What is a Floodplain Manager? A floodplain manager is a person ‘aclministering andl What is a Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM°)? The Managers has established a national .gram for professional cert sdplain managers. The program recognizes continuing education and fessional development that enhan federal and p ification Boa’ de, 4 in 1999 and active CEMs! the program was establ day there are over 1 > (eae Cece ee ea ee eee ead ee eee insurance premiums and ea eee Se RC ee ae er Bre ee eee eee Brea EE eee ead saied ok Prikl State Floodplain ete Litet: (ldWhy Should I Become a CFM? Professional Credibility - Being certified tells others that your profes- sional capabilities have been recognized by 2 national program and that you follow a Code of Ethies Networking Opportunites - Local workshops, specialty conferences and the national conference offer chances to connect with other CFMs Continued Education Opportunites ~ ASFPM offers webinars, self-study, feld- deployed courses and workships, as well as partnerships for training, that are pre: approved for CFM CECs. Many automatical- ly get credited to your certification records for you Job Advancement Potential = Being required to be a CFM is becoming more common in the floodplain manage- ment field. Dieet £ Facebook.com/asrem ‘The Primary Goal of the CFM Progra: To help reduce the nation’s flood losses and protect and enhance the natural resources and functions of its floodplains by improv- ing the knowledge an abilities of floodplain managers in the United States, eee er ed Tell Me about the CFM Exam? ‘The CFM exam is a rigorous, closed book ‘exam offered several times a year. The ‘comprehensive exam is comprised (of 120 questions and requires a passing score of 70 or better. The ASFPM online study guide is available to assist you with test preparation at ttos:/no floods.ora/CEMexamauide Where Can I Learn More About the CFM Program? For more information on the CFM program visit hits th EM