Certified Taxidermists

North Carolina Taxidermist
Association (N.C.T.A) Certification
Program

On August 2, 2000, the N.C.T.A Certification Program was voted on and approved by the general membership. The qualifications for certification in this program are among the most demanding in the country. The standards were set high but attainable by any member who puts forth the hard work and effort to be the best in their field or fields of choice.

Certification Qualifications

Must be a member in good
standing of the NCTA and meet
one of the three following
qualifications in professional
competition.

One 1st Place blue ribbon and best
of category

One 1st Place blue ribbon plus 5
other points

Two 2nd place red ribbons plus 5
other points

Point System

1st place = 4 points
2nd Place = 3 points
3rd Place = 2 points

These Qualifications must be met in each category being applied for.
Only NCTA members who have met all qualifications can display the following NCTA Certified
Taxidermist Logo.

Questions about the NCTA
Certification Program Contact:

NC Certified Taxidermist Dues are due for 2024

Dues are $50.00 for first time Taxidermists

$25 for Renewals

Please make checks payable to:
NC Certified Taxidermist