February 9, 2022

PAS Assessor Recertification Process

by McCormick Center

PAS Assessor Certification is valid for two years and may be renewed through a recertification process. Recertification is also valid for a two year period and can be renewed once. The recertification process is described below. If you have any questions please contact pas.bas@nl.edu.


PAS ASSESSOR INITIAL RECERTIFICATION
2 years after certification | cost: $200

Within four months prior to the assessor’s recertification expiration date, the assessor must conduct two PAS assessments send the original PAS books of the completed assessments along with all other required forms to the McCormick Center. The assessment will be reviewed by PAS National Anchors and the assessor will receive feedback on the assessment and their recertification status within eight weeks. Register here for this option.


PAS ASSESSOR SECOND RECERTIFICATION
4 years after certification | cost: $200

Submit a completed PAS assessment for satisfactory review. Within four months prior to the assessor’s recertification expiration date, the assessor must conduct one assessment using the second edition of the PAS and send the original PAS book of the completed assessment along with the other required forms to the McCormick Center. The assessment will be reviewed by PAS National Anchors and the assessor will receive feedback on the assessment and their recertification status within eight weeks. Register here for this option.


PAS ASSESSOR THIRD RECERTIFICATION
6 years after certification

Return for Reliability Training.  In order to maintain certification status past six years, assessors must attend PAS Reliability Training and meet the requirements of certification.

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