CRMS Qualifying Points ...
The CRMS exam is open to mortgage professionals who meet the following requirements:
- have at least two (2) years of mortgage industry experience;
- possess and have documented a minimum of 50 qualifying points;
- agree to abide by, and have no violations against, the NAMB Code of Ethics;
- and agree to abide by, and have no violations against, NAMB’s best-lending practices.
Qualifying points are determined by a combination of education and experience as determined by the five categories listed in the table below (For each category, candidates must have a minimum and maximum number of points in order to achieve eligibility).
For a complete breakdown of CRMS eligibility points please refer to the CRMS Application & Applicant Handbook . To review the requirements for all NAMB Certification Program click on Eligibility Requirements.
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CRMS Requirements & Qualifying Points |
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Categories |
Qualifiers |
Points |
Minimum Points |
Maximum Points |
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Category I |
Work Experience |
3 - 5 points per year |
10 |
30 |
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Category II |
Mortgage Education |
1 point per credit hour or 1 point per clock hour |
20 |
40 |
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Category III |
Formal Education |
3 – 10 points depending on degree |
0 |
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Category IV |
Professional Certifications |
5 points per mortgage industry credential. 15 points per NAMB credential |
0 |
15 |
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Category V |
Leadership & Participation |
Points vary according to level of participation |
0 |
15 |
