{"id":351,"date":"2025-01-20T09:11:06","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T09:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/?page_id=351"},"modified":"2025-03-18T17:15:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T17:15:37","slug":"apply","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/apply\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply for membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"351\" class=\"elementor elementor-351\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d7a7afe elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d7a7afe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38174e4a\" data-id=\"38174e4a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b23f867 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b23f867\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Apply<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-635eb33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"635eb33\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-669a3e5\" data-id=\"669a3e5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3f265c elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e3f265c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Apply<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4417d98 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"4417d98\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2304550\" data-id=\"2304550\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaaf0d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eaaf0d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Application for Emerging Environmental Pollutants Professional Membership (EvPT)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8948c0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8948c0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Beige-and-Pink-Modern-Business-Process-Flowchart-Diagram6.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-669\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Beige-and-Pink-Modern-Business-Process-Flowchart-Diagram6.png 1024w, https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Beige-and-Pink-Modern-Business-Process-Flowchart-Diagram6-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Beige-and-Pink-Modern-Business-Process-Flowchart-Diagram6-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-060cef0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"060cef0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>To apply for General Membership<\/strong>,<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeueQ6XlGKGeZEYgi2tOelmgwkindSvaj7gZS3NB9mrAIThXw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66bd54f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66bd54f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>To apply for Professional Membership, follow the steps below.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc3784d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc3784d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>1. Check Your Current CPD <a href=\"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/APPENDIX-G.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ensure that you have completed at least <b>40 <\/b>CPD hours within the <b>past two years <\/b>to meet the membership requirements. Of these, <b>10<\/b> hours should be dedicated to training, while the remaining <b>30 <\/b>may consist of other approved activities as outlined in the attached file.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In case you have not fulfilled the CPD requirements, please keep an eye on our website for announcements regarding upcoming workshops and CPD training sessions<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ef6687 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ef6687\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>2. Use this application Form to submit your application for professional membership, GEvPT, MEvPT, PEvPT, CEvPT <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdem-fN5uXjsqkX8YTOZHN_OVEzHSA6hrir7IhkZ7XyFnxleg\/viewform?usp=dialog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a>.<\/p><p><em>Submit the required documents (CV, Certificates, Supported documents and Proof of payment) along with your application and complete the payment process\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f6cc65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f6cc65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>3. Make the Payment <a href=\"https:\/\/arab-science-and-technology-foundatio.zbni.co\/u\/FHkhZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d7c05d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d7c05d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>4. Interview Invitation<br \/>(For PEvPT and CEvPT only)<br \/>If applicable, you will be invited for an interview, which includes a knowledge-based assessment. <a href=\"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/APPENDIX-E.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a> for more details on the assessment and interview process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9db93c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a9db93c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1087\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2.png 1024w, https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3865eeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"3865eeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-title\" id=\"elementor-progress-bar-3865eeb\">\n\t\t\t\t\"Applicants from low-income countries receive a 50% fees discount.\"\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div aria-labelledby=\"elementor-progress-bar-3865eeb\" class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper progress-success\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"65\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"65\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0b1bad e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c0b1bad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6a729e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6a729e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Time Required for Professional Membership Application Review<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e423c9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e423c9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The process of reviewing the professional membership application may take anywhere from one week to a month. For more information, please <a href=\"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Appendix-D-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef08135 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef08135\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">General and Professional Membership (Categories and Fees)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0164042 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0164042\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table width=\"100%\"><tbody><tr><td width=\"21%\"><p><strong>Membership Category <\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"8%\"><p><strong>Title<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"12%\"><p><strong>Professional membership certificate<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"14%\"><p><strong>Fees (AED) at application stage<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"12%\"><p><strong>Fees (AED) at final stage <\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"15%\"><p><strong>Annual renew<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"15%\"><p><strong>Renew fees<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"21%\"><p><strong>General membership<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"8%\"><p>NO<\/p><\/td><td width=\"12%\"><p>NO<\/p><\/td><td width=\"14%\"><p>FREE<\/p><\/td><td width=\"12%\"><p>NOT APPLIED<\/p><\/td><td width=\"15%\"><p>NO<\/p><\/td><td width=\"15%\"><p>NOT APPLIED<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"21%\"><p><strong>Emerging Environmental Technologies Graduated<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"8%\"><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>G. EvPT<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"12%\"><p>YES<\/p><\/td><td width=\"14%\"><p>200<\/p><\/td><td width=\"12%\"><p>NOT APPLIED<\/p><\/td><td width=\"15%\"><p>NO<\/p><\/td><td width=\"15%\"><p>NOT APPLIED<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"21%\"><p><strong>Member in Emerging Environmental pollutants Technologies<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"8%\"><p><strong>M<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><strong>EvPT<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"12%\"><p>YES<\/p><\/td><td