Management
Construction Management
Certified Associate Construction Manager (CACM®)
Provider
Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)
About Credential
Mid-level credential recognizing professionals who lead portions of a construction project or program (such as scheduling, controls, or inspections). Designed for those who are beyond entry-stage but not yet ready to lead entire projects.
Why Pursue This Credential
As infrastructure and commercial projects grow in scale and complexity, there’s increasing demand for mid-level construction professionals validated to lead project components under senior oversight.
Prepares You For These Roles
- Assistant Project Manager
- Construction Controls Coordinator
- Program Manager Assistant
- Project Lead (sub-component)
Credential Path
Candidates must submit an application verifying their education, experience, and references. Upon approval, they take the CACM exam covering 10 practice areas (time, safety, cost, professional practice, technology, etc.). Recertification every three years is required via continuing education or retesting.