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WHY NATE MATTERS

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NATE is a voluntary certification program designed to ensure that qualifying technicians have a core set of competencies and can be trusted by the consumers who hire them.
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NATE certification is the standard by which all other technicians should be judged, and it's the only technician certification that matters!
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There are other third-party certification programs out there, but NATE actually has the lowest "pass" rate, and is the only nationwide certification program that is endorsed by the HVACR industry across all levels. Technicians, contractors, manufacturers, utilities, educators, wholesalers, and leading industry trade associations support NATE.
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Studies show that NATE-certified technicians have fewer "callbacks" than non-certified technicians. What does this mean? It means NATE-certified technicians get it right the first time.