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Certified Apartment Manager (CAM)

Certification from the National Apartment Association Education Institute

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM (PDT) to Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM (PDT)
15 Seats Remaining

Lead with Confidence!

Whether you are a property manager or newer to property management, this course provides in-depth training and expertise just for you! Earning your CAM credential gives you the skills to increase your community's net operating income, the knowledge to effectively manage an apartment community, and most importantly, the ability to achieve your property owner’s investment goals. 

What You'll Learn:

  • 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

Learn from industry experts!

Agenda

September 9
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Industry Essentials with Jason Loughridge
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Leading People with Jason Loughridge
September 10
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Risk Management & Legal Responsibilities with Kim Olander
September 11
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Marketing with Laina Pickrel
September 23
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Managing Teams with Kari Padilla & Mackenzie Jistel
September 24
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Property Maintenance for Managers
September 25
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Investment Management with Kayla Stevens
Emma Akervold
Emma Akervold Assistant Property Manager Pillar Properties
Jessica Bertling
Jessica Bertling Community Director FPI Management
Rob Cravens
Rob Cravens Community Manager CIRC
Alex Cuevas
Alex Cuevas Sr. Assistant Property Manager Stadium Place
Heather Curaming
Heather Curaming Community Manager Greystar
Avery Dirksen
Avery Dirksen Community Manager The Luke
Isabella Guitron
Isabella Guitron Senior Manager Wakefield Residential
Raeann Johns
Raeann Johns Community Manager 12 Central Square
Keanna Johnson
Keanna Johnson Property Manager Greenhouse
Meagan LaRoche
Meagan LaRoche Regional Portfolio Manager FPI Management
Valeria Miller
Valeria Miller Senior Community Manager Greystar
Tabitha Minor
Tabitha Minor Community Director Indigo Real Estate
Becca Jo Moore
Becca Jo Moore Senior Leasing Professional HNN Communities
Sabrina Nelson
Sabrina Nelson Senior Property Manager CEP Residential
Mathew Poulose Puthussery
Mathew Poulose Puthussery Community Manager Bell Marymoor Park
Jennifer Sand
Jennifer Sand Assistant Property Manager Security Properties Residential
6 Other Registered Attendees

Pricing: $1600 | Members    $1900 | Non-Members

Payment plans available (members only)

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Have at least 12 months experience in the apartment industry 
  • Successfully complete the nine courses
  • Receive a passing grade of at least 70% on the comprehensive online exam
  • Complete all the requirements during the 6-month candidacy period 

For More Information:

Jason Loughridge
Jason Loughridge
NAAEI Faculty Director of Career Development Washington Multi-Family Housing Association (253)487-8002
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