There are six (6) classes of engineering certifications, two (2) operator certifications and one (1) broadcast networking certification – each to be valid for a period of five (5) years. There are also two (2) specialist certifications to establish a benchmark of individual strengths for those already certified at specific certification levels. The certification designations are as follows (PDF applications available for each link):
- Certified Radio Operator (CRO)
- Certified Television Operator (CTO)
- Certified Broadcast Technologist (CBT)
- Certified Broadcast Networking Technologist (CBNT)
- Certified Audio Engineer (CEA)
- Certified Video Engineer (CEV)
- Certified Broadcast Radio Engineer (CBRE)
- Certified Broadcast Television Engineer (CBTE)
- Certified Senior Broadcast Radio Engineer (CSRE)
- Certified Senior Broadcast Television Engineer (CSTE)
- Certified Professional Broadcast Engineer (CPBE)
The following certifications, while still in active use, are no longer issued.
- Certified Senior Broadcast Engineer (CSBE)
- Certified Radio and Television Broadcast Engineer (CBRTE)
- Certified Senior Radio and Television Broadcast Engineer (CSRTE)
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