Global
CIC — Certification in Infection Prevention and Control
CIC (Certification in Infection Prevention and Control) is awarded by CBIC and is required or strongly preferred for infection prevention practitioners. Typical cost is $375–$450 and most candidates complete it in 6 months.
Quick answer
CIC is awarded by CBIC and required for infection prevention practitioners. Budget $375–$450 and around 6 months from first application to result.
Snapshot
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Awarding body | CBIC |
| Country | Global |
| Who it is for | infection prevention practitioners |
| Cost | $375–$450 |
| Typical duration | 6 months |
| Relevant professions | Infection Control Officer |
Step-by-step pathway
- 1Accrue IPC experience
- 2Apply to CBIC
- 3Pass the exam
- 4Recertify every 5 years
Who should take it
- Infection Control Officer
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