Certification Resources

Outage Notice: Our certification exam provider, Pearson VUE, will be unavailable from January 31 – February 2, 2025

Access to the Pearson VUE scheduling system will be down for maintenance between Friday, January 31, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. US Central Time and is planned to end by Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. US Central Time. Scheduling of computer-based exams will be unavailable during those dates. Additionally, cancellations or rescheduling through Pearson VUE will be unavailable during this time. Please email exam_authorization@ampp.org for any emergency cancellation requests.

Certification resources

Obtaining a certification through AMPP is an incredible achievement. Be sure to maintain your credential and utilize resources we have to offer.

Have questions about the status of certification changes or updates? See our Certification Migration document.

Important information regarding CIP and PCI branding, industry recognition, and adoption

AMPP CIP and PCI Branding (English) (pdf 75kb)

AMPP CIP and PCI Branding (Español) (pdf 52kb)

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My certification portal

Take care of items related to your certifications or credentials including exam scheduling, retrieving exam results, track and manage certifications, and enter professional development hours (PDH) needed.

Login to Your Portal

Please note all information related to SSPC certifications and courses may not yet be loaded in the system. We are in the process of migrating this information over, but it can be accessed through shop.sspc.org in the meantime.

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Renew your certification

All the information needed to help you through the renewal process for your certifications. Resource items include certification checklist, step by step guide for applying, PDH how-to videos, ethics training requirement information, FAQ documents, and more.

Learn How to Renew

Certification practice exams

AMPP has partnered with ProctorU to offer remote proctoring for our new practice exams.

View Practice Exams

Digital badging

AMPP is pleased to offer digital credentialing to replace your current physical certification cards.

Obtain Your Badge

Certification guides and policies

Your reference location for documents related to certification guides and policies.

Review Guides

Resources for initial certification

Your reference location for documents specifically for reaching initial certification with AMPP.

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View all courses & certifications

Explore our full list of courses, broken down by topics, and click the one that interests you the most to learn more.

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Ethics

Ethics for the Corrosion Professional

All new certification applicants and certification renewal applicants are required to meet the new ethics requirement passed by AMPP. Visit our Certifications and Ethics page for more details.

Review Ethics Requirement

Certification best practices

AMPP continually takes steps to ensure that our certifications remain the most respected and reputable in the industry. This leads to well qualified certification holders that meet industry expectations, are successful, and can perform in their jobs.

See Best Practices

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Why AMPP certification

Why AMPP certifications

AMPP Certifications are the most recognized and widely-accepted in the world and are built on decades of comprehensive knowledge from industry subject matter experts.

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Certification volunteer opportunities

Are you interested in shaping the future of AMPP Certifications? Use your professional experience to help create certification exams.

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Online exam proctoring

AMPP has partnered with ProctorU to offer online test proctoring!

Take Your Exam Online

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Computer-based testing (CBT)

One way in which AMPP is ensuring that the certifications it awards meet and exceed industry expectations, is through leveraging professional development and examination standards.

Learn More About CBT

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Ask AMPP Certifications Webcasts

These webcasts are a great opportunity to learn more about the certification process, get your questions answered, and earn an hour of professional development time (PDH) with each session. We would love to hear your questions and invite you to submit a question when you register.

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