Managed file transfer training and certification (CFTP) for people who manage transmissions, secure file transfer, file sync and send, and automated bulk data at companies of all sizes. The CFTP training and CFTP examination were developed by File Transfer Consulting, guided by senior advisors from almost a dozen vendors, and tested by several dozen early adopters. It covers FTP, SFTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, WebDav, NDM, AS1, AS2, AS3, PGP, hashing, encryption, PKI, architecture, troubleshooting and much more. The training is perfect for entry-level IT technicians or experienced personnel who have been tasked with supporting a managed file transfer system. The CFTP examination is also a great tool for hiring managers who need to screen qualified candidates for transmissions jobs.

1. Introduction
Official File Transfer Training for the
CFTP Examination
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2. What is the CFTP and who is it for?
“Certified File Transfer Professional”
• Accessible to entry-level
IT technicians
• Used to test applicants
• Used to onboard new
transmission personnel
• Provides refreshers to
experienced personnel
• Training and certification
• Managed file transfer,
secure file transfer and
file sync/send training
• Inexpensive
• Video and study-guide
based training
• Applies to any vendor
– Advisory board consists of
multiple vendors
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3. Earning Your CFTP Certificate
Watch this
Training
Review the
Study Guide
Take the
CFTP Exam
Participants who follow these steps have an 85% first try pass rate.
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4. Watch the Training
Online video training covers file transfer concepts and troubleshooting.
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5. Review the Study Guide
Contains ALL the answers for the examination. Print and highlight before the test.
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6. First Look at the Study Guide Official CFTP Training – http://cftpcert.com – Copyright FTC, LLC
Organized into sections.
Uses diagrams to explain common
transfer concepts.
Includes table of contents and search to
help you find topics quickly.

7. First Look at the Study Guide
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Complex topics are often expressed
as tables that you can print and use
everyday.
For example, the answer to “which
protocol is best for this situation”
can be found by referring to the
table in the “File Transfer Protocol
Selection Guide.”

8. Take The Test
60 random questions in 90 minutes. Get 80% or better (in 3 tries) to pass.
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9. First Look at the CFTP Examination
Questions can test your recall of basic file transfer facts.
Or find the best solution to common file transfer problems.
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10. First Look at the CFTP Certificate
Everyone who passes the
examination gets a PDF certificate
with a unique CFTP number, and will
be listed* on the CFTP web site.
*(You may opt out of web listing.)
Certificates will also be printed and
shipped to new US-based
professionals.
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11. Get CFTP certified today!
http://cftpcert.com
What are you waiting for?
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