Sensible as this seems, employers are not legally required to allow breaks, at least by federal law. State law is a different story, however. A number of states require employers to provide meal breaks or rest breaks. In Pennsylvania, breaks are required only for farmworkers.
Who is it for? A CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) is a recognized expert in the commercial and investment real estate industry. The designation process ensures that CCIMs are proficient not only in theory, but also in practice.
Earning the CCIM Designation. While the exact requirements vary among different membership types, there are certain commonalities among them all. Every candidate for the CCIM designation is required to complete an education component, pass the Comprehensive Exam, complete a membership application, and pay annual dues. All candidates except Fast Track members will also have to submit a Portfolio of Qualifying Experience for review.