments 283 600 [for exams]StudentsMiles CMA FeesMiles CMA Study Materials 49,000 49,000Miles CMA Training & Support Fees 30,000 30,000 5,400 5,400 84,400 84,400( 35,264)( 40,280) 48,776 44,120GST [on Training & Support Fees] @18%Total CMA Training Fees (incl. of taxes)Less: Savings in IMA fees (by virtue of Miles beingan IMA Platinum Partner)Net Incremental Cost [calculating the way amanagement accountant would!]IMA Fees Bundle *IMA Membership Fee (for students 3 years;for professionals 1 year) GST 18% 117 21 245 44CMA Certification Entrance Fee GST 18% 188 34 250 45CMA Exam fees (Part 1 & Part 2) 622 830Total (Study Materials IMA fees)Less: Bundle Discount for Miles#CMAmatlabMilesProfessionalsNet (Study Material IMA Fees) 982 74,632 1,414 107,464( 464)( 35,264)( 530)( 40,280) 518 39,368 883 67,184

#MilestoCMANot just CMA, it’s #FinancematlabMilesMiles Education is India’s largest training provider for US CPA, US CMA, US CFA.Miles is partnered with 220 MNCs and 70 Universities.Miles works with universities to train students to help them be industry-ready as they graduate.RCFARCertified PublicAccountant (CPA), USUS public accounting license4 exam, 12 months timeline@Miles, India's #1 CPA ReviewPlacements @Big 4 & MNCsCertified ManagementAccountant (CMA), USGlobal finance professional2 exam, 6-9 months timeline@Miles, IMA’s Platinum PartnerPlacements @MNCsChartered Financial Analyst(CFA), USInvestment management3 levels, 2-3 years timeline@Miles, exclusive India partnerof Kaplan Schweser

#MilestoCMAMiles Education - Global PresenceMiles is present across 20 cities in India, UAE and US.Batches for CMA start every2 months.USAChicagoLos AngelesNew ngaloreChandigarhChennaiNew eNagpurPuneThiruvananthapuram

#MilestoCMAMiles Education - Presence in IndiaSector 17-C, ChandigarhSaket District Centre, DelhiNehru Place, Delhi 91 93118 19989 91 88002 71766 91 90330 12287Gomti Nagar, Lucknow 91 93117 78255Park Street, KolkataMemnagar, Ahmedabad 91 93219 12754 91 72089 17981Vijay Nagar, Indore 91 80974 48731Sitabuldi, Nagpur 91 89040 27999Andheri (E), Mumbai 91 91679 36770Kothaguda, Hyderabad 91 91210 05824Yerawada, Pune 91 80974 48727Jayalakshmipuram, MysoreM.G. Road, BangaloreKoramangala, Bangalore 91 80734 38945 91 63662 32126 91 96117 44488Ekkaduthangal, Chennai 91 81210 31141Kawdiar, Thiruvananthapuram 91 79934 52631Ernakulam Kerala, Kochi 91 88677 01140

“The SECRET of getting AHEAD is getting STARTED”.- Mark TwainBe a CMA in next 6-9 months.#CMAmatlabMiles- A DECADE OF EXCELLENCE -mileseducation.com

The MilesCPA.101 Bootcamp further reinforces Miles' commitment to CPA/CMA candidates - whereby Miles is providing placement assistance even while pursuing CPA/CMA. Post completion of CPA/CMA, candidates (who get placed on completion of CPA 101 bootcamp) can look forward to a career progression with the same firm they have been placed.