RSES Certification Programs (CM, CMR, CMHE)
by Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES)
The oldest HVACR technician organization (est. 1933) offering a structured certification pathway from technician through Certified Member (CM) designation.
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About This Product
Provider of training, education, and certification for professional HVACR technicians, contractors, members, and the HVACR industry since 1933.
Capabilities
How this product is delivered and what's included out of the box.
- Mobile app
- Not available
- Free trial
- No
- Free tier
- No
- Public API
- No
- Deployment
- Cloud
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Features
Training & Education28features
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Certifications & Standards3features
Technician Management2features
CRM & Sales2features
Customer Communication1feature
Compliance & Safety1feature
Pricing
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- Tiered
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- Notes
- Included with membership. Billing period: annual. RSES membership required; exam fees additional; eLearning courses available separately
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