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MAINTAINING CERTIFICATION
Once a candidate receives initial DCO certification, he/she must meet the following criteria in order to maintain certification:
  1. Submit to and pass a background investigation every two years
  2. Attend re-certification conferences, which typically occur every two years
  3. Continue to meet or exceed the established proficiency levels as outlined in the DCO Performance Support & Development Program
  4. Pass the Written Examination (every two years)
  5. Pass the Practical Skills Examination (every two years)
  6. Continue to meet the Selection Criteria for Doping Control Officers
For more information on USADA's DCOs, please contact us.
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