Become a Certified Motion Control Professional

By A3 Marketing Team
03/07/2017
2 minutes

certified motion control professionalThe Motion Control and Motor Association (MCMA), now A3, is the largest association in North America dedicated to advancing the global understanding and use of motion control and related automation technologies, and aunched the MCMA Certified Motion Control Professional (CMCP) program.

Initiated at TechCon 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana, the MCMA CMCP program is designed to help system integrators, machine builders, manufacturers, end-users and other professionals working in the motion control industry obtain the core knowledge required to work with motion control, motors, and automation technologies.

Why is Motion Control Certification Important?

Certification not only affords individuals and companies an opportunity to strengthen their knowledge and enhance their careers, but it also helps companies stand out in the industry with top-notch, skilled teams.

Certified Motion Control Professional (CMCP) Helps You To:

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  • Differentiate yourself in the industry
  • Showcase your technical proficiency
  • Strengthen your educational portfolio
  • Give your company a competitive advantage

The certification lasts five (5) years and comes with continued education units. You’ll be added to our web page of CMCPs and receive a personal certificate.

Get Certified at Automate 2017

You can attend courses and take the MCMA CMCP exam for Basic certification at this year’s Automate 2017 conference. It’s a great opportunity for you and your team to sharpen your skills and become certified.

Courses will be taught April 4th and 5th, though the conference is April 3rd – 6th, and end with a review session and a written exam. Don’t miss out! This is the only in-person training available at Automate 2017.

Learn more about the MCMA CMCP Certification Program.

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