LaserGrade
Signs Agreement with the Association
of the Wall and Ceiling Industry to
Provide Computer-based Test Delivery
Services
Contact:
Steve Quimby
Steve.Quimby@lasergrade.com
Vancouver,
WA - September
12, 2007 LaserGrade
announced today that it has entered
into an agreement to deliver the
examinations for the nationally
recognized certification programs for
the Association of the Wall and
Ceiling Industry, Falls Church, Va.
The proctored testing is for the EIFS
Mechanic exams in English or in
Spanish and for the EIFS Inspector
exam. EIFS is the acronym for exterior
insulation and finish systems, an
exterior cladding system.
AWCI is highly regarded by members and industry as providing
valuable technical and product
information, education and training,
industry contacts and fraternity
essential to operating a successful
business, and is the principal
organization advocating the interests
of contractors, suppliers and
manufacturers in the wall and ceiling
industries.
"AWCI requires a test provider with a high-quality, secure
test center network offering proctored
testing around the country," said
Steven A. Etkin, executive vice
president of AWCI. "LaserGrade's
commitment to sound delivery will
bring a new level of service,
convenience and security for our
computer-based testing needs and
retest options."
Mark Setash, president and CEO of LaserGrade stated, "We are
thrilled to have the opportunity to
deliver these tests for AWCI. We
believe our dedication to providing
outstanding customer service and
flawless delivery represents a real
value to AWCI and to the program
participants. Our strategic focus is
based on quality of service, to both
candidates and sponsors, and candidate
convenience throughout the entire
testing experience. LaserGrade is
proud to be part of the process of
supporting and expanding the AWCI
certification program."
About
LaserGrade
LaserGrade, with computer-based testing centers across the United
States and Canada, is the largest
United States owned and operated
network in North America.
Headquartered in Vancouver,
Washington, LaserGrade offers
proctored computer-based test
administration for licensure and
certification examinations using its
own secure network and software.
Additionally, LaserGrade offers
proctored internet testing for test
sponsors who may wish to use their own
internet delivery platform. For lower
stakes testing, candidates may test
via any computer by logging on to
LaserGrade's secure web- browser.
For more information visit our website at: http://www.lasergrade.com
About the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry (AWCI)
The mission of the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry
is to provide services and undertake
activities that enhance their members'
ability to operate a successful
business After more than 85 years
since its founding, AWCI continues to
provide benefits for acoustical,
ceiling, drywall, EIFS, fireproofing,
insulation, plaster, steel framing and
stucco contractors, suppliers and
distributors, manufacturers and those
in allied trades.
For more information visit our website at: http://www.awci.org