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RWA & RWP

The following will be valid as in lieu of degree options for the RWA & RWP levels of certification:

Two-year college degree (U.S.) or two-year diploma (CDN) (Attach copy of your diploma)
Two years of additional qualifying ROW experience (in addition to the three years of ROW experience requirement)
128 additional Credit Units of IRWA approved courses, which does NOT include the required courses taken for the RWA, RWP, and SR/WA
AAPL or CAPL Certification (Attach a copy of your certificate)

The following will be valid as in lieu of degree options for the SR/WA level of certification:

Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent (Attach a copy of your diploma)
Two-year Degree/Diploma + additional 2-year Degree/Diploma (Attach a copy of your diploma)
Two-year Degree/Diploma + AAPL/CAPL Landman Certification) (Attach copy of your diploma/certificate)
Two-year Degree/Diploma + two years additional R/W experience
Two-year Degree/Diploma + 128 additional Credit Units of IRWA approved courses, which does NOT include the required courses taken for the RWA, RWP, and SR/WA
AAPL/CAPL Landman Certification + two years additional R/W experience
AAPL/CAPL Landman Certification + 128 additional Credit Units of IRWA approved courses, which does NOT include the required courses taken for the RWA, RWP, and SR/WA
Four years R/W experience (in addition to five years qualifying ROW experience)
Two years R/W experience + 128 additional Credit Units of IRWA approved courses, which does NOT include the required courses taken for the RWA, RWP, and SR/WA
256 additional credit units of IRWA-approved courses, which does NOT include the required courses taken for the RWA, RWP, and SR/WA”