i ii iNARTE International Association for Radio, Telecommunications and Electromagnetics, Inc. RECOGNIZING OUR EXPANDING GLOBAL INFLUENCE

iNARTEiNARTEInternational Association for Radio, Telecommunications and Electromagnetics, Inc.

RECOGNIZING OUR EXPANDINGRECOGNIZING OUR EXPANDING

GLOBAL INFLUENCEGLOBAL INFLUENCE

About About iNARTEiNARTE Established in 1982 as a Non-Profit

Organization International Presence in 26 Countries Over 16,000 Engineers & Technicians

certified worldwide Offers Certification in: Telecommunications

Electromagnetic Compatibility Electrostatic Discharge ControlProduct Safety Engineering

F.C.C. Commercial License Examiner

iNARTEiNARTE’S Vision’S Vision

iNARTE is recognized worldwide as a non-profit certification organization which represents a standard of excellence.

iNARTE will encourage and promote the expansion of high school, university and college curricula and support scholarship programs which will enable future practitioners to maintain the integrity of evolving RF and Electromagnetic technology.

What What iNARTEiNARTE Does Does

Certifies competent engineers and technicians Fosters the enhancement and expansion of

educational courses in telecommunications Supports collegiate scholarships Recognizes individual achievement with awards Produces the iNARTE Informer: a bi-weekly article

which includes links to events; technical papers; the status of and forecast for telecommunications legislation; F.C.C. actions and trends & events affecting our members fields of interest

Administers FCC Commercial License Exams

iNARTEiNARTE Certification Certification

Telecommunications Wireless Systems InstallationElectromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)Electrostatic Discharge Control (ESD)Product Safety Engineering (PSE)

iNARTE Certifies Individuals in these Areas of Expertise:

TelecommunicationsTelecommunicationsTelecommunications certification

is applicable to professionals practicing a wide range of telecommunications disciplines, to include RF, Non RF, wireless, photonic systems, PCS/PCN, cellular, satellite, LAN, WAN and many more.


Wireless InstallationWireless InstallationCertified Wireless Systems Installers

are professional engineers and technicians who design and install wireless systems which do not require a license from the FCC, such as Information Systems, Security Systems and Transportation Systems.


Electromagnetic CompatibilityElectromagnetic CompatibilityEMCEMCEMC certification is applicable to

professional engineers and technicians practicing in EMC fields including bonding, shielding, grounding, EMI prediction, EMI analysis, conducted and radiated interference, and lightning protection.


Accredited Test Lab PersonnelAccredited Test Lab PersonnelEMCEMCThis endorsement distinguishes individuals

with expertise and experience in Accredited EMC Test Labs and test governing directives, such as FCC CISPR, AS/NZS, MIL Std, VCCI and others.

This program is currently in suspension for re-evaluation.


Electrostatic Discharge ControlElectrostatic Discharge ControlESDESDESD certification is appropriate for

engineers and technicians whose training and experience have primarily focused on problems, engineering design and corrective measures associated with minimizing or eliminating electrostatic discharge.


Product Safety EngineeringProduct Safety EngineeringPSEPSEPSE certification is appropriate for

engineers and technicians whose training and experience have primarily focused on problems, engineering design and corrective measures associated with Electrical and Mechanical safety of all types of Products.


All iNARTE certification candidates must meet the following requirements:

Certification ProcessCertification Process

Education. Verified through college transcripts and certificates of training.

Work Experience. Verified through work history and letters of reference.

Personal References. References must attest to competency, work ethic and character.

Examination. All candidates for iNARTE certification must pass a written examination.

Certification’s Value Certification’s Value

iNARTE Certification represents career performance excellence.

Provides credentials in specific areas of expertise based on recognized standards.

iNARTE Certification has been recognized as proof of professional competence in many US Courts.

The US Government and more than 500 US companies, including telephone companies, public utilities, railroads and state municipalities value iNARTE certification to the extent of reimbursing certification fees.

To the Certified IndividualTo the Certified Individual

Certification’s Value Certification’s Value

iNARTE Certification assures the employer a measurable level of expertise and quality of work.

Certification levels provide incentive for achievement to employees.

Provides a demonstrable benchmark to which organizations can train and evaluate their technical staff.

Certification fosters industry growth by demanding standards of technical excellence.

Organizations fostering iNARTE’s reputable certification enjoy an enhanced public image.

To the EmployerTo the Employer

Other NARTE ProgramsOther NARTE Programs

AAESAAESThe Association of Access Engineering

Specialists was formed as a specialist group under iNARTE and in partnership with RESNA in 1997.

AAES seeks to enable and enhance the accessibility to and negotiation of the telecommunications arena for persons with disabilities.

Other Other iNARTEiNARTE Programs Programs

FCC TestingFCC TestingiNARTE is authorized by the Federal

Communications Commission to administer FCC Commercial License Examinations.

These examinations are offered through iNARTE’s authorized Testing Centers at over 170 locations nationwide and at military education offices (DANTES) worldwide.

Why Why iNARTEiNARTE Certifies Certifies

In carrying out our responsibilities as professionals, we all should exercise sensitive professional & moral judgements in all of our activities.

By subscribing to the iNARTE Code of Ethics, members instill confidence in the public by performing in a professional and ethical manner.

Through the collective efforts of all iNARTE members, the traditions of our profession are not only maintained, but greatly enhanced.

International Association for Radio, International Association for Radio, Telecommunications and Telecommunications and ElectromagneticsElectromagnetics

SERVING THE MEMBER

SERVING THE INDUSTRY

SERVING EDUCATION

SERVING THE PUBLIC

For More Information...

iNARTE, Inc.840 Queen Street, New Bern, NC 28560 - Tel: 1-252-672-0200 - Fax: 1-252-672-111

1-800-89-NARTE - www.narte.org

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