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Registration Open for ASPE June 2026 MedGas Workshop

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:58:00 -0400

The next in-person ASPE MedGas Workshop will be held at ASPE’s headquarters in Rosemont, Illinois, June 11–14, hosted by MediTrac.

ASSE Seeks Working Group Members for Development of Professional Qualifications National Standard

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 11:24:00 -0500

ASSE International is seeking working group members to support the update of ASSE 19000, Hydronic Systems Professional Qualifications Standard.

ASSE Seeks Working Group Members for Development of ASSE 18000 Professional Qualifications Standard

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:21:00 -0500

The first working group meeting will be held in person during the ASSE Mid‑Year Meeting in St. Louis on Tuesday, April 15.

ASSE Seeks Working Group Members for Development of Four Professional Qualification Standards

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 13:38:00 -0400

The deadline to apply is Oct. 31.

IAPMO, ASPE, ASSE, ARCSA Renew MoU to Strengthen Industry Collaboration

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:31:00 -0400

The expanded MoU brings together IAPMO, ASPE, ASSE and ARCSA to strengthen collaboration on plumbing standards, training and water conservation.

ASSE Seeks Working Group Members for Development of Three Professional Qualification National Standards

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 13:38:00 -0400

ASSE professional qualification standard working group members will assist the Professional Qualifications Standards Committee (PQSC) with the continued development of these American National Standards.

ASSE Seeks Working Group Members for Development of Five National Product Standards

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:39:00 -0400

Working group members will be assisting the Product Standards Committee (PSC) with the continued development of these existing and prospective American National Standards.

California State Water Board Formally Recognizes ASSE 5110 Certification for Backflow Testers

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 10:28:00 -0400

In a letter dated June 17, the SWRCB confirmed that ASSE 5110 is now an accepted qualification for backflow prevention assembly testers across the state.

New Hampshire Joins Growing List of Jurisdictions Accepting ASSE 5000 Cross-Connection Control Certification Program

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:41:00 -0500

ASSE International is pleased to announce that the ASSE 5110 certification is now officially approved by the state as an acceptable qualification for Backflow Prevention Device Inspectors and Testers.

ASSE Seeks Working Group Members for Development of American National Standards

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 11:51:00 -0400

ASSE International is seeking working group members to participate in the development of four American National Standards: ASSE 1391, ASSE 7000, ASSE 10000, and ASSE 19000.

ASSE Extends Deadline to Apply for Working Groups Developing National Standards ASSE 1087 and ASSE 1378

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:31:00 -0400

The deadline to apply is July 19.

ASSE Seeks Working Group Members for Development of National Standards ASSE 1087 and ASSE 1378

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 10:56:00 -0400

The first working group meetings will be held virtually in late June.

ASSE Seeks Working Group Members for Development of National Standard ASSE 1010

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 17:22:00 -0400

The first working group meetings will be held virtually in April.

IAPMO and ASSE Offer Access to Library of Standards

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 15:39:00 -0500

IAPMO and ASSE International are offering read-only access to their library of standards.

ASSE Seeks Working Group Members to Update National Standard ASSE/IAPMO 6000

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:13:00 -0500

ASSE/IAPMO 6000 Professional Qualifications Standard for Medical Gas Systems Personnel.

ASSE Seeks Working Group Members for Development of National Standard ASSE 1004 and ASSE 1079

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:02:00 -0400

Industry stakeholders are invited and encouraged to apply to participate in the development of the standards.

Working Group Forming to Develop Cured-in-Place-Piping Inspectors Professional Qualifications Standard

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 09:46:00 -0400

ASSE International is forming a working group to develop a professional qualifications standard for inspectors of cured-in-place-piping (CIPP) systems, a process for in-place pipe rehabilitation.

Texas State Plumbing Board Adopts ASSE Professional Qualifications Standard for Medical Gas Systems Personnel

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 14:55:00 -0400

This decision expands qualification opportunities for medical gas piping installation and ensures the highest standards are upheld for the safety of healthcare facilities and patients.

ASSE International and CSA Group Release ASSE 1003/CSA B356

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 14:07:00 -0400

It is the first of three harmonized standards for pressure-reducing devices in the U.S. and Canada.

ASSE International Seeks Working Group Members for Development of National Standard ASSE 1378

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:35:00 -0400

ASSE International is seeking volunteers with technical backgrounds in plumbing and specific knowledge of point-of-entry anion exchange systems designed for nitrate reduction.

ASSE International Publishes New Listing Evaluation Criteria (LEC) for Legionella Reduction and Treatment Devices

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 14:23:00 -0400

ASSE International has published a new Listing Evaluation Criteria (LEC) standard — ASSE LEC 2011-2022,Product Performance Requirements for Legionella Reduction and Treatment Devices.

ASSE International Submits Proposed Bylaw Revisions

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:01:00 -0400

The ASSE International Board of Directors have submitted proposed revisions to ASSE’s bylaws, which will be voted upon at the 2022 ASSE Annual Meeting on Oct. 26, 2022.

ASSE International Publishes New Edition of Backflow Prevention Field Test Procedures Booklet

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:42:00 -0400

ASSE International has published the seventh edition of its Field Test Procedures Using Three-Valve and Five-Valve Test Kits booklet.

ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 27000-2022 for Hybrid Fire Extinguishing Systems Personnel Now Available

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 10:55:00 -0500

The new ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 27000-2022, Professional Qualifications Standard for Hybrid Fire Extinguishing Systems Personnel, has been designated as an American National Standard by ANSI, and is now available for purchase.

ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 6000-2021 Now Available

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 12:14:00 -0400

The 2021 edition of ASSE Series 6000 parallels the medical gas-related requirements of NFPA 99-2021, Health Care Facilities Code.

ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 12000-2021 Now Available

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:01:00 -0400

The ASSE Series 12000 sets minimum criteria for the training and certification of pipe trades craftspeople, and other construction and maintenance personnel, on how to safely work in environments with potentially deadly diseases.

ASSE International Publishes New LEC for Point of Entry Anion Exchange — Nitrate Reduction

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 10:39:00 -0500

Point of entry anion exchange water treatment products covered in ASSE LEC 2008 are intended to be used in residential and commercial applications to reduce nitrate from drinking water.

IAPMO and ASSE International Publish Chemical Dispensers Standard for U.S. and Canada

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 13:51:00 -0500

The standard specifies performance requirements for chemical dispensing systems to provide a means of mixing potable water with chemicals to provide the user with a ready-for-use chemical solution.

ASSE Elects Viega Manager Daniel Rademacher Vice President of the Board of Directors

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 11:22:00 -0500

Rademacher, who is the trades education network (VTEN) program manager for Viega, will serve a two-year term and then may be nominated for board president.

Revised ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 15000 Now Available

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 09:59:00 -0400

ASSE developed the Series 15000 in 2015 to establish minimum qualifications for professionals performing the inspection, testing and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems.