Certification: Building Moisture Inspection (BMI)

2715 E. Mill Plain Boulevard, Vancouver, WA 98661

The Building Moisture Inspection (BMI) certification covers thermography in water damage restoration, mold remediation, building envelope diagnostics, indoor air quality consultation, and other related professions. The certification's emphasis is on the physics of infrared radiation, thermodynamics principles, psychrometry principles, and the use of infrared camera equipment to those who perform IR inspections in the field. Upon achieving certification, you demonstrate that you are adequately equipped to collect and interpret infrared images, thus using thermography as a primary technology for the inspection, cleaning, and restoration of building envelopes. .

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
No
More than two years of work experience required?
No
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 1 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

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Specialty

The certification corresponds to a specialty within a recognized occupation. For example, Oncology Nurse and Pediatric Nurse are specialties within the nursing field, so Certified Oncology Nurse and Certified Pediatric Nurse would be classified as specialty certifications.