NARTE Certification

GENERAL RULES

• There are four sections
• Each section is 1 ¾ hours in length
    • There will be a ½ hour break between sessions and a one-hour lunch
• Personal comfort breaks during the exam will be allowed to only one person at a time.
• Once the section is closed it cannot be reopened.
• No talking or collaboration is allowed.
• Fees must be paid before the exam can be taken.
• NARTE certified individuals must show current membership in order to gain entrance to the examination.

The third Certified Professional-Program Manager Exam was held on Friday, September 21 at the 2007 EOS/ESD Symposium in Anaheim, California. The ESD Association is pleased to announce ESD Program Manager Professional Certification to the following individuals: John Clack, Trek, Inc.; Timothy Fox, Delphi E&S; Christopher Lemke, Trek, Inc.; Daniel Mitchell, Trane; Elwin Rego, Trek, Inc.; Bill Reynolds, IBM; Ron Slaby, Trek, Inc.; Keith Sullivan, United Space Alliance; Patsawat Tachamaneekorn, Seagate Technology; and Kep Pen Yan, Infineon Technologies.

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The first Certified Professional-Device Design Exam was held on Friday, September 21 at the 2007 EOS/ESD Symposium in Anaheim, California.  The ESD Association is pleased to announce that the following individuals have achieved Professional Device Design Certification status:  Rosario Consiglio, Impulse Semiconductor, Inc.; and Denis Galipeau, ON Semiconductor.

Program Manager Professional Certification was awarded to the following individuals in 2005 and 2006.

Kevin Duncan  Seagate Technology

Dale Fuller   Seagate Technology

Brad Klepsa  Advanced Telemetry Systems

Marcus Koh   Everfeed Technology Private Limited

Jim Krzmarzick   NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC)

Tom Larson  TREK, INC

Doug Miller  BWXT Pantex

Carl Newberg  MicroStat Laboratories/River’s Edge Technical Service

Robert Perry  Seagate Technology

Timothy Prass  Raytheon

Jeff Salisbury Flextronics
Keith Smith  Honeywell

Luis Velazquez  Curtis Instruments