Certificate Renewal Option 1

Certification renewal exams are hosted by the National Inspection Testing Certification (NITC) and are not located on the IAPMO website. Since navigating from one site to another can be confusing, this guide has been created to help you as you go from IAPMO’s website to NITC’s. Print this page for easy reference as you navigate through NITC’s site.

What to expect

You will be instructed on how to temporarily disable internet pop-up blockers.
You will need to locate your NITC account login ID and PIN number.
You will need to provide a major credit card number.

Finding your way

A. To get to the proper starting point to take your certification renewal online test, go to the following internet address.

http://www.nationalitc.com/NITCService.cfm?GO=CERTLIST

B. You will see the list of all of the certification exams that NITC offers. From the list choose the certification you wish to renew.

IAPMO Plumbing Inspector

IAPMO Mechanical Inspector

IAPMO Plumbing Plans Examiner

IAPMO Mechanical Plans Examiner

C. Once on the page that is specific to you, find the “Online Tests” label and Click the link to the IAPMO Test Site (TesTrac).

Getting to your exam

D. This page will grant you access to the testing site. You will know you are in the right place when you see the NITC and IAPMO logos on the left side of your screen. There are three steps on this page:

STEP 1 - Temporarily disable your pop-up blocker. Since the site uses pop-up screens during the testing process, this step is important.

STEP 2 - Look up your login ID and PIN number This information is mailed each renewal candidate approximately six months before the certification's date of expiration. If you did not receive your renewal letter please contact NITC toll-free at (877)x457-6482.

STEP 3 - Enter Testing Site This will open a pop-up screen. Fill in your Test-Trac system ID and your personal ID number. Read and agree to the terms

and conditions. Then click on the “log in and proceed to main page” link.

Follow NITC’s instructions from this point.

I DO NOT have my login information.

I DO have my login information.

If you have an NITC account, but do not remember you login ID and PIN number, then:

Go on to STEP 2 - Look up your login ID and PIN number and click on the blue link.

A pop-up screen will display on your screen that will allow you to look up your login ID and PIN number. You will need to type in your last name and the last six (6) digits of your social security number to search.

Once you have your login information, go to STEP 3 - Enter Testing Site and click on the blue link.

This will open a pop-up screen. Please read the text provided. Towards the bottom of the page, there is a link that reads “Participants with an ID (log in)”. Click here to log in.

If you have your login ID and PIN number, then:

Go directly go to STEP 3 - Enter Testing Site and click on the blue link.

This will open a pop-up screen. Please read the text provided. Towards the bottom of the page, there is a link that reads “Participants with an ID (log in)”. Click here to log in.