The value of a NICET certification lies in what it says about the professionalism of the certification-holder. Because such people are valuable to employers and customers alike, certification often influences hiring, retention, promotion, and contracting decisions. The NICET programs that are most commonly required by local and state jurisdictions, and by federal agencies. Click on the State's name to be taken to their Requirements page.
We are interested in hearing how other organizations (including smaller companies and specification writers) are using NICET certification. If your organization is requiring or encouraging NICET certification, then we want to hear from you. Please click here and tell us how you have used certification and what your experience has been.
NICET does not guarantee the accuracy of this list; if you know of requirements that have been added, omitted, or are no longer in effect, please forward the information to tech@nicet.org.