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Certification Vendor:	CBIC (Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology)
Exam Name:	Certified Infection Control Exam
Exam Number:	CIC-001
Exam Duration:	180 minutes
Available Languages:	English
Related Certifications:	a-IPC™ (Associate – Infection Prevention and Control) LTC-CIP® (Long-Term Care Certification in Infection Prevention)
Exam Format:	Computer-based, Multiple-choice questions, Forward navigation only (cannot return to previous questions)
Exam Price:	$445 USD
Passing Score:	700 (scaled score, range 300–900)
Real Exam Qty:	150 (135 scored, 15 pretest)
Certificate Validity Period:	5 years
Recommended Training:	CBIC Official Candidate Handbook & Resources APIC Learning & Education
Exam Registration:	CBIC Official Application Portal Prometric Scheduling
Sample Questions:	CBIC CIC Sample Questions
Exam Way:	Computer-based testing at Prometric centers or remote proctored via Prometric ProProctor
Pre Condition:	Post-secondary education in health-related field; direct responsibility for infection prevention programs; minimum 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time / 3,000 hours experience within last 3 years
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.cbic.org/CBIC/CIC-Certification/About-the-Examination.htm

Section	Weight	Objectives
Topic 1: Prevention and Control of Transmission of Infectious Agents	28%	- Cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization - Standard and transmission-based precautions - Hand hygiene and aseptic techniques - Antimicrobial stewardship - Isolation and patient placement
Topic 2: Surveillance and Epidemiologic Investigation	24%	- Data collection, validation, and analysis - Surveillance system design and implementation - Outbreak investigation and response - Benchmarking and reporting
Topic 3: Employee and Occupational Health	10%	- Workplace safety policies - Immunization programs - Health screening and surveillance - Exposure management and post-exposure prophylaxis
Topic 4: Environment of Care	10%	- Facility design, construction, and renovation - Safety and risk assessment - Water and air quality management - Waste management and environmental services
Topic 5: Education, Research, and Quality Improvement	9%	- Development and delivery of education programs - Regulatory and accreditation compliance - Evidence-based practice and research application - Performance measurement and quality improvement
Topic 6: Identification of Infectious Disease Processes	19%	- Epidemiologic principles - Risk factors and transmission mechanisms - Microbiology and pathogenesis - Emerging and re-emerging pathogens