National Registry of Certified Microbiologists (NRCM)

The National Registry of Certified Microbiologists certifies professional microbiologists at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels in biological safety; food safety and quality; and pharmaceutical and medical device. The American College of Microbiology and the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) conjointly develop and administer certification exams in clinical microbiology at the bench and supervisory levels. For more information, visit http://www.ascp.org/boc.
 

2013 NRCM Registrants
July 2013
The NRCM is pleased to announce 31 newly certified Registrants.

NRCM Exam Information
Information about eligibility, exam content, pass rate, practice questions, and test administration. The application deadline for the April 2014 exam is February 1, 2014.

Certified Registrant Directory

Search for fellow Registrants and update your contact information.
 

Dues
Annual dues of $50 are paid online through the ASM eStore. If you are a returning ASM eStore customer, enter your user name and password. If you are new to the ASM eStore, you will need to create an account in order to pay your dues. Please note that registering and paying NRCM dues will not result in future promotional messages from the ASM.If you experience difficulties, email the NRCM at certification@asmusa.org for assistance.
 

Recertification
The NRCM encourages its Registrants to keep up to date with the concepts, skills, and issues of import to their field through voluntary recertification. Registrants have three years to earn 30 hours of continuing education to recertify and to maintain their active NRCM recertification status. Recertification demonstrates your continued commitment to maintaining a standard of excellence in the field.