Complete guide to renewing your AMT (American Medical Technologists) certification. CE points, deadlines, and step-by-step process.
The American Medical Technologists (AMT) organization requires all certified members to maintain their certification through continuing education. Here are the details:
Required every 3 years
Based on certification date
Annual renewal fee
Document all continuing education activities. AMT uses a point system where different activities earn different point values.
Ensure you have accumulated at least 45 CE points within your current 3-year cycle. Points must be from approved sources.
Access your member account at americanmedtech.org. Navigate to the certification renewal section.
Complete the renewal application, upload documentation of CE points, and pay the renewal fee.
After approval, you will receive your renewed certification card and updated credentials.
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 |
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