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CSI offers certifications aiding members of the construction industry through professional development. The CDT Certificate and advanced certifications, CCS, CCCA, and CCPR, are recognized throughout the industry as evidence of a proven level of education, knowledge and experience in construction documents. These credentials demonstrate professional commitment, credibility and reliability to employers, colleagues and clients. For more details on each exam type, including descriptions, costs, and registration, see the certifications section of the CSI Industry website. EXAM DATES! MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
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Resources Updated for Fall Exam! It is critical for candidates to have the correct source material in studying for the CSI Certificate/Certification Program exam. Candidates must be able to successfully understand, interpret, and apply knowledge from the source materials in order to pass an exam. Source materials are not included in the examination fee, but are available for purchase through CSI, AIA, and EJCDC member organizations. Source materials may also be available for loan from local libraries, industry firms, colleges, CSI chapters, or colleagues. The CDT exam offered this Fall will test candidate’s knowledge and understanding of the following source materials:
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CDT Exam Updated for Fall 2009! CSI is updating its certificate exam for the Construction Documents Technology (CDT) program. The changes will be reflected in the Fall 2009 CDT certificate exam.
The CDT Certificate program has provided the construction industry with a valuable credential for more than 20 years. It provides a comprehensive overview for professionals who write, interpret, enforce or manage construction documents, including architects, engineers, contractors, contract administrators, material suppliers and manufacturers’ representatives. The CDT credential demonstrates one’s knowledge and understanding of construction documents and the project lifecycle.
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NCARB Announces Changes for IDP |
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IDP 2.0 updates the Intern Development Program (IDP) requirements to more closely align with the practice of architecture today. It allows interns—whether or not they are employed—to earn training units by completing the following architecture-related certificate programs: - LEED Accreditation—five supplementary education training units. (Note: to earn supplementary education training units for LEED Accreditation between 1 July 2008 and 1 July 2009, interns must have been employed in an IDP work setting.)
- CSI Construction Documents Technologist (CDT)—five supplementary education training units.
- CSI Certified Construction Specifier (CCS)—five training units toward the minimum required training units in Training Area 9, Specifications and Materials Research. (Note: this cannot be combined with EPC activities for satisfaction of minimum training units in this area.)
- CSI Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA)—five training units toward the minimum required training units in Training Area 12, Construction Phase—Office. (Note: this cannot be combined with EPC activities for satisfaction of minimum training units in this area.)
Detailed information is available at http://www.ncarb.org/newsclips/2009/apr09_4.html. |
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LOOK WHO'S CERTIFIED! KNOXVILLE CHAPTER Jacob Bonar, CDT Darson Buckner, CDT Douglas Caywood, CDT Stacey Colbaugh, CDT Justin Cole, CDT Donna Covert, CDT William Davison, CDT Daniel Farmer, CCS Emily Hardin, CDT Suzan Jordan, CCPR Kent Kile, CCPR Meagan Leonard, CDT Marvin Martin, CDT Robyn McAdoo, CDT Kathy Proctor, CDT Rob Purvis, CDT Whitney Reader, CDT Thomas Rinehart, CCS, CCCA Samer Shatara, CDT St. John Mike, CDT Brent Williams, CDT
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