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Resources related to professional certification programs that provide an overview of certification requirements, information on testing, continuing education units, etc.

Claims Management » Health Claims Code Sets

DRG, APG & ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM coding - Medicare payment rates

American Academy of Professional Coders [15023] ?

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

Environment » Education

Certification bodies, seminars & conferences for environmental professionals

BCEE - Board Certified Environmental Engineer [8240] ?

Certification by the American Academy of Environmental Engineers

Certification Programs for Solid Waste Management Professionals - SWANA [8252] ?

Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) certification requirements

Environment » Radon

Resources related to environmental and indoor radon, low level radiation

National Radon Proficiency Program [13262] ?

Certification program for radon professionals - provides lists of certified individuals & labs

Ergonomics » Education

Ergonomics related training sessions and tutorials

BCPE - Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics [974] ?

Certified Professional ErgonomistCPE Certified Human Factors ProfessionalCHFP Certified User Experience ProfessionalCUXP

Oxford Research [5428] ?

The governing body for the Certified Industrial Ergonomist (CIE)

Fleet » School Buses

School bus safety materials and accident crash data

National Association for Pupil Transportation [8621] ?

NAPT Professional Certification Program

General Business » Internal Audit

Resources for internal audit departments

The Institute of Internal Auditors [6132] ?

Professional association of internal auditors - certification body

Human Resources » EAP

Resources related to Employee Assistance Programs

CEAP Certification [13193] ?

Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) certification information

Human Resources » Education

Conferences & seminars. Certification requirements for human resources

AWLP Work/Life Certificate [17426] ?

Certification information for work/life professionals

CCP, CBP, GRP & WLCP Certification [1993] ?

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

CVA: Certified in Volunteer Administrator [14149] ?

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

Industrial Hygiene » Education

Seminars, certification requirements and continuing education resources

American Board of Industrial Hygiene [330] ?

Official source of information for board certification in industrial hygiene (CIH)

British Occupational Hygiene Society [9791] ?

Certifies occupational hygienists in Great Britain

Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists [9721] ?

Sets standards of professional competence for occupational hygienists & technologists in Canada

Indoor Air Quality Certification [13275] ?

Certified Indoor Environmentalist (CIE) certification information

Managed Care » Education

Conferences & seminars, coursework related to managed care

Academy for Healthcare Management [12565] ?

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

Commission for Case Manager Certification [12976] ?

Solely responsible for the CCM certification process

National Association of Disability Examiners [13166] ?

NADE certification program

Medicine » Education

Seminars, online CME's, etc. for medical professionals - doctors, nurses

American Board of Preventive Medicine [2780] ?

Board certification for physicians in occupational medicine, public health and preventive medicine

Medical Review Officer Certification Council [4325] ?

MRO certification for physicians who evaluate workplace drug tests and substance abuse programs

NIOSH B Reader [2708] ?

Information for physicians on how to become a certified NIOSH B Reader & list of certified readers

Medicine » Nursing

Continuing education resources for the nursing profession

American Nurses Credentialing Center [2482] ?

Bases its credentialing programs on standards set by the ANA Congress of Nursing Practice

Medicine » Occupational Medicine

Large number of reference materials on occupational medicine

Health Care Quality Management (HCQM) Certification [24053] ?

Accreditation standards from the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians

Organizations » Ergonomics

Associations, non-profits, institutes related to ergonomics

Association of Canadian Ergonomists [13593] ?

Provides certification of Canadian ergonomists

Organizations » Health

Associations, non-profits, institutes concerned with public health

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association [9804] ?

SAPACC Substance Abuse Program Administrators' Certification

Organizations » Medicine

Associations, non-profits, institutes that are part of the medical profession

American Board of Independent Medical Examiners [15770] ?

Certification of IME's

Organizations » Occupational Medicine

Associations, non-profits, institutes associated with occupational medicine

Medical Review Officer Certification Council [9792] ?

MROCC certification of the Medical Review Officer

Organizations » Safety

Associations, non-profits, institutes concerned with workplace safety

Institute for Safety and Health Management [11990] ?

Certified Safety and Health Manager (CSHM) program

Property » Education

Conferences, courses related to fire safety, facilities management, etc.

Association for Facilities Engineering Certification [12836] ?

AFE provides certification for CPMM & CPE

SIOR Certification [7982] ?

Requirements for commercial real estate professionals to earn the SIOR designation

Property » Lighting

Descriptions of lighting technologies

National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions [10610] ?

Certification of lighting engineers in the lighting industry - LC Lighting Certified

Property » Restoration

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

Risk Mgt » Education

Seminars, tutorials and coursework for risk management and insurance

Barton Certificate in Healthcare Risk Management [8940] ?

General information about the Healthcare Risk Management Certificate Program and how to register

CPIA - Certified Professional Insurance Agent [18629] ?

Information on how to obtain the CPIA designation

IIA Associate Professional Designation Programs [16955] ?

Information about the AAI, AIC, AFSB, AIT, AIAF, AIS, AIM, AMIM, API, APA, ARC, ARe, ASLI, AU

National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research [3938] ?

Certification for CIC, CISR, CRM insurance and risk management continuing education programs

RPLU - Registered Professional Liability Underwriter [17901] ?

Professional designation for underwriters in professional liability

Safety » Playgrounds

Playground safety information

National Playground Safety Inspector Certification [10573] ?

Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) Certification

Safety Mgt » Education

Seminars, correspondence courses and more related to workplace safety

ASHM Certification [4411] ?

Certification requirements - Associate Safety and Health Manager

ASNT Certification [19283] ?

American Society for Nondestructive Testing certification information

BCSP - Board of Certified Safety Professionals [14805] ?

Information about certification for CSP, ASP, GSP, OHST, CLCS, STS

Board of Certified Safety Professionals - BCSP Certifications [2474] ?

ASP, CLCS, CSP, CHST, GSP, OHST, STS

Canadian Society of Safety Engineering: CHSC Designation [16920] ?

Certified Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC) designation for Canadian safety professionals

Certified Utility Safety Professional Certification [13311] ?

CUSP - Certification for safety professionals employed by utilities

CSHM - Certified Safety and Health Manager [3220] ?

Institute for Safety and Health Management's certification program

NEHA Credentialing & Certification [13261] ?

National Environmental Health Association - 8 nationally recognized credentials

Security » Arson

Arson prevention, statistics, training programs, investigations, etc.

National Association of Fire Investigators [21682] ?

Professional association that certifies arson investigators

Security » Education

Conferences & seminars. Certification requirements for security professionals

Certified Protection Professional [1016] ?

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

IAI Forensic Certifications [20384] ?

Certification of forensic identification professionals

Security » Fraud

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






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