In similar fashion, without electrical inspectors enforcing the electrical code, many will not follow those established rules.
A question has been asked as tow hat the IAEI policy is on endorsing or promoting electrical products. It is a fair question.
Certification is an important step in the progression of becoming a truly professional, highly trained and skilled electrical inspector. The Canadian Section of the IAEI promotes an inspector certification program in Canada and operates separately from its counterpart in the United States. An article on the Canadian Electrical Inspector Certification Program is scheduled for a later date.