Advance Your Expertise. Earn Your Certification.
Build your expertise with Casework One’s independent SEFA-based certification.
Prepare With Confidence. Test Your Knowledge.
Practice with certification-focused questions based on SEFA standards and real-world applications.
Join Casework One. Earn Your Certification.
Join Casework One and take the next step toward earning your SEFA-based professional certification.
Why Get Certified with Casework One?
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Build a Strong Foundation
Develop a practical understanding of SEFA standards, laboratory casework, equipment, material, and technical requirements used thoughout laboratory projects.
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Strengthen Your Industry Knowledge
Build the specialized knowledge needed to understand laboratory construction requirements, terminology, systems, and industry practices with greater confidence.
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Advance Your Professional Development
Designed for architects, estimators, project managers, designers, and other professionals entering or growing within the laboratory construction industry.
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Demonstrate Your Knowledge
Earn a Casework One certification that demonstrates your understanding or the SEFA standards covered by the program and provides a verifiable professional credential.
Your Path to Certification
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01 — LEARN
Build your knowledge across SEFA standards and laboratory construction topics covered by the program.
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02 — PREPARE
Reinforce your knowledge with Casework One exam-preparation resources and practice questions.
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03 — TAKE THE EXAM
Complete the Casework One SEFA-based certification examination and demonstrate your knowledge.
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04 — GET CERTIFIED
Meet the passing requirements and earn your Casework One professional credential.
Who Is This Certification For?
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ARCHITECTS
Build a stronger understanding of laboratory casework, equipment, materials, and SEFA standards to support informed design decisions and project coordination.
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ESTIMATORS
Develop the technical knowledge needed to better understand laboratory specifications, casework systems, materials, fixtures, and project requirements.
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PROJECT MANAGERS
Gain practical knowledge of SEFA standards and laboratory construction requirements to help coordinate projects, communicate with stakeholders, and manage work with greater confidence.
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RECENT GRADUATES
Build industry-specific knowledge beyond the classroom and develop a stronger foundation for beginning a career in laboratory design, construction, casework, or related fields.
Also valuable for designers, engineers, coordinators, sales professionals, installers, manufacturers, and other professionals entering or advancing within the laboratory construction industry.
CERTIFICATION COVERAGE
What You'll Learn
SEFA 1 — Laboratory Fume Hoods
SEFA 2 — Installation Standard
SEFA 3 — Work Surfaces
SEFA 4 — Glossary of Terms
SEFA 5 — Scope of Work
SEFA 7 — Lab Grade Fixtures
SEFA 8-M — Metal Casework
SEFA 8-PH — Phenolic Casework
SEFA 8-PL — Plastic Laminate Casework
SEFA 8-P — Polypropylene Casework
SEFA 8-W — Wood Casework
SEFA 9 — Ductless Enclosures
SEFA 10 — Adaptable Systems
SEFA 11 — Liquid Chemical Storage
SEFA 12 — Lab Grade Seating
SEFA 13 — Vertical Exhausting Laminar Flow
Certification at a Glance
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01 — 175 QUESTIONS
A comprehensive certification examination covering the SEFA standards and technical topics included in the program.
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02 — 210 MINUTES
Candidates have 210 minutes (3 hours 30 minutes) to complete the online certification examination.
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03 — 75% PASSING SCORE
Candidates must achieve a score of 75% or higher to earn the Casework One certification.
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04 — ONLINE EXAM
Complete the certification examination online through the Casework One candidate platform.
CERTIFICATION EXAM
About the Exam
The Casework One SEFA-Based Certification Exam evaluates a candidate's understanding of key SEFA standards and their application within laboratory design, casework, equipment, installation, and construction.
The exam combines knowledge-based, application, and scenario-based questions to assess both technical understanding and practical decision-making.
The certification exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions, with 120 minutes to complete the exam. Candidates must achieve a score of 75% or higher to earn the Casework One SEFA-Based Certification.
ELIGIBILITY
Who Can Earn the Certification
The Casework One SEFA-Based Certification is designed to be accessible to professionals at different stages of their careers. Prior laboratory construction experience is not required.
The program is appropriate for architects, estimators, project managers, recent graduates, and other professionals seeking to build or demonstrate knowledge of SEFA standards and laboratory construction.
Candidates are expected to prepare for the examination by studying the standards and technical topics covered by the certification program.
Prepare for the Certification Exam
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01 — STUDY THE STANDARDS
Review the SEFA standards and technical subject areas included in the certification exam.
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02 — TRAINING
Build your knowledge through Casework One training designed around laboratory construction, casework, equipment, installation, and related SEFA standards.
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03 — PRACTICE EXAMS
Test your knowledge with practice questions designed to help you identify areas that may require additional study before taking the certification exam.
How to Get Certified
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01 — REGISTER
Create your Casework One candidate account and register for the SEFA-Based Certification Exam.
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02 — PREPARE
Review the certification topics, study the applicable SEFA standards, and use training and practice exams to prepare.
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03 — TAKE THE EXAM
Complete the 100-question online certification exam within the 120-minute time limit.
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04 — EARN YOUR CERTIFICATION
Achieve a score of 75% or higher to earn the Casework One SEFA-Based Certification.