CFM Refresher with CFM Exam

12 CEC’s for CFM’s

This two day refresher study workshop is for those preparing to take the CFM Exam, and should supplement a solid base of experience in the field of floodplain management, reading, and self study methods in preparation to take the National CFM exam. This workshop is not a replacement for studying.Participants should not expect to complete this workshop and pass the CFM Exam without additional study. This workshop is targeted at seasoned professionalswho have read FEMA 480 and have studied the materials on the CFM® Exam Prep guide from ASFPM's website prior to attending.

After the two day workshop, the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) Certified Floodplain Managers (CFM) exam will be offered. The exam will be offered on Friday, July 12th, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. to 12 Noon.

Primary Instructor:Michael Rimoldi, MPA, CBO, CBC, Bracken Engineering, Inc.

When:July 10th and July 11th, 2013Time:8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Where:Collier County Emergency Services Center (ESC)

2nd Floor, Room 242

8075 Lely Cultural Parkway

Naples, Florida 34113

239-252-3600

Fee:$50.00 for FFMA individual members and$100.00 for non members.

Seating is limited to the first 30 paid attendee’s. However, if we do not have 20 attendees by June 28th, 2013 the course will be canceled.

To register for the class: go to Not a member? Click on the “Join Now” button. Then sign up for the class through the “Event Calendar” link.

If you have any questions, e-mail them to: or

Plan on taking the CFM Exam on Friday, July 12th? See page three (3) for directions on how to apply and pay for the CFM Exam through the ASFPM with Anita Larson.

Seating is limited to the first thirty (30) people.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Course Host:Jim von Rinteln, CEM, FPEM, CFM

Email:

Phone: 239-252-5866

Collier County Growth Management Division

2800 N. Horseshoe Drive

Naples, Florida 34104

Directions to Class:From I-75 take exit 101 towards Marco Island, go approximately 4 miles until you pass Rattlesnake Hammock Rd. on your right – take the next right turn onto Lely Cultural Parkway. Go 1/2 mile on Lely Cultural Parkway and turn right into the Collier County ESC complex (there is a library in front). Proceed to the gate and if it is not open follow the instruction on the security kiosk to gain entry – please park in any unmarked parking space.

HOTELS:Please make your own hotel accommodations in the Naples area. The Naples Hawthorne Suites had a block of rooms reserved starting at $79 per night. This includes a complimentary breakfast and social hour (see attached flyer).

3557 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples FL 34109 (I-75, exit 107) 239-593-1300

Other LocalHotels;

Holiday Inn ExpressSuper 8

Exit 101, I-75 Exit 101, I-75

239-348-1700 239-455-0808

Naples Hilton Comfort Inn & Suites
5111 N. Tamiami Trail Exit 101, I-75

239-430-4900 800-277-7517

Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) Examination

After the CFM Refresher Course, on Friday July 12, 2013from 9 am to 12 noon,the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) Certified Floodplain Managers (CFM) exam will be offered. (The CFM Refresher is not intended to teach the exam.)

Max Attendees for CFM Exam: 30

In order to be considered to take the Certified Floodplain Managers Exam on Friday, July 12th, 2013 you must submit a separate application along with the appropriate fee to:

ASFPM by June 28, 2013

When:Friday, July 12, 2013Time:9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Where:Collier County Emergency Services Center (ESC)

2nd Floor, Room 242

8075 Lely Cultural Parkway

Naples, Florida 34113

Fee:$340.00 ($100.00 for ASFPM individual members)

In order to take the exam, you must complete the application for the CFM Program which is available on the ASFPM website certification. You may fill out the ASFPM individual application as well and submit for membership at the same time as applying for the exam.

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