The NRCA PROCertified® Modified Bitumen Systems Installer certification verifies the knowledge and skill of an experienced roof systems installer.
Achieving NRCA PROCertification requires meeting specific eligibility criteria and successfully passing a rigorous hands-on skills assessment.
Earn your certification in three steps:
- Create an account and login
- Pass the eligibility exam and apply
- Pass a hands-on skills assessment
Eligibility Requirements
- A minimum of 24 months' experience installing polymer-modified bitumen roof system within the chosen attachment method designation; competency applying cap sheets in the field and wall flashing details at inside and outside corners; and a full understanding of drain assemblies are required. Most recent experience must be within the past 12 months. The torch-applied designation also requires the applicant to hold a current CERTA applicator certification or an equivalent credential. Not yet a CERTA applicator? Find a CERTA trainer here.
- Passing score on an online, multiple-choice exam
- Employer validation of work experience, skills and knowledge
NRCA PROCertification Eligibility Exam
Exam info:
- 60 multiple-choice questions (with audio)
Low-slope eligibility exam and outline:
Exam
English exam outline
Spanish exam outline
Hands-on Skills Assessment
To complete this assessment, candidates must submit various forms of media, such as photos and videos of themselves performing specific tasks on a job or mockup via a mobile app (NRCA will provide a link). A Qualified Assessor will review and score the submitted work.
Readiness Checklists
Job Task Analysis
JTAs define the knowledge and skills necessary for a given role. NRCA PROCertification eligibility and hands-on skill assessment are based on the information shown in each JTA.