
Certified individuals are able to optimize systems based on their ability to lead assessments that evaluate the design, test the system, evaluate results and recommend findings that lower the total cost of ownership through energy savings, and improved operations, maintenance and reliability.
Audience & Eligibility
This certification was made for the following:
- Engineers
- After-market and field services personnel
- Technical sales with a desire to advance knowledge
To be eligible for certification, applicants must satisfy ONE of the following:
- At least seven (7) years of relevant work experience, or
- Completed a bachelor or graduate degree program in a STEM field and at least five (5) years of relevant work experience.
Recommended Training
PSM has created a learning path to support earning the PSAP Certification. Choose the delivery method (either live instructor-led courses or on-demand products) that works best for your schedule! The table below outlines the recommended sequence of training (left-side column) to prepare for the PSAP Exam. Once you have determined which delivery method is best, you can register for the products below. If you are interested in a private instructor-led course for your organization, contact our Learning and Development Team by clicking here.
Learning Path for PSAP
PSM has created a learning path to support earning the PSAP Certification. Choose the delivery method (either live instructor-led courses or on-demand products) that works best for your schedule! The table below outlines the recommended sequence of training (left-side column) to prepare for the PSAP Exam. Once you have determined which delivery method is best, you can register for the products below. Unsure if you are ready? Review PSC Level 1 Training here and PSC Level 2 Training here.
| Product Title | Summary | Live Offering | On-Demand Offering |
| 1. Pump System Optimization & Assessment (PSOA) Training | Build competency to reduce energy and maintenance costs through pump system economics, life-cycle cost–based optimization, and standardized approaches for assessing and optimizing pumping systems. | Seven (7)-hour instructor-led course. Completed in one day with instructor to answer questions. Includes an example using hydraulic modeling software. | Upon request. Contact our Learning and Development Team to learn more. |
| 2. Pump Systems Assessment Professional (PSAP) Preparation Training | Build competency in energy efficiency and system optimization through the reinforcement of pump fundamentals and pump system assessment concepts while walking through application requirements, exam scheduling, and what to expect on exam day. | Seven (7)-hour instructor-led course. Completed in one day with instructor to answer questions. Includes a guide through a realistic practice exam using the same electronic testing platform, after which each practice exam question will be reviewed and the underlying concepts and reasoning discussed. | Upon request. Contact our Learning and Development Team to learn more. |
| 3. PSAP Exam | This exam is fully online, proctored by MonitorEDU.
NOTE: After registering, you have six (6) months to take and pass the exam. | In-person proctoring is only available for private courses. Contact our Learning and Development Team to learn more. | Online proctor allows scheduling the exam any day or time that is convenient.
Learn more about proctoring at www.monitoredu.com/faq. |
Volume Discounts - The More You learn, the More You Save!
Register for multiple products from the recommended learning path and enjoy automatic savings. HI Member and partner discounts are combined with volume discounts for additional savings. Create an account (or login if you have one), and add products to the cart to see the applicable discounts.
Group discounts available. Please reach out to our Learning and Development Team to learn more. Connect with us by clicking here.
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Contains 7 Component(s)
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- Non-member - $575
- Member - $430
- Associate Member - $430
- Academic Partner - $545
- PSAP Industry Partner - $545
- Pump Industry Partner - $545
- Pump Industry Partner Retiree - $545
- Standards Partner - Consultant - $430
- Standards Partner - End User - $430
- Standards Partner - End User & Basic Training - $430
- Training Partner - $430
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Contains 8 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 03/26/2026 at 9:00 AM (EDT)
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- Non-member - $700
- Member - $525
- Associate Member - $525
- Academic Partner - $665
- PSAP Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner Retiree - $665
- Standards Partner - Consultant - $525
- Standards Partner - End User - $525
- Standards Partner - End User & Basic Training - $525
- Training Partner - $525
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Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 06/04/2026 at 9:00 AM (EDT)
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- Non-member - $700
- Member - $525
- Associate Member - $525
- Academic Partner - $665
- PSAP Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner Retiree - $665
- Standards Partner - Consultant - $525
- Standards Partner - End User - $525
- Standards Partner - End User & Basic Training - $525
- Training Partner - $525
- More Information
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Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 06/18/2026 at 9:00 AM (EDT)
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- Non-member - $700
- Member - $525
- Associate Member - $525
- Academic Partner - $665
- PSAP Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner Retiree - $665
- Standards Partner - Consultant - $525
- Standards Partner - End User - $525
- Standards Partner - End User & Basic Training - $525
- Training Partner - $525
- More Information
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Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 09/10/2026 at 9:00 AM (EDT)
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- Non-member - $700
- Member - $525
- Associate Member - $525
- Academic Partner - $665
- PSAP Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner Retiree - $665
- Standards Partner - Consultant - $525
- Standards Partner - End User - $525
- Standards Partner - End User & Basic Training - $525
- Training Partner - $525
- More Information
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Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 09/22/2026 at 9:00 AM (EDT)
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- Non-member - $700
- Member - $525
- Associate Member - $525
- Academic Partner - $665
- PSAP Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner Retiree - $665
- Standards Partner - Consultant - $525
- Standards Partner - End User - $525
- Standards Partner - End User & Basic Training - $525
- Training Partner - $525
- More Information
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Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 12/03/2026 at 9:00 AM (EST)
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Register
- Non-member - $700
- Member - $525
- Associate Member - $525
- Academic Partner - $665
- PSAP Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner Retiree - $665
- Standards Partner - Consultant - $525
- Standards Partner - End User - $525
- Standards Partner - End User & Basic Training - $525
- Training Partner - $525
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Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 12/15/2026 at 9:00 AM (EST)
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Register
- Non-member - $700
- Member - $525
- Associate Member - $525
- Academic Partner - $665
- PSAP Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner - $665
- Pump Industry Partner Retiree - $665
- Standards Partner - Consultant - $525
- Standards Partner - End User - $525
- Standards Partner - End User & Basic Training - $525
- Training Partner - $525
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