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Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers
Associate CET Senior Certification Description Requires passing the Associate CET (either as one exam, or as ESA-1 through 4, plus the ESA-5 exam, which covers micro-processors, robotics and advanced digital. The ESA-5 is a transitional exam which covers micro-processors, robotics and advanced digital. Converts any current Associate CET certificate to an Associate CET Senior. Exam given only to those persons possessing an Associate CET certificate that has an expiration date within the past 10 years or is current. Certifying Organization International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians http://www.iscet.org Certification Details ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Associate CET Senior Website
Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Consumer Certifying Organization International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians http://www.iscet.org Certification Details ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Consumer Website
Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Multimedia Systems Technician Certification Description To become a fully certified MST technician, one must pass the MST Certification examination. This is a "stand alone" Journeyman-level offering ... a "hands on" type of certification. The Study Guide for the course is a graphical presentation of all three sections of the material - soft skills, electronics used, and technical material concerning the installation and proper connection of the accessory equipment usually found in the flat screen environment. Certifying Organization International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians http://www.iscet.org Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Multimedia Systems Technician Website
Certified Satellite Installer Certification Description Earning a Certified Satellite Installer (CSI) certification means you possess the knowledge and skills essential to a successful satellite technician as defined by experts in the field. The exams are practical and cover a broad range of hardware and broadcast technology, but are not limited to specific brands of products. CSI's bring confidence to everyone they come in contact with; from clients to supervisors and their peers. Certifying Organization ETA International http://www.eta-i.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 4 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes Certified Satellite Installer Website
ITS Design Fundamentals Certification Description The ITS Design Fundamentals Program will assist students with both the immediate goal of achieving a BICSI credential and the long-term goal of career advancement. This program also serves as a transition point for installers and technicians wanting to transfer to a design-oriented career. Certifying Organization Building Industry Consulting Service International https://www.bicsi.org/Default.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No ITS Design Fundamentals Website
Wireless Systems Installer Technician Certification Description iNARTE established the Wireless System Installers Certification program to certify those people dealing specifically with the installation of unlicensed systems to add definition to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requirement for professional installation. This certification program provides a mechanism to certify those who install wireless LAN systems, Bluetooth, UNII devices, AVIS, and unlicensed PCS Systems. Certifying Organization National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers, Inc. http://inarte.org Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every Year ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Wireless Systems Installer Technician Website

Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers

Certification Description
Requires passing the Associate CET (either as one exam, or as ESA-1 through 4, plus the ESA-5 exam, which covers micro-processors, robotics and advanced digital. The ESA-5 is a transitional exam which covers micro-processors, robotics and advanced digital. Converts any current Associate CET certificate to an Associate CET Senior. Exam given only to those persons possessing an Associate CET certificate that has an expiration date within the past 10 years or is current.

Certifying Organization
International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians
http://www.iscet.org

Certification Details
● Either training or work experience required, but not both? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Associate CET Senior Website

Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Consumer

Certifying Organization
International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians
http://www.iscet.org

Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Consumer Website

Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Multimedia Systems Technician

Certification Description
To become a fully certified MST technician, one must pass the MST Certification examination. This is a "stand alone" Journeyman-level offering ... a "hands on" type of certification. The Study Guide for the course is a graphical presentation of all three sections of the material - soft skills, electronics used, and technical material concerning the installation and proper connection of the accessory equipment usually found in the flat screen environment.

Certifying Organization
International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians
http://www.iscet.org

Certification Details
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Multimedia Systems Technician Website

Certified Satellite Installer

Certification Description
Earning a Certified Satellite Installer (CSI) certification means you possess the knowledge and skills essential to a successful satellite technician as defined by experts in the field. The exams are practical and cover a broad range of hardware and broadcast technology, but are not limited to specific brands of products. CSI's bring confidence to everyone they come in contact with; from clients to supervisors and their peers.

Certifying Organization
ETA International
http://www.eta-i.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Either training or work experience required, but not both? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 4 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

Certified Satellite Installer Website

ITS Design Fundamentals

Certification Description
The ITS Design Fundamentals Program will assist students with both the immediate goal of achieving a BICSI credential and the long-term goal of career advancement. This program also serves as a transition point for installers and technicians wanting to transfer to a design-oriented career.

Certifying Organization
Building Industry Consulting Service International
https://www.bicsi.org/Default.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

ITS Design Fundamentals Website

Wireless Systems Installer Technician

Certification Description
iNARTE established the Wireless System Installers Certification program to certify those people dealing specifically with the installation of unlicensed systems to add definition to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requirement for professional installation. This certification program provides a mechanism to certify those who install wireless LAN systems, Bluetooth, UNII devices, AVIS, and unlicensed PCS Systems.

Certifying Organization
National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers, Inc.
http://inarte.org

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every Year
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Wireless Systems Installer Technician Website

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