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ICML Marks 20 Years of Lubrication Support with Special Activities

January 26, 2021 · ICML

ICML marks its 20th anniversary of continuous operation this year with several ongoing activities and recognition opportunities.

Articles & Thoughts

What did that exam proctor say?

December 10, 2020 · ICML

Our test-takers have reported comprehension challenges with online exam proctors, due to natural differences in languages and vocal accents. Maybe this video can help.

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The Lube Room – Nov 2020

November 23, 2020 · ICML

* ONLINE exam applications opened June 15 * Guest Post: Three sources that drive a reliability specialist’s core competency * Live “Training Partners” list * Industry awards deadline * New brochure: “Get Certified. Stay certified.”

Articles & Thoughts

Are Online Exams Right for You? See What Others Are Saying

September 30, 2020 · Paul Hiller

You may be wondering whether ICML’s online exams live up to the hype so far. And you may be wondering if your own private concerns about online exams are shared by others. Here is feedback from recent test-takers, and their responses confirm that ICML is definitely on the right track.

Articles & Thoughts

Test-takers speak out, Part 3 of 3: Advice for MLE exam

August 7, 2020 · Paul Hiller

Previous questions asked MLE practitioners why they had wanted to earn the MLE, and how did they prepare for the exam, and what were their assumptions? Now we ask them to offer advice to potential MLE test-takers.

General News

A change to LLA II Requirements > REVERSED

August 5, 2020 · ICML

To keep current with ISO standards for LLA II exams, ICML can no longer accept “36 months of experience” as an alternative to LLA I certification.

General News

Clarification for Online Training

August 5, 2020 · ICML

Online training events offer new challenges regarding completion of ISO-mandated “formal training hours.” We have added clarifying text to our exam prerequisites to help training providers know what to do, and to help candidates know what to look for.

General News

ICML introduces Online Certification Exams

July 10, 2020 · ICML

Effective today, ICML has expanded its industrial certification exam program into a secure, proctored, online platform. All levels of ICML’s certification exams are immediately available in…

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The Lube Room – July 2020

July 8, 2020 · ICML

* ONLINE exam applications opened June 15 * Guest Post: Three sources that drive a reliability specialist’s core competency * Live “Training Partners” list * Industry awards deadline * New brochure: “Get Certified. Stay certified.”

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