Certified Business Exit Consultant® (CBEC®) Certification Program: Summer 2025

The Certified Business Exit Consultant® (CBEC®) Designation course and exam is offered 4 times a year. CBEC® is not recommended for beginners. Professionals who achieve CBEC® are experienced business advisors who learn the body of knowledge (available immediately once registered), pass the proctored exam, and submit a written exit plan that meets the IEPA quality assurance standard (within 12 months of the exam).

Presenter: IEPA Faculty
Contact: Tommy Delello, CBEC Program Administrator, tommy@theIEPA.com   (781)821-2608

There will be a total of 9 virtual sessions.  The last session will be the proctored live exam.

The dates of the sessions will be:

• CBEC® Orientation Webinar: Introduction to the CBEC® Course
       7/15/25        3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
• Week 1 – CBEC® Virtual Executive Study Group: Developing a Capital Markets Perspective
       8/6/25           3:30 PM to5:00 PM
• Week 2 – CBEC® Virtual Executive Study Group: Develop an Exit Planning Perspective
       When Engaging a Business Owner
       8/13/25          3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
• Week 3 – CBEC® Virtual Executive Study Group: Develop a Perspective on Valuation and
       Value Growth
       8/20/25 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM (Monday)
• Week 4 – CBEC® Virtual Executive Study Group: Develop a Perspective on External
       Transfers
       8/27/25 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
• Week 5 – CBEC® Virtual Executive Study Group: Develop a Perspective on Internal
      Transfers
      9/3/25 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
• Week 6 – CBEC® Virtual Executive Study Group: Going to Market, Building Your Advisory
       Practice
      9/10/25 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM (MONDAY)
• Exam Review – CBEC® Certification
       9/18/25 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
• Proctored Exam Testing Window – CBEC® Certification
       9/19/25 10:00 AM. to 2:00 PM