The Retired Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA®) designation is available to community association management professionals no longer actively employed as a community association manager but interested in highlighting their continuing commitment to professionalism in the field. ​​​In order to qualify, managers must have an active CMCA for 10 or more years.

Obtaining CMCA (Ret.) status:

• Is for community association management professionals who still want to honor their commitment and years of service to the profession.
• Allows you to showcase this designation, CMCA (Ret.), with no obligation to meeting continuing education requirements.
• Can serve as an important – and fulfilling – phase of retirement, keeping you connected to an expanding group of committed professionals.

Applying for CMCA (Ret.) status is simple:

• Hold an active CMCA credential
• Complete a retired status application.
• Pay an annual fee of $25.
• Continue to abide by the CMCA Standards of Professional Conduct.
• Individuals obtaining this designation may not use the active CMCA mark but rather designate themselves as CMCA (Ret.).

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CMCA (Ret.) Applic​ation​

CMCA Standards of Professional Conduct