Exam Guide

Certification

CDMS Certified Disability Management Specialist

Earn the only independent, nationally accredited certification for disability management specialists.

Exam Application Dates:
April 1 - June 30, 2026
Renewal Application Dates:
February 1 - March 31, 2026

Exam Guide

The Exam Guide is designed to help you understand the rules and procedures of the CDMS® examination. Read this guide carefully before registering and refer to it whenever you have a question about the examination experience. All appropriate fees are listed in the Fee Schedule at the end of the guide. 

EXAM GUIDE