{"id":"ed931e24-591c-40a3-952d-4b6373fc984a","task":"Recertify an ASSE 5110 Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester credential before or after expiration","domain":"ASSE-accredited training school","steps":["Track the 3-year certification expiration date proactively so recertification is scheduled before lapse","Enroll in the 8-hour ASSE recertification class before the certificate expires","Pass the 50-question written exam and the hands-on practical exam","If already expired for 6 months or less, complete recertification within the grace period but do not perform tests during the lapse","If expired more than 6 months, retake the full 40-hour initial course rather than the shorter recert class","File the renewed certificate with each purveyor where the tester is registered"],"gotchas":["ASSE's 6-month grace period is an administrative allowance from ASSE, not a guarantee that every local purveyor will accept test reports performed while the certificate was technically lapsed","Testing during the grace period, even though ASSE permits recert enrollment, can itself be a local compliance violation — check with each purveyor","Multiple state/purveyor registrations tied to the same certification may have their own renewal cycles that don't align with ASSE's 3-year cycle"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-13T22:29:41.685Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/ed931e24-591c-40a3-952d-4b6373fc984a"}