CIC® Power Prep 1-Day Course

 

2024 Registrations

March 1, 2024 | Virtual | 9:00am – 6:00pm ET

November 1, 2024 | Virtual | 9:00am – 6:00pm ET                                                                 

CE Credits: 7.25

Intended Audience

Designed for those preparing to take the CIC® exam or recertification exam.

Course Overview

This interactive course will teach the fundamental concepts of IPC practice and provide test preparation tips, strategies, and practice questions. Access guidance for developing a personal study plan and identify test-taking strategies. (Attendance is mandatory in order to receive CNE credits)

Please note: This class will not teach IPC basics. It will help attendees develop familiarity with the CIC® exam content and structure and will help develop confidence for taking the exam.

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe key concepts and competencies of IPC practice as defined in the CBIC content outline.
  • Discuss how examination questions are constructed.
  • Describe the steps in the certification process.
  • Apply critical thinking skills to analyze different types of exam questions working with peers and guided by expert IPs.
  • Identify strategies to assist with test-taking and development of study plans.

Features & Benefits

  • Led by highly experienced and engaging CIC® certified instructors.
  • Receive an overview of the CIC® Exam.
  • Online access to the APIC Learning System for CIC® for one year, which includes five content modules, flashcards, quizzes and practice questions.
  • Sample test questions and periodic progress checks keep you confident in your scope of knowledge.
  • Real-time Q&As and discussion between participants, providing a dynamic classroom experience.

Course Registration

November 1, 2024 | Virtual | 9:00am-6:00pm ET

Registration Fees

Member $995
Non-Member $1,095

Above registration fees include access to the online APIC Learning System for CIC as well as the printed book.

If you have already purchased the APIC Learning System for CIC™, you can register for this course at a discounted rate. Please contact Tracey Messina at tmessina@apic.org so that we can process your registration at this discounted rate.

Registration Details

  • Registration ends when capacity is reached or at deadline. (Course size is limited)
  • Registrations are not confirmed until payment is received and processed by APIC 10 business days prior to the start of the course.
  • Once payment is received, an email confirmation will be sent within 24 hours to the email address on file. If you do not receive an email confirmation please contact education@apic.org.
  • Prefer to pay by check? Please reach out to us at education@apic.org and we can provide further directions to pay by check.

Cancellation and Substitution Policy

All registration cancellations and refund requests must be sent via email to education@apic.org 15 calendar days prior to the course start date. Any request received within 14 calendar days of the course start date will be charged a $75 administrative fee. Once you have activated your learning system or accessed your online education account, a registration can no longer be refunded.

 

Substitutions
There are no substitutions for this course.

In support of improving patient care, The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (APIC) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Live Course

Nursing:

  • APIC designates this activity for 7.25 Nursing Contact Hours

Physicians:

  • APIC designates this other/blended activity for a maximum of 7.25 PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

All Online Course Work

Nursing:

  • APIC designates this activity for 26 Nursing Contact Hours

Physicians:

  • APIC designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 26 PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Visit the Continuing Education (CE) Credit and Joint Accreditation webpage for additional details.