Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP)
Credential: Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP)
Credentialing Agency: Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP)
Renewal Period: 3 years
Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP) is an entry-level certification. The Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) program is designed for certifying the knowledge, skills and experience of M&R professionals. It's more than just committing textbooks to memory; it's a thorough examination of individual expertise measured against a universal standard. It was developed to assess professionals' aptitude within the five (5) pillars of the Maintenance and Reliability Body of Knowledge: Business Management, Equipment Reliability, Manufacturing Process Reliability, Organization and Leadership, and Work Management. There are no educational or experiential requirements to sit for the exam.
More information can be found on the certifying agency's website.
Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP)
The following DOD Civilian Occupations provide training and/or experience that contributes to attaining this credential:
The following Federal Occupations provide training and/or experience that contribute to attaining this credential:
| Federal Occupation | Related As | |
|---|---|---|
| 0830 Mechanical Engineering |  Most |
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| 0856 Electronics Technical |  Other |
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| 0871 Naval Architecture |  Some |
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| 0896 Industrial Engineering Series | Other |
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| 2810 High Voltage Electrician | Most |
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| 3416 Toolmaking | Other |
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| 3610 Insulating | Some |
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| 3703 Welding | Some |
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| 3711 Electroplating | Most |
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| 4352 Plastic Fabricating | Some |
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| 5301 Misc Industrial Equipment Maintenance | Some |
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| 5309 Heating and Boiler Plant Equipment Mechanic | Some |
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| 5350 Production Machinery Mechanic | Some |
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| 5352 Industrial Equipment Mechanic | Some |
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| 6610 Small Arms Repairing | Most |
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| 8602 Aircraft Engine Mechanic | Other |
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| 8852 Aircraft Mechanic | Other |
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| 8862 Aircraft Attending | Other |
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Eligibility Requirements (View Details)
- Credential Prerequisite
- Experience
- Education
- Training
- Membership
- Other
- Fee
Note: This credential may have multiple options for becoming eligible. Listed are the minimum requirements based on the minimum degree required. To view other options, see the Eligibility tab.
Exam Requirements (View Details)
- Exam
- Written Exam
- Oral Exam
- Practical Exam
- Performance Assessment
RECERTIFICATION SUMMARY
Renewal Period: 3 years
AGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION
Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP)
1100 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 300
Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone: 1- 800-950-7354
Fax: (404) 252-0774
Email: info@smrp.org
Other REQUIREMENTS
The Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP) credential has the following other requirements:
- Candidate must have no conviction of a felony or other crime of moral turpitude under international, national, federal or state law in any matter related to the practice of or qualification for professional activity.
Written Exam
- Business and Management
- Manufacturing Process Reliability
- Equipment Reliability
- Organization and Leadership
- Work Management
Exam Preparation Resources
There are a number of resources available to help you prepare for the Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP) examination:
- Best Sources
- General References
RECERTIFICATION
Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (CMRP)
Renewal Period: 3 years