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RE-CERTIFICATION

Re-certification will be required every 3 years in order to make sure Validation Specialists and Professionals keep up to date with new developments and requirements in the subject matter (body of Knowledge).

REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Fourteen (14) Re-certification Units (RU’s) will be required over a 3 year period in order to receive re-certification for a specific area.
  2. Failure to comply with re-certification requirements will result in de-certification.
  3. De-Certified Specialists and Professionals will need to re-take and pass the Validation Specialist Certification Exam of their interest in order to be Re-installed as a Certified Validation Specialist.

Re-certification units will be awarded in the following categories:

A. Educational Activities 1.0 RU per day 
B. College Courses 1.0 RU per 10 
contact hours 
C. Other Non-College Courses 1.0 RU per 10 
contact hours
D. Teaching Credit 2.0 RU per 10 
contact hours
E. Technical Paper Presentation 2.0 RUs per paper
F. Technical Paper Publication 3.0 RUs per paper 
G. Employment 3.0 RUs per year
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