Can anyone be VSMR certified?
Only individuals who are already Air Systems Cleaning Specialist (ASCS) certified are eligible to take the VSMR certification examination.

What are the prerequisites for taking the VSMR certification examination?
Every individual taking the VSMR certification examination must be Air Systems Cleaning Specialist (ASCS) certified.While it is not required, the VSMR Training Course or equivalent mold training is recommended.

Do I have to attend the class in order to take the examination?
No, you do not have to attend the VSMR training course before taking the certification examination, however, the course is recommended for a better understanding of mold remediation practices within HVAC systems.

How can I prepare for the VSMR certification examination?
Attend the VSMR training class.You may also purchase the VSMR Training Manual. 

How much does the VSMR certification examination cost?
The cost of the examination and class is as follows:

		Member	Non-Member
	VSMR Training Class	$525.00	N/A
	VSMR Webinar	$795.00	N/A
	VSMR Exam (at standardized testing center)*	$275.00	N/A
	VSMR Exam*	$165.00	N/A
	*ASCS certification is a required pre-requisite to sit for the examination.

Where can I take the VSMR certification examination?
The VSMR training class and certification examination are offered as part of the pre-conference program at NADCA's Annual Meeting & Exposition. Click here for more information.

Subject to demand, the VSMR training class and certification examination may also be offered at other times during the year. Click here for more information.

The VSMR exam may also be taken at a time that is convenient for the test-taker at standardized testing centers around the world.Click here for more information.