Certified Power Quality Professional (CPQ)
Sep 29th, 2008 | By Qualified Engineer | Category: Electrical EngineeringGoverning Association & Source
The Association of Energy Engineers
Description
AEE’s Certified Power Quality Professional (CPQ) program is designed to award special recognition to power quality professionals who have demonstrated a high level of knowledge, experience, competence and ethical fitness in this emerging, highly specialized field. The knowledge required of power quality specialists covers a broad range of applications and issues, ranging in scope from the vastness of the nation’s power distribution networks to the immediacy of devices sharing a wall outlet. By obtaining the CPQ credential, you will be establishing your status as a qualified expert in this growing area of specialized expertise. The CPQ certification process requires the completion of a three-day training program, followed by successful completion of a four-hour written examination.
Requirements
- A four-year engineering degree and/or P.E.,
with at least three years experience in power quality, energy or building or facility management, or electrical design, engineering or contracting. - A four-year non-engineering degree,
with at least five years experience in power quality, energy or building or facility management, or electrical design, engineering or contracting. - A two-year technical degree,
with five years experience in power quality, energy or building or facility management, or electrical design, engineering or contracting. - Ten years or more verified experience in power quality, energy or building or facility management, or electrical design, engineering or contracting.
- The current status of Certified Energy Manager (CEM).
Fees
Certification application and examination: $200
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