Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician - CAMT
This program is designed as an introduction for new maintenance professionals or as a refresher for the veteran employee, to give these professionals the knowledge and tools necessary to run an effective maintenance program. Maintenance expenses are the single largest controllable element in any operating budget.
Certification for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT) includes:
The three non-technical courses consist of online learning followed by online practice scenarios; the five technical courses consist of hands-on classroom training followed by online practice scenarios.
Non-Technical Courses
- Inside the Apartment Business
- People, Projects and Profits
- The Future of Air Conditioning
Technical Courses
- Electrical Maintenance and Repair
- Plumbing Maintenance and Repair
- Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Maintenance and Repair
- Appliance Maintenance and Repair
- Interior and Exterior Maintenance and Repair
Programs may be taken as standalone seminars or in full to earn the industry designation.
CAMT Requirements
CAMT certificate candidates must complete the following to receive the Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians designation:
- one year of apartment or rental housing maintenance experience;
- successfully completed the seven courses and online content listed above (which total 90 ½ hours); and
- meet all examination requirements within 24 months of declaring candidacy for CAMT.
Download the
CAMT Flyer.
About the CAMT Exam
The CAMT Exam is 100 questions timed for two hours and thirty minutes.Learn more about the CAMT exam.
For more information, contact NAAEI at 703-518-6141 or PMA of West Michigan at 616-531-5243.
CAMT has been accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), a private non-profit organization that administers and coordinates the U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity assessment system.
The CAMT program is the only apartment industry program to be accredited by ANSI.
Apartment Institute for Maintenance Excellence (AIME) Program
All CAMT designates are eligible to become AIME members. AIME membership does not affect the validity of your CAMT designation. Learn more about the AIME program.