What are the two main categories of membership?

1. OACETT Membership Categories

OACETT hastwo primary membership categories:

Certified Members:

IncludesCertified Engineering Technologists (CETs)andCertified Technicians (C.Techs).

These membershave met all certification requirementsandare recognized professionals in their field.

Associate Members:

Includes individualsworking toward certification(e.g., students, recent graduates, and professionals gaining work experience).

Theydo not yet have full certificationbutare on the path to achieving it.

2. Why Option A is Correct:

These two categories define whether a member is certified or working towards certification.

3. Why Other Options Are Incorrect:

B (CET & Graduate Technician)–Graduate Technician is not an official category.

C (C.Tech & Graduate Technologist)–Graduate Technologist is not a separate category.

D (Associate & Student)– Studentsfall under the Associate category, butthey are not a main membership type.