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IFO4 Certifications

The complete portfolio of IFO4 FinOps credentials, from foundational to executive level.

CFOPFoundation- certified

Certified FinOps Professional

The foundational FinOps credential for practitioners entering the field. Covers core principles, terminology, and practices.

Topics Covered:

FinOps PrinciplesCost VisibilityRate OptimizationUsage OptimizationGovernance Basics

Duration90 min

Questions65

Passing Score70%

Renewal3 years

CFOAAdvanced- certified

Advanced certification for practitioners designing enterprise FinOps programs. Requires active CFOP.

Topics Covered:

Architecture PatternsEnterprise GovernanceMulti-Cloud StrategyCost EngineeringProgram Design

Duration120 min

Questions80

Passing Score75%

Renewal3 years

CFOAIPSpecialist- certified

Specialist credential for managing AI/ML cloud costs including GPU optimization and model training governance.

Topics Covered:

AI Cost AttributionGPU ManagementMLOps Cost PatternsModel GovernanceAI Procurement

Duration90 min

Questions65

Passing Score70%

Renewal2 years

CFO+Executive- certified

Executive-level credential for C-suite leaders responsible for cloud financial strategy.

Topics Covered:

Board ReportingInvestment StrategyVendor NegotiationCloud EconomicsExecutive Governance

Duration60 min

Questions45

Passing Score75%

Renewal3 years

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