Career Details

Certified Measurement and Verification Professional

Description

Association of Energy Engineers, in cooperation with the International Performance Measurement & Verification Protocol has established the Certified Measurement and Verification Professional program with the dual purpose of recognizing the most qualified professionals in this growing area of the energy industry, and raising the overall professional standards within the measurement and verification field.

Certifying Organization

Association of Energy Engineers

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? Yes

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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Certificate name

System Operator Certification

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North American Electric Reliability Corporation

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

SAP Certified Associate - Utilities with SAP ERP 6.0

Certifying Organization

SAP America, Inc.

Type

D - Product/Equipment

Certificate name

Certified Building Commissioning Professional

Certifying Organization

Association of Energy Engineers

Type

B - Advanced

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