Mentorship at it's finest - Be a Platinum Board Certified Trainer!
It’s easy to upgrade using our online credential and exam process. Follow the steps below for a smooth upgrade.
Pay for Exam
Payment for the exam is a one-time upgrade fee of $500. After logging into your account, go to Profile > Membership > Subscription > Change Membership > Platinum Candidate.
Review Study Guides
Once you’ve purchased the exam, the AAM will email you two study guides. The Platinum and Gold study guides will help prepare you for the exam. You can even use these study guides during the exam.
Gather Credentials
Prepare all required credentials and curriculum in a digital format. Curriculum and credential requirements can be found here, and are explained in greater detail in the Platinum study guide as well as at the bottom of this page
Upload Credentials
Begin the application process by uploading your credentials as directed through your members portal. For the best experience, use of a computer is recommended.
Assessment Exam
Once your credentials have been loaded, show us your skills! The exam features multiple choice and essay questions.
Member Access
Upon submission of the assessment exam, AAM staff will review your credentials and inform you of membership status within 7-10 business days.
Platinum Requirements:
- Active Gold NJ Membership
- 4 Years Industry Experience (demonstrated through training certificates or business license)
- 15 Hours of Continued Education (in most recent 18 months)
- Proof of Trainer’s Insurance ($1M aggregate/$1M per occurrence/$1M products completed)
- Identification
- 5 Before & Afters for every procedure taught
- Syllabus – Summary of Course Breakdown (must include at least 6 supervised procedures)
- Full Curriculum
- Platinum Exam (online)
- $500 (USD) One-time Upgrade / $397 Annual Membership Renewal