{"id":108552,"date":"2020-03-06T11:03:13","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T16:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/?p=108552"},"modified":"2020-03-06T11:03:13","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T16:03:13","slug":"energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/","title":{"rendered":"Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_108541\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-108541\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-108541\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo \u00a9 BigStockPhoto.com\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-108541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Photo \u00a9 BigStockPhoto.com<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Make this a year to remember while building a better future for yourself with one of three CSI certification exams. This spring, you have the option of taking one of three certification exams\u2014the Construction Documents Technologist (CDT), Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA), or Certified Construction Specifier (CCS). The spring 2020 <em>Candidate Handbooks<\/em> for all three exams are available in the CSI Bookstore, and study groups to help you prepare for each exam while building your professional community, are available online through CSI communities and in-person through CSI chapters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make this a year to remember while building a better future for yourself with one of three CSI certification exams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13542,"featured_media":108541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,5676,23],"tags":[122],"class_list":["post-108552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-columns","category-csi-news-notes","category-inside-csi","tag-csi","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams - The Construction Specifier<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams - The Construction Specifier\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Make this a year to remember while building a better future for yourself with one of three CSI certification exams.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Construction Specifier\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-03-06T16:03:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"534\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"sadia_badhon\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"sadia_badhon\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"sadia_badhon\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/991f070de813fbb84c1b570da5fdea1e\"},\"headline\":\"Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-03-06T16:03:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":108,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"CSI\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Columns\",\"CSI News &amp; Notes\",\"Inside CSI\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/\",\"name\":\"Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams - The Construction Specifier\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-03-06T16:03:13+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":534,\"caption\":\"Photo \u00a9 BigStockPhoto.com\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"The Construction Specifier\",\"description\":\"Solutions for the Construction Industry\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"The Construction Specifier\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/CS_Logo_BW_LR.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/CS_Logo_BW_LR.jpg\",\"width\":288,\"height\":70,\"caption\":\"The Construction Specifier\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/991f070de813fbb84c1b570da5fdea1e\",\"name\":\"sadia_badhon\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1d3ff700dcb6c77e12f7e53bf9f893c95d83582cc6605956286c2e143cffaf9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1d3ff700dcb6c77e12f7e53bf9f893c95d83582cc6605956286c2e143cffaf9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1d3ff700dcb6c77e12f7e53bf9f893c95d83582cc6605956286c2e143cffaf9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"sadia_badhon\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.constructionspecifier.com\\\/author\\\/sadia_badhon\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams - The Construction Specifier","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams - The Construction Specifier","og_description":"Make this a year to remember while building a better future for yourself with one of three CSI certification exams.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/","og_site_name":"The Construction Specifier","article_published_time":"2020-03-06T16:03:13+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":534,"url":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"sadia_badhon","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"sadia_badhon"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/"},"author":{"name":"sadia_badhon","@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/#\/schema\/person\/991f070de813fbb84c1b570da5fdea1e"},"headline":"Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams","datePublished":"2020-03-06T16:03:13+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/"},"wordCount":108,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg","keywords":["CSI"],"articleSection":["Columns","CSI News &amp; Notes","Inside CSI"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/","url":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/","name":"Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams - The Construction Specifier","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg","datePublished":"2020-03-06T16:03:13+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bigstock-Two-young-women-studying-in-li-287596747.jpg","width":800,"height":534,"caption":"Photo \u00a9 BigStockPhoto.com"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/energize-your-career-with-cdt-ccca-and-ccs-certification-exams\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Energize your career with CDT, CCCA, and CCS certification exams"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/","name":"The Construction Specifier","description":"Solutions for the Construction Industry","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/#organization","name":"The Construction Specifier","url":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CS_Logo_BW_LR.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CS_Logo_BW_LR.jpg","width":288,"height":70,"caption":"The Construction Specifier"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/#\/schema\/person\/991f070de813fbb84c1b570da5fdea1e","name":"sadia_badhon","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1d3ff700dcb6c77e12f7e53bf9f893c95d83582cc6605956286c2e143cffaf9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1d3ff700dcb6c77e12f7e53bf9f893c95d83582cc6605956286c2e143cffaf9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1d3ff700dcb6c77e12f7e53bf9f893c95d83582cc6605956286c2e143cffaf9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"sadia_badhon"},"url":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/author\/sadia_badhon\/"}]}},"views":4878,"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/users\/13542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108552"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108556,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108552\/revisions\/108556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/media\/108541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-json-v2\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}