Please note the eligibility criteria applies only to obtaining the certification and does not preclude you from attending the course.
Applicants must meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
| Education | Work Experience | |
| 4-year engineering/architectural degree OR Professional Engineer (PE) OR Registered Architect (RA)** | AND | 3+ years of related* work experience |
| 4-year degree in technology, environmental science, physics, or earth science** | AND | 4+ years of related* work experience |
| 4-year degree in business (or related field)** | AND | 5+ years of related* work experience |
| 2-year energy management associate degree** | AND | 6+ years of related* work experience |
| 2-year associate degree** | AND | 8+ years of related* work experience |
| NONE | AND | 10+ years of related* work experience |
*Related experience in energy engineering or energy management.
** OR equivalent degree
Energy Manager in Training Option
If you do not meet one of the eligibility criteria above, you can still apply for the Energy Manager In-Training certification, EMIT. In order to gain the in-training certification, you must attend a CEM course, submit the EMIT certification application, and pass the CEM certification examination. The EMIT certification is valid for six years, which allows you time to meet the full CEM certification eligibility requirements. To learn more about the upgrade process please click here.
Applicants must meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
| Education | Work Experience | |
| Bachelor degree from an accredited university or college in science, engineering, architecture, business, law, finance, or related field | AND | 3 years verified experience in energy management projects involving measurement and verification |
| Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) | AND | 3 years verified experience in energy management projects involving measurement and verification |
| Bachelor unrelated degree from an accredited college or university in a field not specified above | AND | 5 years verified experience in energy management projects involving measurement and verification |
| 2-year technical degree | AND | 5 years verified experience in energy management projects involving measurement and verification |
| NONE | AND | 10 years verified experience in energy management projects involving measurement and verification |
| Current status of Certified Energy Manager® (CEM®) or Certified Energy Auditor (CEA™) | AND | 1 year of verified experience in energy management projects involving measurement and verification |
CMVP In-Training Option
If you do not meet one of the eligibility criteria above, you can still apply for the in-training certification, CMVP-IT. In order to gain the in-training certification, you must attend a CMVP course, submit the CMVP-IT certification application, and pass the CMVP certification examination. The CMVP-IT certification is valid for six years, which allows you time to meet the full CMVP certification eligibility requirements. To learn more about the upgrade process please click here.
Applicants must meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
| Education | Work Experience | |
| 4-year engineering/architectural degree OR Professional Engineer (PE) OR Registered Architect (RA)* | AND | 3+ Years related* experience |
| 4-year unrelated degree | AND | 4+ years related* experience |
| 2-year associate degree | AND | 5+ years related* experience |
| Current Status of Certified Energy Manager (CEM®) | AND | 3+ years related* experience |
| NONE | AND | 10+ years related* experience |
*Related experience in energy auditing and/or participating in a team doing energy assessments.
CEA In-Training Option
If you do not meet one of the eligibility criteria above, you can still apply for an in-training certification, CEA-IT. In order to gain the in-training certification, you must attend a CEA course, submit the CEA-IT certification application and pass the CEA certification examination. The CEA-IT certification is valid for six years, which allows you time to meet the full CEA certification eligibility requirements. To learn more about the upgrade process please click here.
Applicants must meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
| Education | Work Experience | |
| 4-year related* degree OR Professional Engineer (PE) OR Registered Architect (RA) | AND | 3+ Years related* experience |
| 4-year unrelated degree | AND | 5+ years related* experience |
| 2-year associate degree | AND | 5+ years related* experience |
| NONE | AND | 10+ years related* experience |
| Current Status of Certified Energy Manager (CEM®) | AND | NONE |
*Related degree in science, engineering, architecture, business, law, finance, or related field and related experience in facilities management HVAC or process engineering design, construction project management, electrical/controls design, installation or operations, testing, adjusting and balancing, or building commissioning.
CBCP In-Training Option
If you do not meet one of the eligibility criteria above, you can still apply for an in-training certification, CBCP-IT. In order to gain the in-training certification, you must attend a CBCP course, submit the CBCP-IT certification application and pass the CBCP certification examination. The CBCP-IT certification is valid for six years, which allows you time to meet the full CBCP certification eligibility requirements. To learn more about the upgrade process please click here.
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