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COMPLIANCE WITH THE NATIONAL STANDARDS AND NATIONAL CODE OF ETHICS FOR CASE MANAGEMENT As a Certified Case Manager™ you are required to commit to read, understand, utilise and apply the CMSA National Standards of Practice for Case Management (3rd Revised Edition, 2013) and National Code of Ethics for Case Management (2nd Edition, 2013) within all of your day-to-day professional interactions with your colleagues, community, clients and/or representatives, key stakeholders and employer. Your continued compliance to the same will afford you with the foundational platform in meeting the nationally recognised minimum practice standard of case managers and provide endorsement as to the veracity, integrity and fidelity of the profession of case management. FEES PAYMENT OF FEES

Fees are required to be paid in full at the time of the online application. • Payment can be made by credit card, cheque or direct deposit. • All payments must be in Australian Dollars. • All fees are inclusive of GST. • An application will be considered pending until the payment has been honoured. • The application fee is inclusive of the assessment fee. • The application fee is non-refundable should an applicant fail to achieve certification.

SCHEDULE OF FEES

Certified Practising Case Manager™ Application fee: $183.85 AUD Year 1 Registration fee: $260.00 AUD Total fee: $443.85 AUD

Certified Case Manager (Non Practising)™ Application fee: $183.85 AUD Year 1 Registration fee: $260.00 AUD Total fee: $443.85 AUD APPEALS REGARDING AN APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATION CMSA APPEALS POLICY

All applicants applying for certification are subject to the following:

1.1. Any applicant applying for certification who considers that they have been adversely affected by a decision of the CMSA in relation to the said application may, within fourteen (14) days of receipt of notice of such decision from the CMSA, apply to the Chief Executive Officer to have such decision reviewed by the CMSA Board. 1.2. Such application shall be in writing and accompanied by all relevant information or grounds upon which the applicant seeks to rely in relation to the review.

1.3. An appeal may only be made on one or more of the following grounds: (a) an error in law; (b) an error in the process of certification; or (c) material not available or considered when the original decision was made.

1.4. The CMSA Board, upon considering all submissions, may: (a) confirm the decision under review; (b) revoke the decision under review.

1.5. The final decision of the CMSA Board is: (a) absolute and not subject to justification, further enquiry nor review.

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The Case Management Society of Australia and New Zealand and Affiliates (CMSA) Certification sets the benchmark of excellence in case management. Certified Practising Case Managers™ (CPCM) and Certified Case Managers (Non Practising)™ (CCMNP) adhere to the CMSA National Standards and National Code of Ethics for Case Management and are recognised for their advanced education, experience, knowledge and skills by their colleagues, consumers and employers. The Case Management Society of Australia and New Zealand and Affiliates (CMSA) Certification sets the benchmark of excellence in case management. Certified Practising Case Managers™ (CPCM) and Certified Case Managers (Non Practising)™ (CCMNP) adhere to the CMSA National Standards and National Code of Ethics for Case Management and are recognised for their advanced education, experience, knowledge and skills by their colleagues, consumers and employers.