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  1. 11-12-2012, 09:38 AM #1
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    Is there any reason to take NATE after you have your state lic?

    Is there any reason to take NATE after you have your state lic?
    I have the fl state lic is there any reason for me to take it?
    would it count as my CE requirement?
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  2. 11-12-2012, 11:03 AM #2
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  3. 11-12-2012, 11:05 AM #3
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    I had my state lic for two years then went and got my Nate....percentage wise I got the most Nate certified techs than anyone on town.....

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  4. 11-14-2012, 10:17 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by TCreacy View Post
    I had my state lic for two years then went and got my Nate....percentage wise I got the most Nate certified techs than anyone on town.....

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    What does this even mean? You are the only NATE tech in town?
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  5. 11-14-2012, 11:12 PM #5
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    Lmao

    He is a one man shop.
    100% nate certified.
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  6. 11-15-2012, 10:48 AM #6
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    Not nessisary. However it is a marketing tool. Our shop made all of us get NATE certified a few years back for that reason. There are municipalities in IN that use the NATE certification as their lisence to work on HVAC.
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