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Certification

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Certification Description
For those packagers having fewer than six years of academic and/or work experience, a Certified Professionals in Training (CPIT) program is offered. In this program, candidates begin by completing the Multiple Choice Test, then complete the second certification requirement upon concluding their sixth year in packaging.Candidates submit registration with a partial fee to begin the process. Balance of the total fee is due upon submission of the second part of the procedure.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Packaging Professionals
https://www.iopp.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageID=1

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

Certified Professional in Training Website

Source: CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL).