Submit Your Application

Before applying for the exam, determine your eligibility, prepare for the exam, and thoroughly read the exam application. You're then ready to take the next step.

The Application Process

By submitting your application, you are certifying that you have reviewed and accepted all provisions under the applicant agreement and that you will abide by all the policies set forth in the CMA (AAMA) Certification Exam Application.

Thinking about applying? The eligibility survey will get you started.

Medical Assisting Educators! 
Interested in applying for the CMA (AAMA) Certification Exam via the Medical Assisting Educator pathway? Complete the Attestation Form: Category 5—Medical Assisting Educator Pathway and email the completed form to CMAExam@aama-ntl.org to begin the process. (View the CMA (AAMA) Certification Exam Application for details.)

Exam Scheduling

After you're approved for testing by AAMA you will receive an email from our testing partner, PSI, about scheduling your exam. Testing policies can be found in the application.

More Certification Information

Learn about other aspects of the CMA (AAMA) certification process.

Eligibility

Explore your route to certification.

Preparation

Learn about your exam prep resources.