Recertification and Status Management
Maintain your FRAC certification with our streamlined recertification process
Recertification Cycle and Expectations
Two-Year Recertification Cycle
Certified persons must recertify every two years and maintain program integrity/confidentiality and logo usage compliance.
To remain certified, the recertification process must be completed before the certificate expires. The next validity period is based on the expiration date.
Recertification Steps
Follow these simple steps to maintain your FRAC certification
Update Profile
Ensure all personal and professional information is current in your FRAC profile
- • Contact information
- • Current employer
- • Professional role
Submit Updated CV
Provide your most recent curriculum vitae showing professional experience
- • Recent work experience
- • New qualifications
- • Professional achievements
Optional: Educational Documentation
Submit any additional training or education completed (plus points, not mandatory)
Bonus points for continuous learning!
Complete Questionnaire & Agreement
Fill out the recertification questionnaire and sign the renewed agreement
- • Confirm compliance
- • Update declarations
- • Accept terms
Requirements Summary
Mandatory Requirements
Optional (Plus Points)
Review and Decision Process
IFMI reviews submissions and makes the final decision; it does not require further explanation or justification. IFMI notifies the outcome and may defer recertification if disciplinary action is in progress.
Approved
Certificate renewed for 2 years
Deferred
Pending resolution of issues
Denied
Requirements not met
Non-Compliance Suspension
Important Notice
If a certified person does not complete recertification by the end of the certification period, IFMI may suspend the certificate and the right to use the designation starting immediately the day after expiration, including prohibition on using the certificate/mark/logo/designation during the recertification period.
Active
Certification valid and in good standing
- Use FRAC designation
- Display certificate
- Use logo/marks
Suspended
Certificate expired, recertification pending
- Cannot use designation
- Remove from materials
- Stop logo usage
Expired
No longer certified, must reapply
- All rights revoked
- Must retake exam
- Start from beginning
Ready to Recertify?
Maintain your FRAC certification and continue your professional journey