credentials for community
association managers

Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA®)

The CMCA designation recognizes ongoing professional development and industry expertise for community managers.  Candidates must pass the Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA®) exam, administered by the Community Association Managers International Certification Board (CAM-ICB). They must be a member of a professional organization and successfully complete more than 16 hours of specialized instruction.

They must also comply with CAMICB's Standards of Professional Conduct. To maintain the designation, they must meet continuing education requirements.