Certified Gate Automation Technician (CGAT)
Issued by
American Fence Association
The Certified Gate Automation Technician (CGAT) program is the premier certification for automated gate installers. This credential is for individuals who have demonstrated exceptional levels of experience, knowledge, safety awareness, professionalism and skills in the installation and servicing of automated gate systems.
- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
Earning Criteria
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Minimum of one year of gate automation installation experience
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Pass a written exam with a score of 80% or higher
Standards
This specification establishes the performance-based and prescriptive-based methods of evaluating various classes of automated gate constructions that are used for vehicular traffic.
This standard for safety addresses the automatic operation of garage doors, vehicular gates, louvers, and windows.