1. iNARTE
International Association for Radio, Telecommunications and Electromagnetics, Inc.
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GLOBAL INFLUENCE

2. About iNARTE 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 Control
Product Safety Engineering
F.C.C. Commercial License Examiner
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FCC testing
Worldwide member base
15,000 certified

3. iNARTE’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.
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4. What iNARTE 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
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Educational support
NARTE News
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5. iNARTE Certification
iNARTE Certifies Individuals in these Areas of Expertise:
Telecommunications
Wireless Systems Installation
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Electrostatic Discharge Control (ESD)
Product Safety Engineering (PSE)

6. iNARTE Certification Telecommunications
Telecommunications 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.
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7. Wireless Installation
iNARTE Certification
Wireless Installation
Certified 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.
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8. EMC iNARTE Certification
Electromagnetic Compatibility
EMC 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.
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9. EMC iNARTE Certification
Accredited Test Lab Personnel
This 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.
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10. ESD iNARTE Certification
Electrostatic Discharge Control
ESD 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.
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11. PSE iNARTE Certification
Product Safety Engineering
PSE 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.
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12. Certification Process
All iNARTE certification candidates must meet the following requirements:
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.
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13. Certification’s Value
To the Certified Individual
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.
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14. Certification’s Value
To the Employer
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.
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15. Other NARTE Programs AAES
The 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.
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16. Other iNARTE Programs FCC Testing
iNARTE 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.
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17. Why iNARTE 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.
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International Association for Radio, Telecommunications and Electromagnetics
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SERVING THE INDUSTRY
SERVING EDUCATION
SERVING THE PUBLIC
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