2012 CPD Examination Registration Is Now Open

The 2012 CPD Examination will be held at testing sites across the country on April 19 or April 20. Engineers interested in sitting for the 2012 exam can register online at aspe.org/CPDRegistration.

The Certified in Plumbing Design program is an international certification program for engineers and designers of plumbing systems. Completion of the CPD program and examination confers upon the successful candidate the designation Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD). The CPD is the only international credential program in the plumbing engineering field and sets the standards for leadership within the industry and provides formal recognition of outstanding professionals with advanced skills in the design and specification of plumbing systems.

To be eligible to take the CPD examination, a candidate must possess:

• A minimum of four years of practical experience in a position of responsibility for the design of plumbing systems and possess a baccalaureate degree in a field related to engineering
• In lieu of an accredited degree, a candidate may substitute up to an additional four years of practical experience in the design of plumbing systems, for a total of eight years, or be granted a credit of one-half year of practical experience for each full year of education in an accredited curriculum related to plumbing engineering

More information about the CPD program can be found at aspe.org/CPDCertification.