2 - Preparation

ACAT Step 2

Step 2: Decide on a method of preparation 

Written by leading CPAs, EAs, tax law, and ethics experts to provide and published by the National Society of Accountants (NSA).​ Each course and exam are created using the exam outline/blueprint, making them an essential tool to help determine how and what you need to review prior to examination. Exam outlines and blueprints can be found on the individual exam webpages. 

ABA Exam Prep
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ATP Exam Prep
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ATA Exam Prep 
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ARA Exam Prep 
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ACAT’s role is in developing and administering certification examinations to determine the qualifications of candidates for certification. ACAT does not approve, endorse, or recommend any education or training programs or products designed or intended to prepare candidates for certification. Purchase of NSA review materials are not a requirement for testing, nor does use of any review materials (NSA or otherwise) imply successful performance on the ACAT certification examinations.