Certified Aviation Manager Jay Evans, CAM Governing Board Administrative Director
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Certified Aviation Manager
Jay Evans, CAM Governing Board Administrative Director
The Certified Aviation Manager
(CAM) Program
Credentialing and recognition of the business aviation
management professional
The CAM Program
CAM Application Process
CAM Exam Process
Studying for the CAM Exam
Recertification
Complete CAM Application
Download the CAM application at www.nbaa.org/cam
Must have 2 years of Business Aviation experience
Complete CAM application – costs $100/mbr, $125/nonmbr If your score exceeds 100 points, submit your application and
schedule your test
If your score is less than 100 points, develop a professional plan to add points to your score
Points awarded for:
Level of management experience
Formal education
PDP and professional courses
CAM Certification Process
Complete the application form
Obtain Study Guide
Review and study of reference material
Schedule and take the examination
Schedule and take the Examination
Costs $975/mbr, $1,250/nonmbr for initial exam
Schedule Examination through NBAA, Sarah Wolf
Examinations given through nation wide testing centers
Computer-Based Testing (CBT) began in 2008
CBT allows you to schedule the exam at a location more convenient for you
CBT means you can select a convenient time, from the increased number of administration dates and locations available through the year.
www.isoqualitytesting.com
Confidentiality of Examination Process
CAM information data kept separate from normal NBAA data
Only two individuals have access or knowledge of applicant identity
Jay Evans, Administrative Director of the CAM Program
Sarah Wolf, Operations Manager for CAM
Examination scheduling is coordinated by Sarah with our examination contractor, SMT
Role Delineation - Job Analysis
Domains Questions % # 1. Leadership 28 42 2. Human Resources 19 28 3. Operations 21 32 4. Technical and Facilities Services 14 21 5. Business Management 18 27
100 150
Domain I: Leadership: Vision strategic planning, team building, decision making, communication, and currency with professional knowledge
(L1) Task 1: Develop and/or maintain an aviation department vision, mission, and values in accordance with the company business plan to ensure understanding and commitment among stakeholders.
(L2) Task 2: Develop goals and/or strategies consistent with the aviation department vision, mission, and values. Analyze current status and trends relative to future needs to align the aviation department with the corporate business objectives.
(L4) Task 4: Promote effective verbal and nonverbal communication strategies to engage personnel to enhance performance and understanding at appropriate levels of the aviation department and the corporation.
(L6) Task 6: Continuously evaluate the effects human factors have on the efficiency, safety, and vulnerability of the aviation department.
(L7) Task 7: Understand, develop and implement a Safety Management System (SMS).
PDP Professional Development
Program
Vision To prepare Business Aviation Professionals for
management roles within the Business Aviation
Flight Departments
Utilizes CAM role delineation as basis for
course approvals
Courses approved by separate NBAA
Standing Committee
Independent courseware providers
Study Guide
Obtain from NBAA for $150/mbr, $200/nonmbr
All examination reference material listed
Most references are not in Study Guide
Subject matter quantified in five domains
Practice exam questions provided
Identify weak areas of knowledge
List of PDP courses
Review and study of reference material
Reference listed in Study Guide
Academic and professional
Each test question is required to provide exact reference
Questions may be paraphrased from reference
Utilize NBAA documentation, articles and publications
Recertification
Certification is for three year period
Recertification
Demonstrate continuous learning
Industry involvement
Attend “CAM approved” programs
Four points over three years
CAM Designation
Formal recognition of achievement
Demonstrated competencies in
Aviation Leadership & Management
Leadership role model
Enhanced qualification for
management positions
The CAM Program
CAM Application Process
CAM Exam Process
Studying for the CAM Exam
Recertification
the way to be recognized and
prepared to manage the future of
business aviation
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