Career Details

Managing Construction & Demolition Materials

Description

Certifying Organization

Solid Waste Association of North America

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Certified Construction Manager

Certifying Organization

Construction Manager Certification Institute

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Safety Trained Supervisor (STS)

Certifying Organization

Board of Certified Safety Professionals

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

WSO - Certified Safety Manager (Construction)

Certifying Organization

World Safety Organization

Type

C - Specialty

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