CEA/AEA or ECS Exam Registration (2025 Standards)

CEA / AEA Exam types offered

Exam Type

Membership Level

Residential and Non-Residential Exams*

CABEC Professional
Members**

Associate/Student
Members**

Non-Members

2025 CEA Full Exam (Multiple Choice + ACM)

$350 $350 $700

2025 AEA Exam (Multiple Choice — only exam needed for AEA or AEA-AHJ Accreditation)

$175 $175 $350

2025 CEA Multiple Choice Exam Only

$175 $175 $350

2025 CEA ACM Modeling Exam Only

$175 $175 $350

2025 CEA Re-Certification Exam (Multiple Choice)

$200 $300 $300

Not sure which exam(s) to sign up for?   CEA- What to take for 2025

Contact us to learn more about CABEC’s policies related to CEA certifications.

If you have both Res & Nonres CEAs (or need to register for a different combination of exams), please register for each exam portion separately by filling out and submitting this form once for each portion or cert. (Sorry for the inconvenience!)
** CABEC Members!  (without leaving this page) for significant exam discounts!

ONLY NON-RESIDENTIAL EXAMS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

UPCOMING TESTS: 

Times:
Multiple Choice Exam and Recertification Exam:  Setup 7:30am ,  Exam 8 – Noon
ACM Modeling Exam:  Setup 12:30pm, Exam 1 – 4pm
.
.
Date:  June 25th, 2026
Northern CA Location:  San Jose
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Silicon Valley
1350 North 1st Street San Jose, CA
Exams Offered:  Nonresidential CEA/AEA and Nonresidential ACM Modeling Exams
Member & Nonmember Pricing
Residential Exams will be offered at the 2026 CABEC Conference
Date:  September 14, 2026, Sonoma Sheraton, Petaluma, CA.
Morning-  ACM Modeling Exams
Afternoon-  Multiple Choice and Recertification Exams
Registration will open soon!

  • After submitting your registration, you will be emailed a confirmation and receipt at the email address you submit.
  • Cancellation policy: Full refund if requested > 14 days before exam, credit for full amount towards future purchase if requested > 7 days prior to exam. No refunds for cancellations requested < 7 days prior to exams. (Late Cancellations or date changes will not be accepted because we have to reserve and pay for exam accommodations months in advance.)
  • Organizations: If you would like to pay for multiple registrations in bulk, please contact us for a simple process to combine payment and register each examinee using a coupon code.

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CEA / AEA Exam types offered

Exam Type

Membership Level

Residential and Non-Residential Exams*

CABEC Professional
Members**

Associate/Student
Members**

Non-Members

2025 CEA Full Exam (Multiple Choice + ACM)

$350 $350 $700

2025 AEA Exam (Multiple Choice — only exam needed for AEA or AEA-AHJ Accreditation)

$175 $175 $350

2025 CEA Multiple Choice Exam Only

$175 $175 $350

2025 CEA ACM Modeling Exam Only

$175 $175 $350

2025 CEA Re-Certification Exam (Multiple Choice)

$200 $300 $300

Not sure which exam(s) to sign up for?   CEA- What to take for 2025

Contact us to learn more about CABEC’s policies related to CEA certifications.

If you have both Res & Nonres CEAs (or need to register for a different combination of exams), please register for each exam portion separately by filling out and submitting this form once for each portion or cert. (Sorry for the inconvenience!)
** CABEC Members!  (without leaving this page) for significant exam discounts!

ONLY NON-RESIDENTIAL EXAMS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

UPCOMING TESTS: 

Times:
Multiple Choice Exam and Recertification Exam:  Setup 7:30am ,  Exam 8 – Noon
ACM Modeling Exam:  Setup 12:30pm, Exam 1 – 4pm
.
.
Date:  June 25th, 2026
Northern CA Location:  San Jose
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Silicon Valley
1350 North 1st Street San Jose, CA
Exams Offered:  Nonresidential CEA/AEA and Nonresidential ACM Modeling Exams
Member & Nonmember Pricing
Residential Exams will be offered at the 2026 CABEC Conference
Date:  September 14, 2026, Sonoma Sheraton, Petaluma, CA.
Morning-  ACM Modeling Exams
Afternoon-  Multiple Choice and Recertification Exams
Registration will open soon!

  • After submitting your registration, you will be emailed a confirmation and receipt at the email address you submit.
  • Cancellation policy: Full refund if requested > 14 days before exam, credit for full amount towards future purchase if requested > 7 days prior to exam. No refunds for cancellations requested < 7 days prior to exams. (Late Cancellations or date changes will not be accepted because we have to reserve and pay for exam accommodations months in advance.)
  • Organizations: If you would like to pay for multiple registrations in bulk, please contact us for a simple process to combine payment and register each examinee using a coupon code.

Registration form didn’t load? Click here to try reloading a fresh copy.

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