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NRCA ProCertification Qualified Assessor Program
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Qualified Assessor Program

NRCA PROCertification Qualified Assessors oversee the hands-on performance exams that determine whether roof system installers are ready to become certified.

Qualified Assessors must complete roof system-specific online training to demonstrate knowledge of industry best practices. Qualified Assessors have access to all NRCA PROCertification materials and can establish appropriate fees to generate revenue in conducting performance exams.

Qualified Assessor designations are available for:

  • Architectural Metal Flashings and Accessories
  • Asphalt Shingle Systems
  • Clay and Concrete Tile Systems
  • EPDM Systems
  • Metal Panel Roof Systems
  • Metal Shingle Roof Systems
  • Thermoplastic Systems

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Process Overview

  1. Meet the eligibility requirements shown in the Quick Start Guide.
  2. Complete an online application form with five projects.
  3. After project approval, complete the online training and exam.

Quick Start Guide Qualified Assessor FAQ

For more information about the Qualified Assessor program, contact Brad Martz, NRCA's services sales manager, at (847) 493-7574 or bmartz@nrca.net.

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible to become a Qualified Assessor, you must have installed roof systems or supervised or observed roof system installation projects. You can demonstrate this by meeting the eligibility criteria for each designation.

All Qualified Assessor applicants must be at least 21 years of age.

There are three options for specific system designation eligibility:

    Option A: You hold a current NRCA PROCertified installer certification for the roof system for which you will seek a Qualified Assessor designation.

    Option B: You hold a current NRCA PROCertified Roofing Foreman certification for the roof system for which you will seek a Qualified Assessor designation.

    Option C: For at least 24 months, you have been in a responsible position supervising or observing installers of the roof system for which you will seek to be a Qualified Assessor. This experience must have occurred within three years of the date of application. You must have supervised or observed at least five installation projects that include a variety of installation details for that system.

Candidates choosing Option C must submit information about project dates, customer names, locations and types of projects. NRCA reserves the right to verify work experience and decision-making authority.

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Renewal

Renewal for a PROCertification Qualified Assessor is required every three years. NRCA will notify Qualified Assessors when a significant policy or technical change occurs that requires them to complete additional education related to the change.

To renew, candidates must:

  • Hold a current Qualified Assessor designation
  • Submit a renewal application and renewal fee
  • Stay current with NRCA PROCertification policies and procedures

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