NARI Provides Education/Certification for the Remodeling Industry

 

With over 1000 certified professionals holding nearly 1700 individual designations, NARI is a leader in certification of remodeling professionals.
80% of consumers would choose a remodeling professional who is certified over one who is not

NARI Certification is a worthy investment in your career. Aren’t you worth it?

  • Validate your professionalism, expertise and dedication to client satisfaction
  • Advance your business skill set for increased company profitability, project timeliness, and streamlined project/business operations
  • Develop your professional skill set and set your career in remodeling up for success
  • Position yourself or your staff as an indispensable resource to your clients with complex project needs
  • Increase your reputation in a crowded marketplace.

 

NARI Certifications were developed to recognize highly experienced remodeling professionals, capable of planning and managing complex remodeling projects to client satisfaction.

Certified professionals represent an elite group of industry experts who possess extensive technical and management skills that set them apart as capable remodeling professionals.

INDUSTRY DRIVEN

NARI Certification Standards and exam questions were developed by leading remodeling experts, well versed in technical and management best practices.

NARI Certification is governed by the NARI Certification Board.

CERTIFICATION TYPES

Master Certified Remodeler (MCR)

The highest level of certification NARI offers. Designed for professionals who have maintained their Certified Remodeler (CR) credential for a minimum of 10 years, hold another NARI certification and have demonstrated leadership within NARI or their local community.

Certified Remodeler (CR)

Designed for highly experienced industry professionals who provide a full range of remodeling services. Often pursued by owners or upper management of a remodeling organization.

*Certified Remodeler Specialist (CRS) certification available for experienced professionals who focus only on one particular trade such as concrete and masonry, electrical, insulation, mechanical systems, roofing and siding, etc.

*Certified Remodeler Associate (CRA) certification available for professionals who actively support the remodeling industry in professions such as suppliers, manufacturers, architects, designers, and consultants.

Certified Kitchen and Bath Remodeler (CKBR)

Designed for highly experienced industry professionals who provide remodeling services specific to kitchens and bathrooms. Often pursued by owners or upper management of a remodeling organization.

Certified Remodeling Project Manager (CRPM)

Designed for professionals overseeing the administrative aspects of a project: customer satisfaction, scheduling subcontractors, record-keeping, risk management, financial controls, etc.

Certified Lead Carpenter (CLC)

Designed for experienced field professionals who oversee the technical aspects of the project, including personnel management and material flow.

Universal Design Certified Professional (UDCP)

Designed for professionals who create renovations to improve ease of use, safety of users and caregivers, and accessibility.