APIC Membership Test
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) is creating a safer world through the prevention of infection. APIC’s nearly 16,000 members develop and direct infection prevention and control programs that save lives and improve the bottom line for healthcare facilities. APIC advances its mission through patient safety, education, implementation science, competencies and certification, advocacy, and data standardization.
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APIC membership connects you with the largest network of infection preventionists and education to help you create and manage effective infection prevention programs.
In-Person: Local APIC Chapters
Join one of APIC’s 115+ chapters to build a strong local support network. Find a chapter in your area.
Online: MyAPIC
MyAPIC is the premier online community for infection preventionists. Features include:
- My Profile—built for social interaction and customizable by member preference.
- Member directory with listing of colleagues by areas of interest and background.
- Discussion forums, with discussions conveniently delivered to your email.
- Searchable document libraries for sharing useful resources within community groups.
Plus, join a specialty section to share tips and best practices with peers in similar practice settings. Join one section or all ten—and take your practice to the next level.
Career Center
APIC’s enhanced Career Center facilitates employment connections between infection prevention professionals and organizations worldwide.
CIC® Certification
Earning your Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC®) increases your professional credibility and demonstrates your commitment to improved patient safety. Learn more about APIC resources to help you prepare for the CIC exam.
Explore leadership opportunities and help APIC advance infection prevention and support our mission.
- Serve your local chapter
- Volunteer to serve on a committee or task force
- Submit a proposal, abstract, or video for APIC’s Annual Conference
- Take action: advocate on issues affecting infection prevention
JOIN THE APIC PANEL PROGRAM
- Share your expertise on specific infection prevention-related topics.
- Help healthcare companies better develop infection prevention products and services.
- Be compensated by an honorarium.
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Expand your support network by connecting with more than 15,000 infection prevention colleagues and experts working across the continuum of care. Stay current through APIC’s comprehensive clinical education and professional development programs for every stage of your career. Tap into free and discounted member resources, practical tips, and solutions.