Certification Name : Geotechnical Engineering Technology – Laboratory Level IV
Certification ID & Type: 7809 – B – Advanced
Certification Description
This certification program was designed for engineering technicians engaged in soil investigation and determination of engineering properties prior to and concurrent with initial construction activities. It recognizes, through its three subfields (Construction, Exploration, and Laboratory), situations in which the principal activities of the technician are concentrated in the construction site environment, the exploration operation, or the laboratory environment.
Certifying Organization
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies(NICET)(0178)
1420 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-2794
Contact information : 888-IS-NICET Or 888-476-4238
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Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? No
Renew through Re-Examination? No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? Yes
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
Geotechnical engineering, Laboratory Level IV