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Certified Construction Specifier — CCS

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Description

CCS certification demonstrates your excellence in specifications and contract document preparation and is the industry's proof that you're on top of the complex demands of your job.

Certifying Organization

Construction Specifications Institute

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

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Suggested because Certified Construction Specifier applies to Construction Laborers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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