The Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society (ISA) is accepting applications until September 1st for its new Certified Industrial Maintenance Mechanics (CIMM) program.

The Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society (ISA) is accepting applications until Sept. 1 for its new Certified Industrial Maintenance Mechanics (CIMM) program, which debuts Oct. 7 at the 2004 ISA Expo in Houston. Subsequent exams will be offered Oct. 9 and Dec. 11 at select locations.

CIMM is the first certification program for industrial maintenance mechanics in the US. The program represents what could be a major shift in the maintenance mechanics field.

ISA provides additional information about the CIMM program on its Web site, www.isa.org/cimm.