NORTH AMERICAN TECHNICIAN EXCELLENCE INC
2311 WILSON BLVD NO 410, ARLINGTON, VA 22201 www.natex.org

Total Revenue
$2,328,944
Total Expenses
$2,006,061
Net Assets
$2,410,890

Organizations Filed Purposes: DEVELOP AND PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN TECHNICIANS WHO INSTALL AND SERVICE HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT VIA VOLUNTARY TESTING AND CERTIFICATION.

NATE OFFERS CORE SERVICE, CORE INSTALLATION, AND SPECIALTY EXAMS THAT CERTIFY THE SKILLS OF INSTALLATION AND SERVICE TECHNICIANS WHO WORK ON RESIDENTIAL AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS: AIR CONDITIONING, AIR DISTRIBUTION, GAS HEATING, HEAT PUMPS, OIL HEATING, GAS AND OIL HYDRONICS, AND COMMERCIAL AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION. TO BECOME CERTIFIED AS A NATE INSTALLATION AND/OR SERVICE TECHNICIAN, TECHNICIANS NEED TO PASS BOTH THE REQUIRED CORE AND SPECIALTY EXAMS. THERE IS ALSO A SENIOR ENERGY ANALYST CERTIFICATION AS WELL AS A CERTIFICATION OFFERED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP ASSOCIATION. NATE EXAMS ARE OFFERED AT HUNDREDS OF TESTING ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.THE READY-TO-WORK CERTIFICATE IS AN ENTRY-LEVEL EXAM DESIGNED FOR TECHNICIANS WHO ARE JUST ENTERING THE HVACR FIELD, WITH LITTLE TO NO FORMAL EDUCATION OR TRAINING. THE EXAM IS PRICED AT $50, WHICH INCLUDES A DOWNLOADABLE STUDY GUIDE THAT FOCUSES ON FUNDAMENTAL JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS. THE READY-TO-WORK CERTIFICATE EXAM IS AVAILABLE ONLINE ONLY, DOES NOT REQUIRE A PROCTOR, AND CAN BE TAKEN FROM ANY COMPUTER. THOSE WHO PASS THIS EXAM EARN A CERTIFICATE, RATHER THAN A NATE CERTIFICATION. THEREFORE, RECERTIFICATION (CERTIFICATION RENEWAL) IS NOT REQUIRED.THE HVAC SUPPORT TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE IS AN EXAM IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT TECHNICIANS WHO HAVE WORKED IN THE FIELD FOR 6 TO 12 MONTHS. TOPICS LINKED TO THE NATE PROFESSIONAL LEVEL CERTIFICATIONS ARE COVERED, BUT AT A MORE FUNDAMENTAL LEVEL. EARNING THIS CERTIFICATE DEMONSTRATES INCREASED KNOWLEDGE AND STRENGTHENS THE FOUNDATION NEEDED TO PURSUE NATE'S PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS. THE HVAC SUPPORT TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE IS A PROCTORED EXAM AND IS REQUIRED TO BE TAKEN AT A TESTING CENTER. THOSE WHO PASS THIS EXAM EARN A CERTIFICATE, RATHER THAN A NATE CERTIFICATION. THEREFORE, RECERTIFICATION (CERTIFICATION RENEWAL) IS NOT REQUIRED.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Rhonda WightTRUSTEE2$0
Brent SchroederTRUSTEE2$0
Quan NguyenTRUSTEE2$0
Harold NelsonTRUSTEE2$0
David MeyersTRUSTEE (FROM 10/2019)2$0
Edward McfarlaneTRUSTEE2$0
Mike HellmanTRUSTEE2$0
Eddie BluffTRUSTEE2$0
Mike BransonSECRETARY/TREASURER2$0
Kevin Traut2ND VICE CHAIRMAN2$0
Kevin DierVICE CHAIRMAN2$0
Laura DifilippoCHAIRMAN2$0
John LanierCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER35$0

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