width=\"14%\"><p>200<\/p><\/td><td width=\"12%\"><p>NOT APPLIED<\/p><\/td><td width=\"15%\"><p>YES<\/p><\/td><td width=\"15%\"><p>200<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"21%\"><p><strong>Professional Emerging Environmental Pollutants Technologies<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"8%\"><p><strong>P.EvPT<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"12%\"><p>YES<\/p><\/td><td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"14%\"><p><strong>At application stage<\/strong><\/p><p>100 AED<\/p><p><strong>At interview stage<\/strong><\/p><p>200 AED<\/p><\/td><td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"12%\"><p>400<\/p><\/td><td width=\"15%\"><p>YES<\/p><\/td><td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"15%\"><p>400<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"21%\"><p><strong>Certified Emerging Environmental Pollutants Technologies<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"8%\"><p><strong>C.EvPT<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"12%\"><p>YES<\/p><\/td><td width=\"15%\"><p>YES<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2630f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e2630f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1083\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6.png 1024w, https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69b7568 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69b7568\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Renewal<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7899cda elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7899cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Terms and Conditions for Application and Fees<\/strong><\/p><ol><li><strong> Application Fees<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li>The application fee is non-refundable in the event of an application rejection.<\/li><li>An applicant whose application is rejected may reapply once without incurring an additional application fee.<\/li><li>If the applicant wishes to reapply after a second rejection, they will be required to pay the application fee again.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"2\"><li><strong> Registered Approved Members<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li>All approved members are formally registered with the ASTF and EPN<\/li><li>To verify the membership status of any individual, a formal request must be submitted to ASTF &amp; EPN for confirmation.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"3\"><li><strong> Data Retention and Protection<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li>ASTF &amp; EPN retain all applicant data, including evaluation results and recommendations from relevant committees, in compliance with applicable data protection laws.<\/li><li>Personal data will be stored securely and used only for official evaluation and record-keeping purposes.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"4\"><li><strong> Confidentiality of Information<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li>Any inquiries regarding members must be submitted through a formal request to ASTF &amp; EPN<\/li><li>Members data will only be shared upon receiving an official request from an authorized entity and with the explicit consent of the member.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"5\"><li><strong> Liability Disclaimer<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li>ASTF &amp; EPN shall not be held liable for any claims, damages, or compensation arising from application rejection.<\/li><li>The ASTF &amp; EPN reserves the right to approve or reject any application at its sole discretion, without obligation to provide justification.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8351870 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8351870\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Renewal Period<\/strong><br \/>The professional membership for emerging environmental pollutants is valid for one year and is renewable based on the requirements mentioned above. <a href=\"https:\/\/astf.net\/epn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Appendix-D-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a> for more Information<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6e893c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6e893c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Renewal FORM &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdDslWNwBwdapC6VoP3D5nkEtTA2WaD8EIcxTX3kThU5LbCrA\/viewform?usp=dialog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01e0343 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01e0343\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you encounter any issues with the application process through the app, you can take a screenshot of your application, attach it along with the required documents, and send it to the following email <a href=\"mailto:evpt.epn@astf.net\">evpt.epn@astf.net<\/a> .<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apply Apply Application for Emerging Environmental Pollutants Professional Membership (EvPT) To apply for General Membership,\u00a0CLICK HERE To apply for Professional Membership, follow the steps below. 1. Check Your Current CPD CLICK HERE Ensure that you have completed at least 40 CPD hours within the past two years to meet the membership requirements. Of these, 10 hours should be dedicated to training, while the remaining 30 may consist of other approved activities as outlined in the attached file. In case you have not fulfilled the CPD requirements, please keep an eye on our website for announcements regarding upcoming workshops and CPD training sessions 2. Use this application Form to submit your application for professional membership, GEvPT, MEvPT, PEvPT, CEvPT CLICK HERE. Submit the required documents (CV, Certificates, Supported documents and Proof of payment) along with your application and complete the payment process\u00a0 3. Make the Payment CLICK HERE 4. Interview Invitation(For PEvPT and CEvPT only)If applicable, you will be invited for an interview, which includes a knowledge-based assessment. CLICK HERE for more details on the assessment and interview process. &#8220;Applicants from low-income countries receive a 50% fees discount.&#8221; Time Required for Professional Membership Application Review The process of reviewing the professional membership application may take anywhere from one week to a month. For more information, please CLICK HERE General and Professional Membership (Categories and Fees) Membership Category Title Professional membership certificate Fees (AED) at application stage Fees (AED) at final stage Annual renew Renew fees General membership NO NO FREE NOT APPLIED NO NOT APPLIED Emerging Environmental Technologies Graduated \u00a0 G. EvPT YES 200 NOT APPLIED NO NOT APPLIED Member in Emerging Environmental pollutants Technologies M.EvPT YES 200 NOT APPLIED YES 200 Professional Emerging Environmental Pollutants Technologies P.EvPT YES At application stage 100 AED At interview stage 200 AED 400 YES 400 Certified Emerging Environmental Pollutants Technologies C.EvPT YES YES Renewal Terms and Conditions for Application and Fees Application Fees The application fee is non-refundable in the event of an application rejection. An applicant whose application is rejected may reapply once without incurring an additional application fee. If the applicant wishes to reapply after a second rejection, they will be required to pay the application fee again. \u00a0 Registered Approved Members All approved members are formally registered with the ASTF and EPN To verify the membership status of any individual, a formal request must be submitted to ASTF &amp; EPN for confirmation. Data Retention and Protection ASTF &amp; EPN retain all applicant data, including evaluation results and recommendations from relevant committees, in compliance with applicable data protection laws. Personal data will be stored securely and used only for official evaluation and record-keeping purposes. Confidentiality of Information Any inquiries regarding members must be submitted through a formal request to ASTF &amp; EPN Members data will only be shared upon receiving an official request from an authorized entity and with the explicit consent of the member. Liability Disclaimer ASTF &amp; EPN shall not be held liable for any claims, damages, or compensation arising from application rejection. The ASTF &amp; EPN reserves the right to approve or reject any application at its sole discretion, without obligation to provide justification. 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