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Accessibility Inspector Certifying Organization International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials http://www.iapmo.org/Pages/IAPMOgroup.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● 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)? Yes Accessibility Inspector Website
API 510 Pressure Vessels Inspector Certification Certification Description The American Petroleum Institute (API) initiated a Pressure Vessel Inspector Certification Program to improve management control of process unit operation, repair, and maintenance; reduce the potential for inspection delays resulting from regulatory requirements; and provide a continued high level of safety through the use of inspectors specialized in process equipment. The program promotes self-regulation and establishes a uniform national program that will assist state and local governments in pressure vessel regulations. Certifying Organization American Petroleum Institute http://www.api.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● 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 API 510 Pressure Vessels Inspector Certification Website
API 570 Piping Inspector Certification Certification Description The American Petroleum Institute (API) initiated the Piping Inspector Certification Program (PICP) to provide a continued high level of safety through the use of inspectors specialized in process piping; to improve management control of process unit inspection, repair, alteration and rerating; and to reduce the potential for inspection delays resulting from regulatory requirements. This program is based on API Standard 570, Piping Inspection Code: Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Rerating of In-Service Piping Systems; and RP 574, Inspection of Piping, Tubing, Valves, and Fittings. The program promotes self-regulation and establishes a uniform program that assists state and local governments in process piping regulations. Certifying Organization American Petroleum Institute http://www.api.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● 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 API 570 Piping Inspector Certification Website
API QUPA - Qualification of Ultrasonic Testing Examiners (Phased Array) Certification Description The API QUPA Ultrasonic Testing Examiners (Phased Array) certification exam focuses on the detection and characterization of defects associated with welds in carbon steel or low alloy materials. In particular, defect population may include porosity, lack of fusion, incomplete penetration, center line cracking, root cracks, side wall crack, toe crack, slag, or placebos. Certifying Organization American Petroleum Institute http://www.api.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● 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 API QUPA - Qualification of Ultrasonic Testing Examiners (Phased Array) Website
API QUTE - Qualification of Ultrasonic Testing Examiners (Detection) Certification Description The API Subcommittee on Inspection (SCI) has initiated a new program covering the qualification of ultrasonic (UT) technicians conducting inspections. The API vessel and piping inspection codes (510 and 570) have been modified to identify certain applications requiring the use of UT shear wave examiners that have passed a performance demonstration. Certifying Organization American Petroleum Institute http://www.api.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● 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 API QUTE - Qualification of Ultrasonic Testing Examiners (Detection) Website
API SIFE - Source Inspector Fixed Equipment Certification Description The API SIFE Source Inspector Fixed Equipment certification exam tests the applicant's core knowledge in relevant standards/codes, inspection reference documents, source inspection practices, manufacturing processes, and inspection tools and methods. The focus of the exam is on source inspection issues and activities rather than design or engineering knowledge contained in the reference standards Certifying Organization American Petroleum Institute http://www.api.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years API SIFE - Source Inspector Fixed Equipment Website
Certified Carbon Monoxide Inspector Certifying Organization ESCO Group https://www.escogroup.org/hvac/ Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes Certified Carbon Monoxide Inspector Website
Certified Composites Technicians Certification Description The Certified Composites Technician (CCT) program is the industry's gold standard for composites training. It is designed to strengthen industry standards, elevate production performance, upgrade individual levels of knowledge and skill and offer public recognition to those who demonstrate a prescribed level of expertise in a specific composites specialization. The majority of CCTs are composites manufacturing employees. Industry suppliers and distributors also take advantage of the program in order to develop the background needed to work most effectively with their customers. A growing number of technical schools and colleges are offering CCT training as part of their curriculum. Certifying Organization American Composites Manufacturers Association http://www.acmanet.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● 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 Certified Composites Technicians Website
Certified Concrete Slab Moisture Testing Technician Certification Description Certification will be issued by ICRI to those who successfully demonstrate the knowledge and ability to properly perform and record the results of each of the four field moisture tests on hardened concrete. Certifying Organization International Concrete Repair Institute http://www.icri.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years Certified Concrete Slab Moisture Testing Technician Website
Certified Radiographic Interpreter Certification Description The program, based upon requirements contained within AWS B5.15:2003, Specification for the Qualification of Radiographic Interpreters, is designed to provide evidence of the ability of individuals to properly assess welding-related indications produced on radiographic film and related media. The new AWS Radiographic Interpreter program replaces the existing CSWIP-based program, while maintaining the high standards of performance contained within the previous program. Candidates seeking certification will be required to successfully pass three examinations, one on general knowledge, one on specific knowledge related to the required quality and acceptance criteria as contained in the most common code books, and a practical examination requiring interpretation of actual radiographs. An AWS-approved training program will be available that covers 40 hours of instruction. Certifying Organization American Welding Society https://www.aws.org Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes Certified Radiographic Interpreter Website
Certified Weighing Professionals Certification Description Certified Weighing Professionals have in-depth knowledge of the complexities of the weights and measures industry. Through their management and customer relation skills, they provide a link between the supplier and consumer to develop a greater awareness of the industry's products and standards. Certifying Organization International Society of Weighing and Measurement http://www.iswm.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● 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)? Yes Certified Weighing Professionals Website
Certified Weighing Salespersons Certification Description Certified Weighing Salespersons have a broad range knowledge of regulatory and industry specific requirements. The Certified Weighing Salesperson applies this knowledge by assisting the customer indetermining the product(s) required to meet the end users objectives, as well as meeting the regulatory standards. Certifying Organization International Society of Weighing and Measurement http://www.iswm.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● 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)? Yes Certified Weighing Salespersons Website
Certified Weighing Technicians Certification Description Certified Weighing Technicians have a broad range knowledge of the technical and regulatory requirements of the industry, including installing, evaluating and servicing the customers weighing needs. Certifying Organization International Society of Weighing and Measurement http://www.iswm.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● 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)? Yes Certified Weighing Technicians Website
