Career Details

Certified Mold Professional

Description

The objective of the Certified Mold Professional (CMP) Advanced Certified Program is to raise committed mold remediators to a higher level of professionalism. The CMP Certification emphasizes the interrelatedness of building systems and the predominance of situations where indoor environmental quality is impacted by multiple problems or contaminants..

Certifying Organization

Restoration Industry Association

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? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Certified Restorer

Certifying Organization

Restoration Industry Association

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Environmental Professional In-Training

Certifying Organization

Board for Global EHS Credentialing

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Certified Environmental Professional in Training

Certifying Organization

Academy of Board Certified Environmental Professionals

Type

B - Advanced

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