Special Resources » Education: Certification & Professional Designations
Resources related to professional certification programs that provide an overview of certification requirements, information on testing, continuing education units, etc.
The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
The Institute of Internal Auditors [6132] 
Professional association of internal auditors - certification body
Professional association of internal auditors - certification body
Business Security » Arson Prevention
Prevention, statistics, training programs, investigations on arson
Prevention, statistics, training programs, investigations on arson
National Association of Fire Investigators [21682]
Professional association that certifies arson investigators
Professional association that certifies arson investigators
Business Security » Fraud Prevention
Consumer fraud guides, scam & fraud information, statistics, mail fraud & more
Consumer fraud guides, scam & fraud information, statistics, mail fraud & more
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners [8265]
Certification body for fraud professionals awards the CFE - Certified Fraud Examiner
Certification body for fraud professionals awards the CFE - Certified Fraud Examiner
Certified Protection Professional [1016]
American Society for Industrial Security CPP certification program
American Society for Industrial Security CPP certification program
CHPA: Certified Healthcare Security & Safety Administrator [9494]
IAHSS credentialing program, administered by International Healthcare Security & Safety Foundation
IAHSS credentialing program, administered by International Healthcare Security & Safety Foundation
Health Care Quality Management (HCQM) Certification [24053]
Accreditation standards from the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians
Accreditation standards from the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians
CEAP Certification [13193]
Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) certification information
Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) certification information
CCP, CBP, GRP & WLCP Certification [1993]
Certified Compensation & Certified Benefits Professionals, Global Remuneration and Work-Life Certified Professionals
Certified Compensation & Certified Benefits Professionals, Global Remuneration and Work-Life Certified Professionals
CEBS - Certified Employee Benefit Specialist Designation [10450]
Certification of those in the employee benefits field by IFEB
Certification of those in the employee benefits field by IFEB
CVA: Certified in Volunteer Administrator [14149]
Credentialing requirements for the field of volunteer program management
Credentialing requirements for the field of volunteer program management
PHR, SPHR, GPHR: Human Resource Certification Institute [1955]
Professional in Human Resources - PHR, SPHR, GPHR certification details
Professional in Human Resources - PHR, SPHR, GPHR certification details
Environmental Protection » Environmental Seminars
Environmental certification bodies, seminars & conferences
Environmental certification bodies, seminars & conferences
SWANA Certification Programs for MSW Management Professionals [8252]
Certification requirements for solid waste management professionals
Certification requirements for solid waste management professionals
National Radon Proficiency Program [13262]
Certification program for radon professionals - provides lists of certified individuals & labs
Certification program for radon professionals - provides lists of certified individuals & labs
Academy for Healthcare Management [12565]
Educational programs focusing on the unique complexities associated with managed healthcare (fees)
Educational programs focusing on the unique complexities associated with managed healthcare (fees)
American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians [24054]
Individual certification and education organization in Health Care Quality and Management
Individual certification and education organization in Health Care Quality and Management
Commission for Case Manager Certification [12976]
Solely responsible for the CCM certification process
Solely responsible for the CCM certification process
Health Cost Management » Medical Coding
Coding: DRG, APG & ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM. Medicare payment rates
Coding: DRG, APG & ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM. Medicare payment rates
American Academy of Professional Coders [15023]
Largest professional network of CPT, ICD-9-CM and HCPCS coders in the USA
Largest professional network of CPT, ICD-9-CM and HCPCS coders in the USA
Certification [12084]
AHIMA certification sets the standard for excellence in health information management
AHIMA certification sets the standard for excellence in health information management
Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics [974]
Organization responsible for certification of professional ergonomists
Organization responsible for certification of professional ergonomists
Associate Professional Designation Programs [16955]
Information about the AAI, AIC, AFSB, AIT, AIAF, AIS, AIM, AMIM, API, APA, ARC, ARe, ASLI, AU
Information about the AAI, AIC, AFSB, AIT, AIAF, AIS, AIM, AMIM, API, APA, ARC, ARe, ASLI, AU
Barton Certificate in Healthcare Risk Management [8940]
General information about the Healthcare Risk Management Certificate Program
General information about the Healthcare Risk Management Certificate Program
Certified Professional Insurance Agents Society [18629]
Information on how to obtain the CPIA designation
Information on how to obtain the CPIA designation
National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research [3938]
Certification for CIC, CISR, CRM insurance and risk management continuing education programs
Certification for CIC, CISR, CRM insurance and risk management continuing education programs
Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU) [17901]
The Only Professional Designation Exclusively for Professional Liability
The Only Professional Designation Exclusively for Professional Liability
Professional Societies » Health Societies
Associations, non-profits, institutes concerned with public health
Associations, non-profits, institutes concerned with public health
Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association [9804]
SAPACC Substance Abuse Program Administrators' Certification
SAPACC Substance Abuse Program Administrators' Certification
Professional Societies » Medical Societies
Medical professional associations, non-profits, institutes
Medical professional associations, non-profits, institutes
Professional Societies » Occupational Medicine
Occupational medicine associations, non-profits, institutes
Occupational medicine associations, non-profits, institutes
Medical Review Officer Certification Council [9792]
MROCC certification of the Medical Review Officer
MROCC certification of the Medical Review Officer
Institute for Safety and Health Management [11990]
Certified Safety and Health Manager (CSHM) program
Certified Safety and Health Manager (CSHM) program
National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions [10610]
Certification of lighting engineers in the lighting industry - LC Lighting Certified
Certification of lighting engineers in the lighting industry - LC Lighting Certified
Property Management » Property Damage
Cleaning and restoration of interiors & furnishings due to smoke & water damage
Cleaning and restoration of interiors & furnishings due to smoke & water damage
The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification [17800]
Search for certified firms, inspectors, cleaning and restoration techs
Search for certified firms, inspectors, cleaning and restoration techs
Safety Administration » Safety Seminars
Workplace safety seminars, correspondence courses and online training
Workplace safety seminars, correspondence courses and online training
Board of Certified Safety Professionals [2474]
Official source of information for board certification in safety (CSP)
Official source of information for board certification in safety (CSP)
Canadian Society of Safety Engineering: CHSC Designation [16920]
Certified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC) designation for Canadian safety professionals
Certified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC) designation for Canadian safety professionals
CCHEST: Council on Certification of Health, Environmental and Safety Technologists [14805]
Information about certification for OHST, CHST and STS-Construction
Information about certification for OHST, CHST and STS-Construction
Certified Utility Safety Administrator (CUSA) Program [13311]
Certification for safety professionals employed by utilities
Certification for safety professionals employed by utilities
Institute for Safety and Health Management [3220]
Certified Safety and Health Manager - CSHM program
Certified Safety and Health Manager - CSHM program
NEHA Credentialing & Certification [13261]
National Environmental Health Association - 8 nationally recognized credentials
National Environmental Health Association - 8 nationally recognized credentials
Workplace Health Hazards » Education
Certification requirements and continuing ed resources for industrial hygiene
Certification requirements and continuing ed resources for industrial hygiene
American Board of Industrial Hygiene [330]
Official source of information for board certification in industrial hygiene (CIH)
Official source of information for board certification in industrial hygiene (CIH)
Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists [9721]
Sets standards of professional competence for occupational hygienists & technologists in Canada
Sets standards of professional competence for occupational hygienists & technologists in Canada
Indoor Air Quality Certification [13275]
Certified Indoor Environmentalist (CIE) certification information
Certified Indoor Environmentalist (CIE) certification information
National Playground Safety Inspector Certification [10573]
Information on the National Playground Safety Institute certification program
Information on the National Playground Safety Institute certification program
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