Benefits of becoming a CHMM®

There are various benefits to being a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager® (CHMM®):

• Recognized throughout the United States.
• Accredited by the Council of Engineering and Safety Boards (CESB).
• It is the credential of choice for environmental and hazardous materials professionals in the public and private sector, including the American Society of Safety Engineers, Auditing Roundtable, International Association of Emergency Managers, National Environmental Performance Track, National Environmental Safety & Health Training Association, RAB, General Motors Corp., Delphi Corp, DaimlerChrysler Corp. and ENSR International.
• Increases job opportunities. For example, the National Park Service actively recruits CHMMs in certain programs; a CHMM® holder with five years experience may pre-qualify for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Cleanup Star program.
• Provides recognition and respect through the use of the CHMM® designation on business cards and other paperwork.
• Certified experts may obtain higher pay.
• Networking and professional development opportunities through membership in ACHMM.