US Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional

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US Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional - CNAP

About CNAP

CNAP is a copyright-protected US training program developed by Nonprofit CPAs in the U.S.

Course Dates/Duration

Dates: September 15 - 19, 2025

Total number of hours: 20

Days: 5

Time: 2:00 - 6:00 pm

Course Delivery Format: Online

Course Objectives

Completing the CNAP program will prepare you to successfully meet the specific challenges of fiscal management in the not-for-profit context. An online exam will be administered within a week from the end of the training program. It is an open book exam, and candidates have two chances to pass the exam. You will be entitled, upon completion of the program, to place the letters “CNAP” after your signature on any official document.

Course Content

Course key topic area includes:

Nonprofit Organizations (NGOs, Universities, Hospitals, Government Organizations):

Financial Reporting
Internal Controls
Budget Development
Governance

Prerequisite & Target Audience

The target participants should have 18 months of experience in nonprofit financial management by the time they receive their certificate. A letter addressed to Ms. Pateel Papazian, member of Nonprofit CPAs, from the attendee's employer is required to verify this experience.

Course Materials

Power Point presentation. Classwork to be done in class. Handouts will be distributed.
An online exam will be administered within a week from the end of the seminar. It is an open book exam, and candidates have two chances to pass the exam.

Course Fees

USD 765 (certification and exam fees included)

CNAP is offered at the American University of Beirut (AUB) by Ms. Pateel Papazian, a member of Nonprofit CPAs, a subsidiary of the Rainmaker Alliances.

To Register

To submit your full registration, send all required documents to cec@aub.edu.lb.

To submit your full registration, send all filled required documents to cec@aub.edu.lb or pass by CEC Office.

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