Applications are done electronically in the NICET portal. All your supporting documentation – work history, performance measure verifications, personal recommendation, and major project (where applicable) must be submitted through your candidate portal. Please log into your NICET account or if you are a first time applicant, create one here.
Education Credit | Partial work history credit for a degree that is directly related to the certification area. |
Major Project Guidelines |
Renewals are done electronically in the NICET portal. Please log into your NICET account to get started. See Recertify for more information. | |
For information on the Special Recertification Exam, please call NICET at 1-888-476-4238 (toll free) or 703-548-1518 and select Option 2 for Recertification |
NICET ended the Work Element (WE) exam(s) December 31, 2017. Exams passed in the work element format are still valid towards certification. Please note: We are not able to provide score reports for work element examinations. To meet higher level exam requirements in the future, candidates must pass the appropriate exam/s, if available, in the Standard Model/CBT format. Testing is no longer available for some programs.