Certified Welding Inspector Certification Description The Certified Welding Inspector certification is widely recognized, both nationally and internationally. Successful companies have come to rely on this AWS certification when ensuring the highest level of quality workmanship. Certifying Organization American Welding Society https://www.aws.org Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 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 Welding Inspector Website
CIP Level 1 Nuclear Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● 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)? No CIP Level 1 Nuclear Website
CIP Level 1 with Bridge Specialty Certification Description The Coating Inspector Program (CIP) with Bridge Specialty ensures specialized training related to coating inspection of bridges that meets the training requirements specified by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● 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 CIP Level 1 with Bridge Specialty Website
CIP Level 2 Certification Description Upon successful completion of the CIP Level 2 course and exam, a NACE Coating Inspector Level 2 will possess (but will not be limited to) the following skills and knowledge factors: Qualified to perform advanced coating inspections using both nondestructive and destructive techniques; Knowledge of specialized coating materials and techniques for a variety of substrates including concrete, copper, aluminum, lead, galvanized, and thermal spray metals as well as wood and polymeric materials (plastics); Understanding of various types of coatings including powder, fireproof, anti-fouling, high-heat, and temporary protective coatings as well as concrete, pipeline, mainline, and field joint coatings; Advanced knowledge of recordkeeping, report writing and condition surveys. Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● 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 CIP Level 2 Website
CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Bridge Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● 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 CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Bridge Website
CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Marine Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● 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 CIP Level 3 - Peer Review with Marine Website
CIP Level 3 Nuclear Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● 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 CIP Level 3 Nuclear Website
CIP Level I Certification Description NACE Coating Inspector Program has set the standard for inspections in the protective coatings industry and is the world's most recognized coating inspector certification program. CIP is the first international certification program designed to improve the overall quality of inspections performed, and it continues to provide the most complete training curriculum, producing top-notch inspectors for the industry. Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● 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 CIP Level I Website
CIP Level I Nuclear Certification Description NACE Coating Inspector Program has set the standard for inspections in the protective coatings industry and is the world's most recognized coating inspector certification program. CIP is the first international certification program designed to improve the overall quality of inspections performed, and it continues to provide the most complete training curriculum, producing top-notch inspectors for the industry. Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● 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 CIP Level I Nuclear Website
Coatings Inspector Program Level 3 Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● 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)? No Coatings Inspector Program Level 3 Website
Coatings Inspector Program Level 3 - Peer Review Certifying Organization NACE International https://www.nace.org/home.aspx Certification Details ● 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 Coatings Inspector Program Level 3 - Peer Review Website
Commercial Mechanical Inspector Certifying Organization International Code Council https://www.iccsafe.org/ Certification Details ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 6 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes Commercial Mechanical Inspector Website
Commercial Mechanical Inspector Certifying Organization International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials http://www.iapmo.org/Pages/IAPMOgroup.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● 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)? Yes Commercial Mechanical Inspector Website
ETT Assistant Level II Certification Description The ETT Assistant Level II performs limited testing and service work while generally requiring direct supervision. The individual has sufficient knowledge and experience to be qualified for assuring the safety of him/herself. Safety knowledge includes an understanding of lockout/tagout procedures and requirements, arc-flash and shock hazard analyses, and other facets of hazardous electrical energy control procedures. The ETT Assistant Level II generally requires direct supervision of a Level III ETT Certified Technician or Level IV Senior Certified Technician. Certifying Organization InterNational Electrical Testing Association http://www.netaworld.org/ Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? No ● 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 ETT Assistant Level II Website
IPC J-STD-001 Requirements for Soldered Electrical & Electronic Assemblies Certification Description The IPC/EIA J-STD-001 Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies has emerged as the preeminent authority for electronics assembly manufacturing. The standard describes materials, methods and verification criteria for producing high quality soldered interconnections. The standard emphasizes process control and sets industry-consensus requirements for a broad range of electronic products. Certifying Organization Association Connecting Electronics Industries http://www.ipc.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 2 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)? No IPC J-STD-001 Requirements for Soldered Electrical & Electronic Assemblies Website
IPC-7721& IPC-7711 Rework, Repair, & Modification of Printed Boards & Electronic Assemblies Certifying Organization Association Connecting Electronics Industries http://www.ipc.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 IPC-7721& IPC-7711 Rework, Repair, & Modification of Printed Boards & Electronic Assemblies Website
Residential Mechanical Inspector Certifying Organization International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials http://www.iapmo.org/Pages/IAPMOgroup.aspx Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● 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)? Yes Residential Mechanical Inspector Website
Stamping Level III - Parts Inspection and Quality Control Certifying Organization National Institute for Metalworking Skills https://nims-skills.org Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● 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 Stamping Level III - Parts Inspection and Quality Control Website
Structural Welding Special Inspector Certifying Organization International Code Council https://www.iccsafe.org/ Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 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 Structural Welding Special Inspector Website

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Certifying Organization
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials
http://www.iapmo.org/Pages/IAPMOgroup.aspx

Certification Details
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● 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)? Yes

Accessibility Inspector Website

API 510 Pressure Vessels Inspector Certification

Certification Description
The American Petroleum Institute (API) initiated a Pressure Vessel Inspector Certification Program to improve management control of process unit operation, repair, and maintenance; reduce the potential for inspection delays resulting from regulatory requirements; and provide a continued high level of safety through the use of inspectors specialized in process equipment. The program promotes self-regulation and establishes a uniform national program that will assist state and local governments in pressure vessel regulations.