IREM education is the foundation upon which its credentialing programs are built. In order to become an AMO, the CPM who qualifies as your firm's executive CPM must successfully complete the AMO education requirement, in either of the following ways:

Option 1. Complete the following IREM courses:

Required education:

• "Growth Strategies for Real Estate Management Companies"
  (BDM601)

Elective education (must complete two):

• "Today's Leadership Challenges" (HRS603)
• "Human Resource Essentials for Real Estate Managers" (HRS402)
• "Property Maintenance and Risk Management" (MNT402)

Other elective courses offered previously by IREM:

• "Avoiding Surprises: Trends in Regulations and Legislation" (LRM603)
• "Risk Management: Protecting People, Property, and Profits" (LRM402)
• "Using Owner's Expectations to Improve the Real Estate Management Business" (BDM401)

Option 2. Successfully completed Course 701 (offered through 1997).

For a full description of the AMO requirements and to download an AMO application, click here.

For more information on Continuing Education, click here.