CR/CRS/CRA Study Group Session 8 of 14 - 2023

Interested in becoming a Certified Remodeler (CR) or Certified Remodeling Specialist (CRS) or Certified Remodeling Associate (CRA)?  Join us for your certification journey!
 
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) offers certifications that 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.
 

1. To receive your CR/CRS/CRA certification, you must meet certain requirements. View these by clicking here.
2. Apply for your certification at by clicking here!
   1. There is an application fee of $600 for members and $ 850 for nonmembers.
3. You will be contacted within 72 business hours to let you know if you were approved to test.
   1. You will be contacted to collect payment for the application fee. Only approved applicates will need to pay the application fee.
4. You may pre-register for the study course here!
   1. The fee for the study course is $400 for members and $500 for non-members.
   2. You will be contacted by NARI Kansas City for payment once we are notified of the approved application.
   3. Please note, the study course can be listed as continued education by listing participation with 28 CEUs.
5. The study course is for 14 weeks every Tuesday starting at 4:30 pm. Dinner is included is included in your fee.
6. Testing is December 4 – 17^th.

• Certified Remodeler (CR)
  • CRs are recognized as highly experienced remodeling professionals who provide a full range of remodeling services.  CRs possess expertise in a broad range of business management and technical skill areas, identifying them as well-rounded remodeling experts capable of managing all aspects of a remodeling project.
• Certified Remodeler Specialist (CRS)
  • CRS are specialized remodeling professionals who focus on one specific type of service, such as concrete and masonry, electrical, insulation, mechanical systems, plumbing systems, roofing, and siding, etc.
  • To qualify for CRS certification, applicants must meet the same requirements as a CR.
• Certified Remodeler Associate (CRA)
  • CRA is a professional who actively supports the remodeling industry in professions such as architects, designers, manufacturers, suppliers, and consultants.
  • To qualify for CRA certification, applicants must meet the same requirements as a CR.