Career Details

Air Systems Cleaning Specialist

Description

Air Systems Cleaning Specialist Air System Cleaning Specialist (ASCS) certification signifies a high level of professionalism in the HVAC cleaning industry. Through certification, contractors demonstrate requisite knowledge of HVAC system cleaning, NADCA standards, OSHA regulations and more.

Certifying Organization

National Air Ducts Cleaning Association

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 1 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

START Certified Guestroom Attendant

Certifying Organization

American Hotel and Lodging Association Educational Institute

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Master Textile Cleaner

Certifying Organization

Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification

Type

C - Specialty

Certificate name

Master Textile Cleaner

Certifying Organization

Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification

Type

C - Specialty

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