Blog Posts

  • Steps to Schedule Prometric Location or Remote Proctoring 

    If you are feeling confused or unsure about how to schedule an exam appointment, we have created a step-by-step guide to help you schedule your exam either at a testing center or through Remote Proctoring. Please follow the guide to assist you with scheduling your appointment. STEP 1: Review your CBIC approval email and locate […]

  • Understanding the CBIC Identification Policy: A Simple Guide for Exam Candidates 

    Before taking your CBIC exam, please ensure you bring the correct identification. Proper ID is required to verify your identity and avoid delays or missed testing appointments. It is highly recommended to review the CBIC Identification Policy.  Required Identification  You must present a valid government-issued photo ID that includes:     If your ID is not in Latin characters (English letters), you must also bring a secondary […]

  • All About The IPU Provider Approval Process 

    Are you hosting a continuing education session related to infection prevention and control? Did you know that your offering might be eligible for Infection Prevention Units (IPUs) through the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC)?  CBIC’s IPU Committee is currently reviewing educational offerings to determine if they qualify for IPUs. Through a peer […]

  • Earning IPUs from the APIC National Conference 

    Written by Genesis Uricochea The APIC 2025 National Conference brought together infection prevention and control professionals from across the globe for several days of learning, networking, and professional growth.  But did you know that your participation in APIC25 also counts toward your CIC®, a-IPC™, and LTC-CIP ® recertification?  Attending the national conference in-person or virtually […]