NMMA Certification

Our Mission

Helping marine manufacturers succeed in providing safer products for the boating industry.

Services

The Engineering Standards Department of NMMA is responsible for providing technical support to NMMA members, staff and consumers.

Major Engineering Standards Programs

  • NMMA Certification Programs for:
    • Boats and Yachts
    • Boat Trailers
    • Marine Oils
    • Personal Watercraft
  • Services for Component Manufactures:
    • Type Accepted Program
    • Listed Components Program
  • Industry representatives to:
    • American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC)
    • Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
    • National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA)
  • International Representation to:
    • International Standards Organization (ISO)
    • Recreation Craft Sectoral Group (RSG)
    • International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA)
  • Seminars and Training
    • Engineering Compliance Seminar
    • CE Certification Seminar
    • Compliance Specialist
  • Products and Publications
    • Safety and Information Labels
    • Capacity and Yacht plates
    • Safety Brochures and Materials
    • Promotional Materials for Certified Manufacturers
    • Industry DVDs

Who to Contact at Engineering Standards

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Thomas Marhevko

VP, Engineering Standards
Engineering Standards

200 East Randolph Drive
Suite 5100
Chicago, IL 60601

Tel: (312) 946-6213

Responsibilities: Boat, Yacht and Trailer Certification, Personal Watercraft Certification, ABYC/SAE/NFPA issues, CE Certification, RSG issues, ISO standards, ICOMIA representative TC-W3 and FC-W lubricants, OTDA Program

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Robert Newsome

Director of Engineering Standards
Engineering Standards

200 East Randolph Drive
Suite 5100
Chicago, IL 60601

Tel: (312) 946-6275

Responsibilities: Boat, Yacht and Trailer Certification,, Personal Watercraft Certification, ABYC/SAE/NFPA issues, Compliance Seminar, Compliance Testing, Specialist Exams, Boat, Yacht and Trailer Inspection Program

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Alice Brown

Certification Program Manager
Engineering Standards

200 East Randolph Drive
Suite 5100
Chicago, IL 60601

Tel: (312) 946-6214

Responsibilities: Boat, Yacht and Trailer Certification, Personal Watercraft Certification, Certification Program Application Processing, Compliance Seminar

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Order Fulfillment

When ordering Engineering Standards products, contact the NMMA Fulfillment Department at:

PH: (312) 946-6209
FAX: (312) 946-0165