CAM - Certificate for Apartment Manager
Updated Course Content for 2025!
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
at
9:00 AM (EDT)
to Friday, September 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM (EDT)
Certified Apartment Manager
The next CAM session begins on September 9th!
Earning your CAM credential allows you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, and ability to manage an apartment community and achieve owners’ investment goals.
You'll learn about:
- Occupancy rates
- Comprehensive marketing plans
- Sales team management and product readiness
- Equitable treatment of current and potential residents
- Resident retention and the maintenance of a positive company image
- Consistent and ongoing resident communication
- Positive resident service and issue resolution
- Enforcement of company policy in compliance with laws and regulations
- Property inspections
- Preventive maintenance programs
- Service request process
- Apartment turnover process
- Contractors and vendors
- Recruitment, hiring, orientation, and training of high-caliber employees
- Systematic employee evaluation
- Employment regulations and record-keeping
- Analysis of the property’s financial operations with corrective actions for underperformance
- Monitoring of property performance to achieve the owner’s investment goals
- Accounting principles and practices
- Maximizing net operating income
- Reporting property performance honestly and accurately
Interested in sponsoring a 2025 CAM course? Click "register now" or email Heather at Heather@aago.org
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Pricing
- APASS Subscriber: $966.00
- Member: $1,073.00
- Non-Members: $1,594.00
Payment must be received in full before the first-course date.
Program Schedule
September 9th Industry Essentials & Leading People
September 10th Property Maintenance
September 16th Legal & Risk Management
September 17th Marketing
September 24th Investment Management
September 26th Managing Teams
AAGO will make every effort to keep the dates listed above. Please understand dates may be subject to change.
To obtain the CAM credential, candidates must complete the following:
- Minimum of 12 months of on-site property manager experience. (This can be obtained while taking the course; you will receive a provisional certificate until this requirement is met.)
- Successful completion of all CAM coursework (totaling 40 hours).
- Meet all examination standards within six (6) months of declaring candidacy.
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