SUBJECT: Your CM credits for the CONFERENCE NAME
 
Thank you for attending the INSERT CONFERENCE NAME, INSERT CONFERENCE DATE.  We hope you found it enjoyable as well as educational.  It is our goal to provide outstanding education opportunities for all members and we’re doing our part to deliver quality programming to help you meet your professional development needs.  

One or more activities in which you participated during the INSERT CONFERENCE NAME qualify for Certification Maintenance (CM) credits.  As you know, AICP members are now required to participate in 32 hours of professional development every two years in order to maintain their certification.  If you haven’t already done so, please visit the Certification Maintenance section of APA’s website to claim your credits by following these instructions:
1.	Visit the Certification Maintenance section of APA’s website. You must log in using your e-mail address or APA member ID and password.
2.	Click on the “View my CM Log” link on the left hand side of your screen,
3.	From your CM log, select “Add CM-Registered Credits” 
4.	Use the search field on the CM Activities page to type in the title of the conference or event number then click search.
5.	The results will appear below, select the conference by clicking “Add Activities to My Log”
6.	In the alphabetical list of sessions, find the session(s) that you attended. Next to the title of the session select the tab "Add to my log," you will see the "Rating" tab. Rate the session from one to five stars. 
7.	Add a comment (optional), and check if you would like the comment published to the website. 
8.	Click on the ethics statement and response. 
9.	Click "Submit." The CM credit(s) will appear in your CM log. 
10.	Repeat steps 6-9 for each session you attended.
Don’t forget to claim your CM credits for other chapter events you attended, including: INSERT additional chapter CM approved events.
If you have problems reporting your CM credits or have general questions about our CM program, please contact AICPCM@planning.org. APA’s customer service associates are available to assist you.

Sincerely,

Host Names, APA Titles, Signatures

P.S. Bookmark the CM activities search page to find future CM events   http://www.planning.org/cm/search/.