Career Details

Certified Energy Manager

Description

CEM, which stands for Certified Energy Manager®, recognizes individuals who have demonstrated high levels of experience, competence, proficiency, and ethical fitness in the energy management profession. Each CEM candidate must meet one of the following criteria. A four-year engineering degree and/or P.E., with at least three years experience in energy engineering or energy management.<br>A four-year business or related degree, with at least five years experience in energy engineering or energy management.<br>A two-year technical degree, with eight years experience in energy engineering or energy management.<br>Ten years or more verified experience in energy engineering or energy management.

Certifying Organization

Association of Energy Engineers

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Yes

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

Certificates

Certificate name

ISO 50001 Lead Auditor

Certifying Organization

Association of Energy Engineers

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

50001 Certified Professional - 50001 CP

Certifying Organization

Association of Energy Engineers

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Practitioner in Energy Management Systems

Certifying Organization

Association of Energy Engineers

Type

B - Advanced

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