Certification: Corrosion Specialist

This certification is geared towards very experienced corrosion control personnel, with broad and extensive expertise, in both the theory and practice of multiple areas of corrosion and corrosion control, and capable of performing work at a very advanced level.

Application Procedure

An application must be submitted prior to taking the examination only option to allow time for NACE to verify work experience requirements. This is an open-book proctored exam. If seeking certification through the parallel path option, an application may be submitted upon successful completion of the required NACE course, for verification of work experience requirements.

Requirements Necessary to Achieve Certification

Option 1

  • Application - Corrosion Specialist
and one of the following:
  • Certification - CP Specialist
  • Certification - Materials Selection/Design Specialist
  • Certification - Protective Coating Specialist
and

Option 2

  • ICOR - Application Corrosion Specialist
Recertification Fees
NACE Members: $140.00
Non-members: $350.00
Recertification Requirements
  • Professional Devolopment Hours (60)
  • Work Experience Years (1.5)
  • Recertification Application (1)