Which Gold Exam do I Need?

Choose a certification exam based on your preferred language and the area in which you will be working ⬇️

English Language Exam

I DO NOT plan to work in New Jersey

I plan to work in New Jersey

Spanish Language Exam

I DO NOT plan to work in New Jersey

I plan to work in New Jersey

Korean Language Exam

I DO NOT plan to work in New Jersey

I plan to work in New Jersey

Steps on HOW to Join:

Pay for Exam

Payment for your exam is $397 and it includes the exam fee and study guide.  As a special bonus, it also includes your first year of complimentary membership as an AAM Gold tier member.  

Review Study Guide

Once you’ve purchased the exam, AAM’s FREE study guide will be emailed to you.  Use this study guide to prepare for the exam.  You can even use this guide during the exam. Please email us if you don’t receive it. 

Gather Digital Credentials

Prepare all of the required credentials in a digital format.  Save them to a location that will be easy to locate and upload once you begin the examination process. Check the requirements here.

Upload Credentials

Begin the application process by uploading your credentials as directed through our website.  For the best experience, use of a desktop computer is recommended.

Take the Exam

Once your credentials have been loaded, show us your skills!  The exam features multiple choice and essay questions. Be sure to answer the questions thoroughly! You have 90 days to complete the exam and submit your credentials!

Pass or Fail

Upon submission of the assessment exam, AAM staff will review your credentials and inform you of membership status within 7-10 business days. If you pass you will be able to log in to your Member portal and access all of our amazing resources and download your Certificate!