Graduate Master Remodeler

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What is GMR?

Graduate Master Remodeler (GMR) allows recognized CGR’s to attain further recognition for their commitment to educational excellence and longevity in the remodeling industry. This is a new program designed to be the master level of the current CGR designation. It allows you the opportunity to take your CGR designation to the next level.

Candidates for the Graduate Master Remodeler program must have the following:

• Hold a an active CGR designation for 9 years or an active CR (Certified Remodeler) certification from NARI (National Association of the Remodeling Industry) for 10 years
• Have 15 years remodeling industry experience

Course Requirements:

Complete 5 Courses:

• Financial Management
• Risk Management and Insurance for Building Professionals
• Profitable Business through Quality Practices
• Diversification: Capitalizing on New Business Opportunities
• Green Building for Building Professionals

Benefits of the GMR Designation:

• Listing in NAHB’s on-line Directory of Professional Designates at www.nahb.org/designationdirectory.
• Expanded knowledge.
• Marketing self/company to consumers.
• Networking.
• CGR newsletter: CGReport.
• Complimentary admission for two to the CGR and CAPS Reception at the Remodeling Show.
• Complimenatry admission for two to the Annual Designation Reception at the International Builders’ Show.
• Exempt from CGR renewal fees.

Continuing Education Requirements:

Complete 12 hours of continuing education every three years. At least six hours must come from an NAHB University of Housing course.