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MOTIVATION
Now is a great time to come out of hiding and embrace
IAEM’s certification program. IAEM-USA Region 9 has
worked with the Arizona Emergency Services Association’s
Annual Conference organizers to offer a proctored exam
and mentoring for those interested in pursuing an
Associate Emergency Manager (AEM® ) or Certified
Emergency Manager (CEM® ). Whether you have
questions concerning your AEM® or CEM® application
packet or ready to sit for the AEM®/CEM® Exam, this
offering at AESA’s Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona
will meet your needs.
DATE
JULY 13, 2017
TIME
EXAM: 7:00—9:00 AM
MENTOR: 5:00-7:00 PM
SPECIFICS
The AEM®/CEM® Exam and Mentoring will take place at
two different times on Annual Conference Day Two. The
Exam will run 7:00-9:00am on July 13th. Please review
exam qualification details on page 2 of this flyer.
Mentoring will be offered at the end of Conference Day
Two from 5:00-7:00pm. An IAEM Certification
Commissioner will be available to answer specific
questions and assist prospective AEM® /CEM® candidates
with completing their applications.
AEM® /CEM® EXAM AND
MENTORING
The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), has
more than 6,000 members worldwide and is the preeminent
international non-profit organization of emergency management
professionals. IAEM represents professionals whose goals are saving
lives and protecting property and the environment during emergencies
and disasters. Membership is open to anyone practicing or interested
in the field. IAEM dues vary for members in different geographic
councils. For membership information and current dues rates, please
visit www.iaem.com.
Associate Emergency Manager (AEM®)
and Certified Emergency Manager
(CEM®)
IAEM created the certification
program for emergency managers
to raise and maintain professional
standards; it is a program to certify
achievements within the
profession. Any emergency
management professional who
meets requirements is welcome to
participate.
AGENDA
7:00-9:00am AEM® / CEM® Exam
IAEM-USA Region 9 President Carolyn J. Harshman, CEM® will
proctor the Exam. In order to sit for the exam, individuals must
have already submitted an application for AEM® or CEM® and
paid the submission processing and examination fee. Visit
www.iaem.com/certification and go to the Initial Certification
page for the current rates. Qualified candidates (application
submitted and fee paid) are required to take a 100-question
multiple-choice examination and pass by 75% in order to
receive the AEM® or CEM® designation. The deadline for
registering for the Exam will be Thursday, June 29th. Please
click on this link to IAEM to register for the exam: (http://
www.iaem.com/page.cfm?p=certification/getting-started/prep-
course-exam-dates&lvl=2) The link will take you to the IAEM
exam registration form. Once a registration is received, IAEM
will confirm exam eligibility and send an email confirmation.
5:00-7:00pm AEM® / CEM® Mentoring
Mentoring will be facilitated by IAEM-USA Region 9 President
Carolyn J. Harshman, CEM®. The purpose of the Mentoring will
be to answer detailed questions about the AEM® and CEM®
application requirements. A sample online application will be
available to be used as a backdrop for answering situational
questions concerning the appropriateness of using individual
experience, education, and professional contributions. In
addition to questions and answers there will be suitable time
for one-on-one review of application packets.