Lesson plan

Moraph Certified Government Specialist: certification training

Prepare for the Moraph Certified Government Specialist exam with condensed reviews of the six required courses, worked scenarios, knowledge checks and a practice exam.

Back to the course

Product: Moraph account
Level: Practitioner
For: Users, Administrators, Implementation partners
Total time: 1 hr 34 min
Lessons: 13 in 5 modules
Assessments: 4

Course objectives

Explain what the Moraph Certified Government Specialist certification covers and how the adaptive exam routes, scores and passes you
Plan your preparation around the topics in each required course that need the most review
Recall the key rules, procedures and limits of Moraph's FOIA and permitting products and apply them to new situations
Apply the decision rules of Moraph's local government and federal civilian products, including who prepares, who approves and what each product never does
Describe accurately who makes an authorization decision, what Moraph's federal cloud products provide, and how the defense products enforce two-person rules
Test your readiness with a practice exam that mixes easy, medium and hard questions from all six courses

Before the course

A free Moraph account
Completion of, or familiarity with, the required courses for the Moraph Certified Government Specialist certification

Module 1: The certification and the exam (17 min)

Lesson	Type and time	Learners will be able to	Activity and assessment
The certification and the adaptive exam	Reading 6 min	Describe what the Moraph Certified Government Specialist certification covers and who it is for Explain how the adaptive exam routes you between sections and turns points into a score Work out from section results whether a candidate passes	Reading
Planning your preparation and exam day	Reading 6 min	Map each required course to the topics and traps most likely to need review Use this course's reviews, knowledge checks and practice exam in a sensible order Apply a question-by-question strategy on exam day	Reading
Practical: build your study plan	Practical exercise 5 min	Rate your confidence in each required course honestly Turn the ratings into a dated plan that targets your weakest areas first	Practical exercise with a checklist

Module 2: Review: FOIA and permitting (18 min)

Lesson	Type and time	Learners will be able to	Activity and assessment
Review: FOIA Redaction Engine	Reading 6 min	Recall the engine's stages, records and roles, and the decisions that always belong to people Apply the rules for ingest, duplicates, the first pass, bulk redaction, second-level review and release to new situations Recognize the common traps in FOIA processing questions	Reading
Review: Permitting & Licensing Accelerator	Reading 6 min	Recall the Accelerator's records, stages, roles and built-in rules Apply the intake, review, fee, inspection and issuance procedures to new situations Tell configuration problems from data entry problems and route each to the right person	Reading
Module 2 knowledge check	Assessment 6 min	Check your recall of the FOIA Redaction Engine and the Permitting & Licensing Accelerator Apply their rules to situations you haven't seen before	6 questions · pass mark 70% · unlimited attempts

Module 3: Review: local government and federal civilian programs (20 min)

Lesson	Type and time	Learners will be able to	Activity and assessment
Review: local government services	Reading 7 min	Recall the key rule, record types and decision maker for each of the eleven local government products Apply separation of duties and privacy limits to new local government situations Recognize where each product stops and an official or staff member decides	Reading
Review: federal civilian programs	Reading 7 min	Recall the key rule, record types and decision maker for each of the twelve federal civilian products Check a machine proposal against its evidence before accepting it Apply effective dates, approvals and access limits to new federal civilian situations	Reading
Module 3 knowledge check	Assessment 6 min	Check your recall of the local government and federal civilian products Apply their approval rules and access limits to situations you haven't seen before	6 questions · pass mark 70% · unlimited attempts

Module 4: Review: federal cloud and defense mission systems (19 min)

Lesson	Type and time	Learners will be able to	Activity and assessment
Review: FedRAMP and federal cloud	Reading 6 min	State accurately who makes an authorization decision and what Moraph does and doesn't claim Recall the ATO Accelerator workflow from boundary to continuous monitoring, and who approves each step Divide responsibilities correctly on the landing zone, ServiceNow and Civic-Secure Microsoft 365	Reading
Review: defense and intelligence mission systems	Reading 7 min	Choose the right deployment for unclassified and classified use, and state what Moraph does not claim Recall the key rule and decision maker for each of the eleven defense products Apply two-person rules and append-only corrections to new situations	Reading
Module 4 knowledge check	Assessment 6 min	Check your recall of Moraph's federal cloud products and defense mission systems Apply their approval, authorization and two-person rules to situations you haven't seen before	6 questions · pass mark 70% · unlimited attempts

Module 5: Practice exam (20 min)

Lesson	Type and time	Learners will be able to	Activity and assessment
Practice exam	Assessment 20 min	Test your readiness for the certification exam across all six required courses Find the courses and topics you still need to review	20 of 40 questions · pass mark 80% · unlimited attempts

Completing the course

Every lesson must be completed: reading lessons are marked complete by the learner, exercises when every checklist item is confirmed, and assessments only when passed. Completing the course issues a certificate of completion with a verification code.