LibGuides: Pensacola: Professional Organizations & Training

Professional Organizations

Licensing & Certification

State of Florida Certifications

Florida Department of Health Certification

Florida Board of Dentistry

National Certifications

American Medical Technologist: Dental Assisting Certification (RDA)

Registered Dental Assistant

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Professional Organizations & Honor Societies

Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI)

American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

Florida Air Conditioning Contractors Professional Alliance

Florida Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contractor's Association

HVAC Excellence

North Florida Air Conditioning Contractors Professional Alliance

Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES)

National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)

Licensing, & Certification

National Certification

North American Technician Excellence (NATE)

Certifications in:

Air Conditioning
Air Distribution
Heat Pumps (Air-to-Air)
Gas Heating
Oil Heating
Hydronics Gas
Hydronics Oil
Light Commercial Refrigeration
Commercial Refrigeration
Ground Source Heat Pump Loop Installer

HVAC Excellence

Heating, Electrical, Air Conditioning Technology (H.E.A.T.)
Heating, Electrical, Air Conditioning Technology (H.E.A.T.) PLUS
Employment Ready Certifications
Specialty Certifications
Professional Level Certifications
Master Specialist Certifications
Certified Subject Matter Educator

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Section 608 & 609 certifications

Building Performance Institute (BPI)

Certifications in:

Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps
Heating
Envelope Professional

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Professional Organizations & Honor Societies

American Massage Therapy Association

Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals

Florida State Massage Therapy Association

National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)

Licensing, & Certification

State of Florida Certifications

Florida Board of Massage Therapy

Florida Massage License

National Certifications

Credentials for the Massage Therapy Profession

Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB)

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Professional Organizations & Honor Societies

American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

American Medical Technologists (AMT)

Florida Society of Medical Assistants (affiliate of AAMA)

National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)

Training, Licensing, & Certification

National Certification

National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

State of Florida Certification
No state certification is available, use the American Association of Medical Assistants

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Professional Organizations

American Nurses Association

Florida Nursing Student Association

National League for Nursing

National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing (N-OADN)

National Student Nurses' Association

Society for Simulation in Healthcare

Licensing, & Certification

State of Florida Certification

Florida State Board of Nursing

National Certification

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certification for Nurse Educators

National Council of State Boards of Nursing

NCLEX Information

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

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