<HTML>Hi, Dave, <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT= : 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Bill: So you're wanting to create a CAUT certificate that stipulates attendance at= a specific curricula rather than a skills test? dave </BLOCKQUOTE> Yes and no.  Yes, there will be no additional skills test.  No, si= nce the CAUT credential would be provided only to RPTs, who have been tested= for basic skills.  The coursework would not provide the CAUT any more = hands-on skills than the Institute already provides to, say, rebuild pianos;=   however, additional CAUT classes on managing rebuilding  - spec'= ing vendor rebuilding work and the like - would help the CAUT to skillfully = administer a program in the school.  The same with new purchases, lease= programs, supervising work, interacting with administration, dealing with t= he challenges of the smaller schools/contract technician, prioritizing work,= etc. A CAUT credential would be obtained from combining selected existing Institu= te curricula with CAUT curricula. Bill</HTML>