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Certification Program Updates

Applying for MTNA Professional Certification has been made easier with the availability of tillable forms. Applicants may bring up the appropriate forms on the certification website, type in the information requested and print the forms for submitting to MTNA. The forms are available for applicants seeking initial certification, as well as for those seeking certification renewal.

Three new Certification Examinations will soon be available that meet the requirements for fulfilling Standards II, III and IV, bringing all documents pertaining to the Certification Program in line with the MTNA Professional Certification Standards. These exams will test candidates in all 21 performance areas in which MTNA Professional Certification is offered and will be used on a predetermined rotation plan. Supporting materials and documents pertaining to the Certification Examination have been revised.

At its July 2005 meeting, the MTNA Board of Directors further defined the two-year time limit for completing the certification process. The new policy ...

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