Prepare

• Read the study resources table found in the CI-CPT Candidate Guide.
• 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.
• The Personal Trainer Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities document is a great resource to help you prepare.

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.

• 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 Guide for more details.

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

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

• Your government-issued photo ID
• Your adult CPR certification card

NOTE: Register under the name shown on your photo ID and CPR card. These documents must match the registration name or you will not be admitted to the exam. Exam fees are non-refundable 24 hours before the exam time.

You are allowed 2 hours.

70 questions correct out of 100 questions (70%)

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.

The CI-CPT is a 3-year certification. Certifications that are kept in good standing are eligible for certification renewal every three years. Renewal details may be found in the Certification Renewal section online.

Contact the Certification Manager at 1-800-635-7050 for verification of certification status.

You may retake the exam at anytime. Contact the Certification Manager at 800-635-7050 to purchase a discount voucher for $195. Discount vouchers are redeemed with Pearson Vue when scheduling your retest.

Contact Pearson VUE at least one business day before your scheduled exam appointment to reschedule or cancel your exam. Call (877) 383-2901 or visit
Pearson Vue. Exam fees will not be refunded with less than 24 hours notice or if you do not show for the exam appointment.