Detailed Comparison of CBAP Training Offerings

All prices are in USD

Watermark Learning
cPrime
Skillsoft
Adaptive US Master Class
Adaptive US Ultimate
Course fee comptab-infoalt7-icon
$1995
$2395
$2395
$1499
$2549
With Exam Fee ($634) comptab-infoalt7-icon
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
PD Hours + Study Aids
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Live Instructor Led
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trainer Profile Disclosed
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Success Guarantee comptab-infoalt7-icon
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Office Hours
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
No. of CBAPs
Not Published
Not Published
Not Published
700+
Published
Lifetime Study Resources
No
No
No
No
Yes
60 CDUs for recertification
No
No
No
No
Yes
Aspect Watermark Learning ASPE/Cprime SimpliLearn Adaptive US
Program highlights and fees
Exam success guarantee No such guarantee No such guarantee No such guarantee

Yes

$295 * 2 - Exam Retake Fees paid by Adaptive for two unsuccessful attempts

Extended Success Guarantee up to 12 months for Ultimate Plan

Faculty Profiles Not disclosed Not disclosed

Not CBAP certified

PM domain course advisors

All CBAPs with 25+ Years BA Exp. - Part of BABoK Authoring and Exam Committees

Published information on CBAP certified professionals Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed

Yes

700+ CBAP certified professionals

First time pass % Not disclosed Not disclosed Not disclosed

97+%

Live Exam Prep Support

Office hours/Q&A classes dedicated to clarify concepts and discuss questions with faculty post CBAP training

No such support No such support No such support

Yes

Extensive 6 months of fortnightly office hours

(12 office hours - 1 hour each)

Modes of support

Discussion Board, Office Hours, Email Support

12 additional office hours for Ultimate Plan

Total number of questions

1200 CBAP Model Questions

Includes simulations, drills, warm-ups

No info 

11 case studies, 11 end-of-chapter quizzes, 3 simulations

(no. of questions not specified)

2300+ CBAP Model Questions

Includes 6 simulations, 50 case studies, 100 scenario-based questions, warm-ups and concept questions

Curated CBAP Learning Resources Limited learning resources - CBAP Study Guide, Question Bank, Study Tables and Flashcards Limited learning resources - Not much info Limited learning resources - Mentions about Question Bank only

Yes

All in one BA learning platform with 7 months access

CBAP V3 Study Guide, BABoK Glossary, Workbook, Study Tables, 100+ elearning videos, 500 + Flashcards, 6 Audiobooks, 4 Mind maps, Faculty Presentations, CBAP Prep Plan, Tips & more to enhance learning and recall concepts

Lifetime access to resources for Ultimate Plan

Number of 5 Star Reviews ? ? ? 1000+
Other Aspects
CBAP Prep Class fees $1995  $2395 $1099

CBAP Master Class: $949

CBAP Master Class + Lifetime Resources Access + Extended CBAP Exam Prep Support: $1999

100% Money Back Guarantee

? No Yes

Yes

IIBA Application Filing Support ? ? Yes Yes

All IIBA Fees Inclusive Plans

(IIBA Membership Fees + Application Fees + Exam Fees)

No No No

Limited Time Offer: CBAP Master Class (With IIBA Exam Bundle): $1474

CBAP Master Class + Lifetime Resources Access + Extended CBAP Exam Prep Support (With IIBA Exam Bundle): $2524

Training guaranteed to run

 

? No such guarantee available

100% fees will be refunded in the event SimpliLearn cancels a program and the refund request is raised within 10 days. 

Yes

 Adaptive will refund 100% of the fees plus an additional $50 in the rare event that Adaptive cancels a training

Class recordings available to watch later

No info No info No info

Yes

(For any missed classes or to re-watch classes to reinforce concepts)

60 Recertification CDUs

(For Ultimate Plan)

? ? ?

Yes

Comes with all the support you need to get your CBAP certification renewed within 3 years

1 Business Day Priority Support

(For Ultimate Plan)

? ? ?

Yes

Weekday (Tue-Fri)/ Weekend options available

(For Ultimate Plan)

? ? ?

Weekday Batch size limited to 10 students