The MFCE process is comprised of: practical examinations a written examination overall work progress At the completion of the process all work will be reviewed and if   successful, certification will be received. A proficiency exam is required once every three years to keep the MFCE current. The recertification process is in place to ensure individuals recognize current technology and methodologies required to properly process current mobile devices. The MFCE does not rely on any one company’s training curriculum to enter into the process, but there are established guidelines to help the candidate successfully achieve certification