FAQs

You can contact us by phone at 888 722 2440 or 1 414 272 3937, or via email at admin@inarte.org.

You can contact us by phone at 888 722 2440 or 1 414 272 3937, or via email at admin@inarte.org.

Yes. If you are a practising professional, iNARTE certification dues are tax-deductible under unreimbursed employee expenses as professional organization dues.

NCE stands for “iNARTE Certified Engineer” and NCT stands for “iNARTE Certified Technician”.  These acronyms may be used after the name of the currently certified individual and/or in conjunction with the iNARTE logo on business cards, forms, stationery, or advertisements.

Please visit the Exemplar Global website at www.exemplarglobal.org.

Please contact our office/s.

No, the grandfather period expired June 1990.  All applicants must now be examined.

To date, we have certified approximately 2,500 EMC professionals.

For EMC engineer certification you need nine years of experience. For EMC technician certification you need six years of experience.  Education may count for some experience.

Please visit the iNARTE Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC/EMI) Certification program page and navigate to “Fee Schedule”.

The exam is administered in one four-hour session and will consist of 50 multiple choice questions.

There are 50 multiple choice questions on the exam. You must answer 35 of the 50 correctly.

To pass the EMC/EMI certification exam, you need a minimum score of 70 percent overall.

You have to wait at least 90 days to take the exam again.

Passing the EMC/EMI certification exam has an overall passing rate of 72 percent. The engineer pass rate is 75 percent and the technician pass rate is 52 percent.

Your EMC/EMI certification exam will be graded at the iNARTE head office and you will be advised of your scores within 15 business days.

There is a study guide available. Please click here for more information.

To date, we have certified approximately 500 ESD professionals.

ESD Engineer certification requires nine years of experience. ESD Technician certification requires six years of experience. Education may count for some experience.

Please visit the iNARTE Electrostatic Discharge Control (ESD) Certification program page and navigate to Fee Schedule to find the cost to take the ESD certification exam.

The exam is given in one four-hour session and is 50 multiple choice questions.

Each exam consists of 50 multiple choice questions. You must answer 35 out of 50 correctly.

To pass the ESD certification exam, the minimum score is 70 percent. You must answer 35 out of 50 correctly.

If you fail the ESD certification exam, you have to wait 90 days before taking it again.

Laptops are allowed, but you must provide your own battery power. No power outlet or data/internet connection is permitted.

The ESD certification exam has an overall passing rate of 85 percent (72 percent for engineers and 98 percent for technicians).

The ESD certification examinations will be graded at iNARTE headquarters and you will be advised of your scores within 15 business days.

Renewing your membership is easy, visit our website at http://www.narte.org/h/renewform.asp. After completing the information, submit it with your annual payment. This will provide the opportunity to update your experience and make sure that your contact information is accurate. Your certification will continue to be documented on our searchable international registry, which includes iNARTE members in over 33 countries. You will also continue to maintain and enhance your professional profile through participation in iNARTE certification and exam development in conjunction with your professional societies and associations. If you have any questions or would like to renew your membership by telephone please contact us (9-5 EST) on 888-722-2440 (USA).