CCM Application Handbook (PDF) - CMAA

CCM Applicant HandbookCertified Construction ManagerCMCIOn the day of the Exam Plan to arrive at the site of the exam the night before the exam, unless you live in thelocale of the exam center (i.e., no more than one hour driving distance), and get a goodnight’s rest. Candidates should actually go to the physical location of the testing center prior to theexam to ensure exactly where to go and how to get there on the day of the exam andallow extra time for unforeseen events such as traffic and flat tires. This will help reduceunnecessary stress. Eat a well‐balanced meal prior to reporting to the exam center on the day of the exam,but limit the amount of stimulants you ingest (e.g., caffeine). Be at the exam site at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time for registrationprocessing. Read and follow all instructions carefully. For best results, pace yourself by periodically checking your progress. This will allowyou to make necessary adjustments. Remember, the more questions you answer, thebetter your chance of achieving a passing score. If you are unsure of a response,eliminate as many options as possible and choose an option from those that remain. Youwill be allowed to mark questions for review prior to the end of the exam. Be sure to record an answer for each question, even if you are not sure the answer iscorrect. All questions are of equal weight. Avoid leaving any questions unanswered;marking an answer to all questions will maximize your chances of passing. There is nopenalty for guessing and each item counts one point.V2.10: 062013Construction Manager Certification Institute7926 Jones Branch Drive, #800 McLean, VA 22102703.356.2622 (o) | 703.356.6388 (f)www.cmcertification.org | certification@cmaanet.org23 | P age