The CI-CPT is given in Pearson VUE testing centers.
There are two ways to register:

• Go online - or-
• Call 1-877-383-2901

• You must be 18 years of age or older
• Current adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) with hands-on training.
  **Online CPR courses are not accepted. International CPR is accepted from a recommended CPR provider in the country your exam is administered. See the CI-CPT Candidate Handbook for more details.

1. Prepare

• Read the study resources table found in the CI-CPT Candidate Handbook.
• You will be asked to apply knowledge from multiple exam domains to a typical job situation.
• If needed, The Cooper Institute provides training in the knowledge, skills, and abilities for personal training.

2. Practice

• In addition to knowledge study, spend at least 10 hours in personal training role play with various types of clients.
• A practice test is also available.

3. Pick a Date and Location for the CI-CPT Exam

• Based upon your experience and preparation, you will decide when you are ready to take the certification exam.
• Schedule an exam date, time, and location online or by calling 1-877-383-2901.
• Your exam results will be available at the end of your testing session.

You will receive a score report and an individualized feedback report at the testing center. Official results are mailed two weeks after the exam date.