How to maintain your CPM status for existing CPMs
Each Certified Practising Marketer must achieve 100 points CPD points each year.
The ways to earn points are simple: attending AMI training, publishing articles, being a Mentor in the AMI Emerging Marketers Program and Judging for the AMI Marketing Excellence Awards.
The table below lists a few of the activities.
| Type of Activity | CPD Points* |
|---|---|
| AMI Marketing Excellence Awards Judging | 30 points |
| AMI Mentoring – Emerging Marketers | 30 points |
| AMI Marketing Excellence Awards Celebration Attendance | 10 points |
| Share Marketing experience such as blogs, presentations, case studies, podcasts, and interviews on our website with AMI | 10 points |
| Coming Soon: Read articles on Mi3 – 10 minutes | 2 points |
| Coming Soon: Read articles on Mi3 – Longer than 10 minutes | 4 points |
| Points Per Hour | |
| Attend Marketing conferences, summits, etc. | 4 points per hour |
| Attend AMI Webinar | 4 points per hour |
| Attend AMI Recommended Training | 4 points per hour |
| Research, prepare material for publication in textbooks, professional journals, lectures etc. and share with AMI | 4 points per hour |
| Non-AMI recommended training | 2 points per hour |
| Attend AMI AGM | 4 points per hour |
Points earned with AMI activity will appear in your Membership details. These can then be downloaded via the Memberhub. You can also add any non-AMI CPD activities to the form once downloaded.
Steps to maintain your CPM status
Continue your professional development
Undertake activities from the CPD table during the year. AMI activity points will automatically be accrued in your Membership Account.
Submit your yearly CPD activity
60 days prior to your membership renewal, the AMI membership team will send you a reminder e-mail with a link to the points you have accrued. Please add any non-AMI activity to this sheet and email it back to Membership – membership@ami.org.au.
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