Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT) - Fall 2019

Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT) Fall 2019

DATES: SEPTEMBER 10, 11, 12 &  Sept 17, 18 (5-day course)

REGISTRATION & FULL PAYMENT DEADLINE: AUGUST 19, 2019

MEMBER-Early: $889 (till Aug 12)/Late: $989 (Aug 13-23)

NON-MEMBER-: $1089 (till Aug 12)/$1189 (Aug 13-23)  

Attendee MUST have a minimum of 1-year apartment or rental housing maintenance experience

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EMAIL COMPLETED REGISTRATION FORM (below): Debra@BAAAHQ.org 

CLICK HERE FOR CAMT REGISTRATION FORM 

DATES: SEPTEMBER 10, 11, 12 &  Sept 17, 18 (5-day course)

                             LOCATION: 5115 Joanne Kearney Blvd. (Chadwell) 

CLICK: Parking Map & Classroom Directions

NOTE: "Florida Law effective July 1, 2016"

FL STATUTE (see link HB535) allows a Credentialed CAMT employed on a community of 100-units or more to preform REPAIRS ONLY (Not replacements) of up to $1000 on Water Heater & HVAC Systems.  Replacements still require a permit and must be completed by a licensed contractor. CLICK TO READ HB535

Maintenance expenses are the single largest controllable element in any operating budget.  This course 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. 

Earning your CAMT validates your knowledge, enhances your reputation and credibility, boosts your confidence and earns you respect.

The CAMT program is 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. 

To obtain the CAMT credential, candidates must complete the following:

• Minimum of 12 months of apartment or rental housing maintenance experience. (This can be obtained while taking the course, you will receive a provisional certificate until this requirement is met.)  
• Successful completion of all CAMT coursework (totaling 80 hours)
• Meet all examination standards within 12 months of declaring candidacy

You'll learn about:

• Processing work orders correctly in a timely fashion, and to residents' satisfaction
• Electrical services and repairs
• HVAC services and repairs
• Painting services
• Construction services and repairs
• Mechanical services and repairs
• Appliance services and repairs
• Lock and key services and repairs
• Customer service and performing maintenance tasks according to company policy and procedures
• Minimizing personal and property damage while safely performing maintenance activities
• Fair housing regulation compliance
• Environmental responsibility and regulatory compliance
• Reporting and documentation of maintenance activities in compliance with company policy and regulation
• Curb appeal, property inspection, and daily maintenance
• Established procedures for maintaining recreational facilities and common areas
• Implementation of a preventive maintenance schedule
• Repair and replacement decisions
• Professional behavior patterns, communication skills, and appearance
• Clear and respectful communication with residents, team members, and contractors 

Earning your CAMT credential gives you special membership in the Apartment Institute for Maintenance Excellence (AIME)

• As a member of AIME, you will be acknowledged as a leader in the field of Apartment Maintenance and can prove that you are tuned into the most up to date information on industry regulations and other changing standards. You can also take advantage of maintenance training designed specifically for CAMT credential holders.
• The AIME membership requires annual renewal based on the anniversary date of completion. Submission of both annual AIME membership dues of $50 and documentation of 3-Continuing Education Credits should be submitted to complete the annual AIME membership renewal.

Apartment Institute for Maintenance Excellence (AIME) ProgramCLICK for more info!