Get Certified
Become a Certified Admissions and Marketing Specialist (CAMS)
Requirements:
- Take and successfully complete the following executive/management level courses which may be offered by CCAPP Educational Institute or at another CCAPP approved provider:
CCAPP Course Title Clock Hours
Course 001 Corporate Ethics and Compliance 6
Course 002 Consumer Privacy and Data Security 6
Course 003 Ethical Communications in Marketing 6
Course 004 Addiction Treatment Marketing I 6
Course 005 Addiction Treatment Marketing II 6
Course 006 Ethical Compensation Practices 6
- Must have at least 2080 of management experience at a SUD treatment facility or related to the SUD industry; candidate must provide a letter of verification of experience from supervisor.
- Must complete, sign and return the application/manual.
- Read, agree, sign and return the CAMS Code of Conduct.
- Read, agree, sign and return the Consent to Release Information and the Statement of Understanding.
- Provide a copy of CAMS Course Completion Certificate.
- Have supervisor or equivalent complete and confidentially submit the Recommendation and Evaluation Packet. (Separate document.)
- Pay required fees.
CCAPP Full Member: $300
Non-Member: $500
Important Notes:
The CAMS does not qualify as membership. If you wish to receive the membership discount, you will need become a CCAPP member. You may visit www.ccapp.us to apply for membership.
Reapplication: For any candidate who is denied CAMS credential the candidate may reapply after a period of no less than 90 days. The full application and Recommendation and Evaluation Packet must be resubmitted along with designated fees.
Recertification: Recertification is required every two years. Applicants for renewal must complete the renewal application, sign code of conduct/ethics, statement of understanding, consent to release information and complete six hours CE within course education areas and pay renewal fees. (See renewal application.)
Forms:
CAMS
Initial Credential
Benefits of CCAPP’s Certified Admissions and Marketing Specialist (CAMS) Specialty Credential:
TBD
CCAPP Approved Schools
Before you enroll, purchase, or attend a class, make sure it is CCAPP approved! The following information can help you avoid any confusion or anxiety related to the school you attended, are attending, or are planning to attend!
CAMS
Initial Credential Application Requirements
Initial Application
Complete all steps in our online e-application system, called Certemy.
CAMS Code of Conduct
Throughly read, agree, sign and return the CAMS Code of Conduct.
Course Completion Certificate
Provide a copy of CAMS Course Completion Certificate.
Recommendation and Evaluation Packet
Have a supervisor or equivalent complete and and confidentially submit the Recommendation and Evaluation Packet.
Consent to Release Information and the Statement of Understanding
Thoroughly read, agree, sign and return the Consent to Release Information and the Statement of Understanding.
Treatment/Management Experience & Supervisor Verification
Must have at least 2080 of management experience at a SUD treatment facility or related to the SUD industry; candidate must provide a letter of verification of experience from supervisor.
Education
Take and successfully complete the following executive/management level courses which may be offered by CCAPP Educational Institute or at another CCAPP approved provider:
- Corporate Ethics and Compliance
- Consumer Privacy and Data Security
- Ethical Communications in Marketing
- Addiction Treatment Marketing I
- Addiction Treatment Marketing II
- Ethical Compensation Practices
Membership
CCAPP credentials do not include membership. Membership must be current and valid for 2 consecutive years prior to your renewal or you must pay the non-member price.
Application Fees & Discounts
$300 Member | $500 Non-Member
These fees are non-refundable

Certemy User Tips
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- Use one email account. If you need to change your email, see the information below.
- Don't use your work email. If you change jobs, it can be hard to access your Certemy account, especially if you forget your password. Changing your email is not easy and takes time. To avoid delays, use a personal email address.
- When starting a new application, don't use a different email if you already have a Certemy account. Use the same name, email, and password you used for your original application.
- To change your email or other profile details, you need to submit a request through the [Contact Us] section or tell CCAPP staff directly by phone or email.
- To reset your password, go to the Certemy login page and click the [Forgot password?] button.
- To change your name, go to your Certemy account and select the [profile details] link from the profile icon in the top right.
- Be careful with your spelling. Your documents will be printed based on the information you provide.
- If you need help, use our information request form.
READY TO BEGIN YOUR NEW CAMS APPLICATION IN CERTEMY?
The link below opens in Certemy. If this is your first time using Certemy, create a new account, otherwise, login to your existing account. Your application will be there waiting for you.
DO NOT CREATE A NEW ACCOUNT IF YOU ALREADY HAVE ONE!
ALREADY STARTED IN CERTEMY AND TRYING TO FIND YOUR WAY BACK?
The link below will take you back to Certemy without creating a new application. Please login to your existing account to resume your application or check on its status.
DO NOT CREATE A NEW ACCOUNT IF YOU ALREADY HAVE ONE!
