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Certified Lease & Finance Professional (CLFP)

Equipment Leasing and Finance Association

Certification

The Certified Lease & Finance Professional (CLFP) designation is the premier credential for equipment leasing and financing professionals worldwide who have demonstrated competency through testing of knowledge, continuing education, and a commitment to their business practices and dedication to the industry.

Duration

Not specified

Credits

Not specified

Cost

Not specified

Format

Hybrid

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Knowledge of the History and Evolution of Equipment Finance and Leasing
  • Knowledge of Industry Participants Sectors and Competition in Equipment Finance
  • Knowledge of Equipment Finance and Leasing Products and Their Benefits
  • Knowledge of Leasing Law UCC and Legal Entities in Equipment Finance
  • Apply Financial Tax and Accounting Principles in Equipment Finance and Leasing
  • Develop and Execute Sales and Marketing Strategies in Equipment Finance
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Real Estate Sales Agents41-9022.00
  • Financial Managers11-3031.00
  • Financial Specialists, All Other13-2099.00
Program Details

Detailed information about this program

The CLFP Exam Completing the CLFP Exam is the final step in the CLFP Journey. The Exam is a cumulatively graded test based on The Certified Lease & Finance Professionals’ Handbook, and encompasses the CLFP Body of Knowledge. The Exam is proctored online in a virtual environment and can be taken on the day and time of the test-taker’s choosing – Exams do not need to be scheduled. The Foundation strongly encourages all CLFP Candidates to establish a desired test date on their own calendars and building a study plan to work up to the test date. FAQs about the Exam can be found here. Details on online proctoring can be reviewed on this page. A few details that all CLFP Candidates should know about the Exam prior to taking it are: The Exam has a maximum time allowance of 8 hours, The Foundation advises all candidates to budget 8 full hours to take their Exam. Average completion times for each section of the Exam can be viewed to the left. The Exam is graded cumulatively across all four parts – a 75% cumulative score is required to pass. If a 75% score is not obtained, the individual parts are taken into consideration. Once testing is complete, results are automatically communicated via email.

Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

No requirements listed.

Financial Aid

Eligible funding programs

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Scholarships

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Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

Completion Rate

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Placement Rate

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Locations

Where this program is offered

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