AMT License Renewal
Complete guide to renewing your AMT (American Medical Technologists) certification. CE points, deadlines, step-by-step process, and approved continuing education for Medical Technologists, CLS, and MLS.
Key Fact
AMT requires 45 continuing education points every 3 years for certification renewal. Points must be from approved sources. The renewal fee is $75.
Renewal Requirements
The American Medical Technologists (AMT) organization requires all certified members to maintain their certification through continuing education. Here are the details:
Step-by-Step Renewal Process
Track Your CE Points
Document all continuing education activities. AMT uses a point system where different activities earn different point values.
Verify CE Point Total
Ensure you have accumulated at least 45 CE points within your current 3-year cycle. Points must be from approved sources.
Log Into AMT Portal
Access your member account at americanmedtech.org. Navigate to the certification renewal section.
Submit Renewal
Complete the renewal application, upload documentation of CE points, and pay the renewal fee.
Receive Certification Card
After approval, you will receive your renewed certification card and updated credentials.
CE Point Values
Different CE activities earn different point values under AMT:
| Activity Type | Points | Max Points |
|---|---|---|
| AMT-sponsored programs | 1 point per hour | Unlimited |
| Accredited CE courses | 1 point per hour | Unlimited |
| Academic coursework | 5 points per credit hour | 20 points |
| Published articles | 5 points per article | 10 points |
| Teaching / presenting | 5 points per hour | 10 points |
| Professional conferences | 1 point per hour | Unlimited |
Tips for Successful Renewal
- •Use AMT's online tracking system to log points
- •Keep certificates and documentation for all CE activities
- •Start earning CE points early in your cycle
- •AMT members get discounted CE opportunities
- •Don't forget to include self-study and online courses
- •Contact AMT support if you need assistance with renewal
Renew With Confidence
Our AMT renewal guide is based on official AMT guidelines and updated regularly.
Official Guidelines
Step-by-step process based directly on AMT's official renewal requirements and policies.
CE Point Tracking
Use our free CE tracker to log activities and ensure you meet the 45-point requirement every 3 years.
Free Resources
Access CE providers, exam prep, and salary data—all free tools for AMT-certified professionals.