Calibration Technician Certification
Step 1. Is this the right certification for you?
Here are the requirements, experience and exam specifics for a Calibration Technician. If you already know this is the certification you want to pursue, move on to exam preparation.
Education and/or Experience
You must have five years of on-the-job experience in one or more of the areas of the Certified Calibration Technician Body of Knowledge.
If you have completed a degree from a college, university, or technical school with accreditation accepted by ASQ, part of the five-year experience requirement will be waived, as follows (only one of these waivers may be claimed):
- Diploma from a technical, military, or trade schooltwo years waived
- Associate degreetwo year waived
- Bachelor's degreetwo years waived
- Master's or doctoratetwo years waived
Degrees/diplomas from educational institutions outside the United States must be equivalent to degrees from U.S. educational institutions.
Examination
Each certification candidate is required to pass a written examination
that consists of multiple-choice questions that measure comprehension
of the Body of Knowledge. The Calibration Technician examination is a one-part, 125-question, four-hour exam and is offered in English.
Examinations are conducted twice a year, in June and December, by local ASQ sections and international organizations. All examinations are open-book. Each participant must bring his or her own reference materials. Use of reference materials and calculators is explained in the seating letter provided to applicants.
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