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  • 1.  What types of certifications should an emerging professional pursue to strengthen their resume?

    Posted 02-07-2023 01:34 PM
    Emerging Leaders Community Discussion Question of the Week (Februrary 7, 2023):

    What types of certifications should an emerging professional pursue to strengthen their resume?



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    Allyson B. Iwanicki (Smith) P.E., M.ASCE
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  • 2.  RE: What types of certifications should an emerging professional pursue to strengthen their resume?

    Posted 02-14-2023 03:22 PM

    A few examples that come to mind, with varying experience requirements

    General

    • Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
    • Professional Engineer (PE)

    Sustainability

    • LEED AP - BD+C (Building Design + Construction)
    • LEED AP - O&M (Operation + Maintenance)
    • LEED Green Associate (if you're just starting out)

    Energy

    • AEE Certified Energy Manager (CEM / EMIT)
    • AEE Certified Energy Auditor (CEA / CEAIT)
    • ASHRAE Building Energy Modeling Professional (BEMP)



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    Allyson B. Smith P.E., M.ASCE
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  • 3.  RE: What types of certifications should an emerging professional pursue to strengthen their resume?

    Posted 02-16-2023 10:16 AM

    General

    • OSHA10 hour construction safety

    Sustainability

    • Green Globes Emerging Professional (GGEP)
    • Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) for civil projects
    • EcoDistricts Accredited Professional

    Architectural engineering

    • Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD)
    • Certified Mechanical Designer (CMD)


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    Brenan Pool A.M.ASCE
    Florissant MO
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