Certified Energy Manager. CEM. Since its inception in 1981, the Certified Energy Manager (CEM®) credential has become widely accepted and used as a measure of professional accomplishment within the energy management field. It has gained industry-wide use as the standard for qualifying energy professionals both in the United States and abroad. It is recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy, the Office of Federal Energy Management Programs (FEMP), and the U.S. Agency for International Development, as well as by numerous state energy offices, major utilities, corporations and energy service companies
Certified Carbon Manager. The Association of Energy Engineers (CRM) program was developed to recognize the expertise of those professionals who have special knowledge and experience in the area of facilitating organization with the goal of becoming as “carbon neutral” as possible in their efforts to support and be a part of the new and growing “green-minded” economy.
LEED Accredited professional Cerification -According to the Green Building Certification Institute, LEED Accredited Professionals (LEED APs) are building industry professionals who have demonstrated a thorough understanding of green building and the LEED® Green Building Rating System™. The LEED AP credential indicates that the professional has the knowledge and skills to facilitate the LEED certification process. LEED Professional Accreditation is a voluntary designation achieved by over 60,000 individuals who have passed the LEED Professional Accreditation exam. The Green Building Certification Institute recommends that LEED AP candidates have building industry knowledge, as well as experience working with green building professionals from multiple disciplines.
Certified Sustainable Development Professional - (CSDP) Another program by the Association of Energy Engineers designed to provide recognition for professionals who have distinguished themselves as leaders in the sustainable development field. These individuals have demonstrated high levels of technical expertise in energy management and environmental practices.
