Online Learning: ASE Now Offering Remote Recertification Testing
Extend Your ASE A-Series Certifications
Professionals can renew ASE automotive certifications without having to take time off or going to a secure test center for testing.

Professionals can extend their A1-A9 certifications using the web app or mobile app.
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ASE is adding a one-year extension to its automotive certifications (A1-A9) expiring on December 31.
Automotive service professionals can take advantage of the extension by signing up and using the ASE renewal app for recertification.
Professionals can renew ASE automotive certifications without having to take time off or going to a secure test center for testing. They can extend their A1-A9 certifications using the web app on a PC or the mobile app on a cell phone or tablet.
The ASE renewal app helps service professionals increase their awareness and knowledge of the technology found in today's complex vehicles. It is important to understand the ASE renewal app program is not a test or a replacement for traditional certification testing.
50 Years of Certifications
In other bright news, this year makes the 50th year anniversary for ASE.
The independent third-party company provides assessments, certifications and credentials for industry professionals. The company has more than 225,000 certified professionals nationwide.
The company has several other projects working in the pipeline it is excited to release. You can read all about them here.
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