Success on the a-IPC™ certification exam demonstrates a commitment to best practices in infection prevention and control and improved patient care and signals to your employer and colleagues that you are committed to your professional growth.
Certifying a team? APIC offers group enrollment and volume pricing for facilities and health systems. See group options ↓
Whether you prefer to learn with the help of an expert instructor, or at your own time & convenience, APIC has a learning option that can help you succeed! Explore and contrast the options below to find your perfect fit.
Certifying a team? APIC offers group enrollment and volume pricing for facilities and health systems with options to fit your team’s needs and learning styles. See group options ↓
The APIC Learning System for a-IPC is divided into five modules. You will learn best practices, build your knowledge and hone your skills in basic infection prevention and control. The information you gain through these materials will help you prepare for success on your a-IPC exam, as well as drive improvement in your healthcare facility.
Online embedded reader plus optional printed books
All are accessible on a variety of devices
a-IPC is the perfect entry point to a career in infection prevention – the idea foundation for new IPs, cross-trained staff, and anyone stepping into IP responsibilities. For organizations building or expanding an IP program, group enrollment is a cost-effective way to establish a shared baseline of knowledge across your team and create a pipeline toward future expertise and further certification.
Group enrollment includes volume pricing and coordinated access for your team.
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It is quite a privilege and honour to have this designation which shows that I have attained a level of excellence and competence to practice in my field.
Acquiring the a-IPC title has given me more confidence in my profession, especially as a travel infection preventionist nurse.
Becoming a-IPCTM has been a huge accomplishment for me! I think that the certification displays my commitment to the field of infection prevention and is a stamp of approval to show that I am knowledgeable in this realm of public health and healthcare.
I feel by initiating the a-IPC on my own it shows my commitment to my position and my desire to be in this specialty for the long haul.
