Advance Your Career
Validate your expertise with CPIA® Certification
Exam 135 questions
Recertification Every 5 years
Experience 2 years
Why Get CPIA® Certified?
Validate Your Expertise
Demonstrate your knowledge of IACUC administration against standards established by national experts.
Advance Your Career
Strengthen Your Institution
Distinguish yourself as a credentialed professional and demonstrate your commitment to excellence in IACUC administration.
Bring nationally recognized standards of practice to your work and support high-quality, consistent IACUC administration.
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Why get certified
Validate your expertise, strengthen your IACUC's credibility, and open doors for career advancement.
Who should apply
Built for professionals with at least two years of hands-on experience running or supporting an IACUC.
Where do I start
Review the eligibility guidelines, watch our exam info session, or download the CPIA Handbook to see what's covered.