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NATMI Certified Director of Maintenance/Equipment (CDM/E)

April 20, 2026 8:30 AM - April 22, 2026 5:00 PM (CDT)

Description

The Nebraska Trucking Association (NTA) is excited to offer members an opportunity to complete the North American Transportation Management Institute (NATMI) Certified Director of Maintenance/Equipment (CDM/E) – a joint certification of NATMI and ATA TMC. These courses, taught by experienced, trained instructors, are designed to improve the performance and productivity of the professionals directly responsible for effective fleet and driver performance risk managers, safety and security directors, maintenance managers, and commercial driver trainers.

This course is the only required course for the Certified Supervisor of Maintenance/Equipment (CSM/E) and one of two required courses for the Certified Director of Maintenance/Equipment (CDM/E) designation.

Course Benefits:

  1. Learn to schedule work effectively;
  2. Learn effective information management and use of computer technology in maintenance;
  3. Develop supervision skills to motivate technicians;
  4. Learn essential preventive maintenance skills;
  5. Learn how to deal with upper management effectively;
  6. Learn how to develop, track and evaluate training programs;
  7. Learn how to present effective meetings and programs; and
  8. Understand the regulations that cover maintenance operations.

Course Description

The program covers topics essential to effective management and administration of fleet maintenance operations.  Students learn how to cut costs through efficient use of personnel, equipment, and technology, while complying with government regulations affecting maintenance operations.

Complete your registration and pay for these courses on the NATMI website


Time

8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Contact Information

Nebraska Trucking Association
Name: April Tilden
Phone: 402-318-9517
Email: april@nebtrucking.com

Course Requirements:

  • Essentials of Fleet Maintenance Management (2 Day)

Experience

  • Five years in the maintenance field or, Four years with a four-year college degree

Expertise

  • Candidates must serve as full-time administrators demonstrating their capability of handling a position which involves establishing programs, policies, setting standards, developing materials, and providing leadership to achieve the goals set. They must provide performance data correlating to the years of experience required.

For further detail on the Experience Requirements, visit the FAQ’s on Certification