Welcome to the CITRMS Learning Center!
Getting Started is Easy!
It's easy to enroll in the Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist™ (CITRMS) course at the Institute of Fraud Risk Management (TIFRM). You can complete the course at your own pace, and can create a student password that allows you to log on and off as needed as you go through the course. The following course materials are included in your course fees:
- CITRMS Certification Course Content
- CITRMS Certification Final Examination
- CITRMS certification and Certificate of Completion
At the end of the course, you will be required to successfully pass a 100-question final examination. Candidates who correctly answer 80 of 100 questions (80%) will earn the Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist™ (CITRMS) professional designation, granted by the prestigious Institute of Consumer Financial Education. A handsome certificate identifying you as a Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist will be mailed to you once you have successfully passed the final exam, and you will be able to utilize and display the CITRMS professional designation.
Enroll Now!
To Enroll, click on COURSE CATALOG, and choose your course. When you submit your secure course enrollment order, you will be prompted to create a user ID and password, and complete the online registration.
Continuing Education Credits for Professionals
Indicative of the critical need for this important training, the standard CITRMS certification course is accepted for professional continuing education credit from a variety of national organizations, including:
- Certified Financial Planning Board of Standards - 30 units of continuing education credit for Certified Financial Planners (CFP®)
- PACE and The American College - 30 units of continuing education credit for Chartered Life Underwriters (CLU) and Chartered Financial Consultants (ChFC)
- The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants - 30 units of continuing education credit for Registered Financial Consultants (RFC)
- The Association of Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE®) - 20 units of continuing education credit for Accredited Financial Counselors (AFCSM)
- Numerous others are pending…
To receive CE units for any of the above items CLICK HERE to download the appropriate order form.
Benefits of Becoming a Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist™
- You will demonstrate your commitment to combating Identity Theft and fraud by attaining the only professional certification specifically devoted to this critical area of risk.
- You will gain an in-depth understanding of the Identity Theft problem, and be better equipped to present risk management strategies and solutions that address it.
- You will learn how to educate and assist your clients, customers, and others in reducing their risk of Identity Theft and fraud.
- You will learn how to educate and assist businesses, employers, and employees in understanding and identifying Identity Theft risks and reducing their potential risk exposure.
- You will learn now to proactively assist in public education and be equipped with the knowledge to conduct informational seminars and other presentations.
- You will enhance your professional service and provide increased value to your clients and customers, establishing a significant competitive advantage that distinguishes yourself and your business.
- You will earn professional continuing educations credit (where applicable) and/or fulfill personal and career development requirements.
Who Should Enroll?
The Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist course provides timely and critical information that is needed by professionals in virtually every field. Some examples of professionals who would benefit from the CITRMS certification course include, but are not limited to:
- Banking personnel
- Credit Union personnel
- Financial advisors
- Financial planners
- Credit, finance, and debt counselors
- Insurance agents
- CFP®s, CLUs, ChFCs, RFCs, and AFCs (for client assistance and professional CE credit)
- Law enforcement personnel
- Attorneys
- Paralegals
- HR managers
- CPAs and accounting professionals
- Tax preparers
- Notaries
- Mortgage brokers and loan officers
- Auto dealership personnel
- School system personnel and educators
- Hospital and medical personnel
- Hospitality personnel
- Business owners
- Block Watch personnel and civilian law enforcement volunteers
- Private investigators and security personnel
Enroll Now!
To Enroll, click on COURSE CATALOG, and choose your course. When you submit your secure course enrollment order, you will be prompted to create a user ID and password, and complete the online registration.


