CMMC Notes

CMMC Notes for adherence to CMMC requirements.

Certifications

• CCP vs RP

  • Registered Practitioners / Registered Practiciton Organizations (RP/RPO) can provide consulting services

  • CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) can provide consulting services but is also a foundational step to becoming a CMMC Certified Assessor (CCA)

  • CCP requires taking/passing CCP training and associated exam

• CCA

  • Certified Assessor or Certified Lead Assessor based on experience and taking/passing CCA training and associated exam

• CCI

  • CMMC Certified Instructor replaced Provisional Instructor (PI) program in 2026

  • Requires taking CCI training and association with a Approved Training Provider / Approved Publishing Partner

ISACA becoming new CAICO from CyberAB in April 2026