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March 27-30, 2022

IAEM-USA Region 4 Conference

“Navigating the New Normal”

Charleston, South Carolina 

IAEM-USA Region 4 Preconference Training

IAEM Certification Prep Course and Exam

IAEM Certification Prep Course

The IAEM Certification Prep Course will be offered on Sunday, March 27, 2021, 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

The preparatory course includes: Review of CEM program requirements (experience, education, professional contributions and more); explanation of the AEM program requirements; application procedures; tips for successful program completion; an overview of the AEM/CEM exam; the standards upon which the exam is based; sample exam questions; and a Q&A period. Please come prepare to ask specific questions related to the program and/or to your personal credentials submission.

•  Purpose: To relieve exam anxiety, not to teach emergency management principles.
• How: Discuss the AEM/CEM exam mechanics; facilitate an interactive discussion of emergency management principles; cross-walk through practice exam questions.
• Who should attend? The AEM/CEM Exam Prep Course is intended for professional emergency managers interested in obtaining the Certified Emergency Manager designation. A Certified Emergency Manager is an individual who possesses the knowledge, skills and abilities to effectively manage a comprehensive disaster/emergency management program. That program can be in, but is not limited to, government, business and industry, military, health care, or educational institutions.
• Cost: $495 per person
• Note: The Prep Course does not teach emergency management principles.

IAEM Certification Exam

The IAEM Certification Exam will be offered from 3:00-5:00 p.m.

An additional fee is required to sit for the exam. You must be enrolled in the certification program and have paid the application fee in full separately ($415 for IAEM members; $625 for non-members). Only those who have paid the application fee in full and have added the exam function to their registration are eligible to register and sit for the exam. Candidates will have one year from the date of the exam to submit their credentials for review.

Visit https://www.iaem.org/Certification/Getting-Started to request an application and https://www.iaem.org/Certification/Application-Process to submit your certification application fee payment.