NAHP CERTIFICATION

The National Affordable Housing Professional (NAHP) is the only professional certification program with stringent requirements dedicated solely to recognizing and promoting achievement of the highest possible standards in affordable housing management.

Developed by the National Affordable Housing Management Association, this program is available to industry professionals on two levels:

• THE PROFESSIONAL LEVEL
• THE EXECUTIVE LEVEL.

Whether on the Executive or Professional level, NAHPs are competent managers committed to the advancement of professional property management and the constant improvement of their own management skills. The NAHP certification provides: Individual recognition for competence in the affordable housing industry. Recognition of professionalism by current and future employers. Continuing educational opportunities designed to keep members in the forefront of their field. The power and support of a national organization working for affordable housing. Networking opportunities with other professionals in the specialized field of affordable housing. Affiliation with an organization committed to the constant improvement and sharpening of management skills.

To obtain these certifications, candidates must complete an application, and submitting it with the appropriate payment to the SAHMA office. The application is reviewed by the SAHMA certification review committee, then submitted to the National Certfication Review Board at NAHMA.