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ICC, AAMI, CLES, CRES, BMET

International Certification Commission

Examination for Certified Biomedical Equipment TechnicianICC-CBET
Examination for Certified Laboratory Equipment SpecialistICC-CLES
Examination for Certified Radiology Equipment SpecialistICC-CRES
Examination(s)
Examination for Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician 
Examination for Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist 
Examination for Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist 
ICC Website
http://www.aami.org/
Examination for Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician
Application Deadline
 Examination Date  
3/23/2013 5/4/2013-5/11/2013
4/23/2013 June 4, 2013 (Long Beach, CA only)
9/21/2013 11/2/2013-11/9/2013
Eligibility
FULL CERTIFICATION:
Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES)*, or Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES)*:

Applicants must meet ONE of the following minimum eligibility requirements as of the application deadline:
  1. Associate's degree in biomedical equipment technology program and two years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  2. Completion of a U.S. military biomedical equipment technology program and two years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  3. Associate’s degree in electronics technology and three years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  4. Four years full-time BMET work experience.
Additional eligibility routes for CLES Applicants only:
  1. Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology and three years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  2. Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory technology and two years full-time BMET work experience.
*CRES and CLES Applicants for full certification and candidate status: At least 40% of work experience over the last two years or 25% over the last five years must be in the designated specialty area.

CANDIDATE STATUS:
Applicants desiring Full certification, but who do not yet meet the eligibility requirements (as listed above), have the opportunity to apply through candidate status. Successful candidates are given five years to meet the minimum eligibility requirements and be awarded Full certification.

To test as a candidate for any of the certifications, an applicant must meet ONE of the following minimum eligibility requirements as of the application deadline:
  1. Associate’s degree in biomedical academic program; OR
  2. Completion of a U.S. military biomedical equipment technology program; OR
  3. Associate’s degree in electronics technology and one year full-time BMET work experience; OR
  4. Two years full-time BMET work experience.
Additional eligibility routes for CLES Applicants only:
  1. Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology and one year full-time BMET work experience; OR
  2. Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory technology.
IMPORTANT: If claiming eligibility based in full or in part on an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree, a copy of the diploma MUST be included with the Application and fees. A copy of the diploma is required for individuals applying under the completion of a U.S. military biomedical program. Official college transcripts may be requested at the discretion of the application reviewer, but required from international applicants. NOTE: A Bachelor’s degree does not replace work experience requirements.
Fee(s)
Examination Fee $375.00
Regional Testing Center(s)
It will be offered at PSI testing centers. Click here to search for the site nearest you.

NOTE: You will not be able to select a testing center on the PSI site prior to receiving confirmation that you are registered for a certification exam.
Handbook and Application Request

Examination for Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician
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Receive Handbook and Application via Regular Mail.
      Note:  Allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.
Examination for Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist
Application Deadline
 Examination Date  
3/23/2013 5/4/2013-5/11/2013
4/23/2013 June 4, 2013 (Long Beach, CA only)
9/21/2013 11/2/2013-11/9/2013
Eligibility
FULL CERTIFICATION:
Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES)*, or Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES)*:

Applicants must meet ONE of the following minimum eligibility requirements as of the application deadline:
  1. Associate's degree in biomedical equipment technology program and two years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  2. Completion of a U.S. military biomedical equipment technology program and two years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  3. Associate’s degree in electronics technology and three years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  4. Four years full-time BMET work experience.
Additional eligibility routes for CLES Applicants only:
  1. Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology and three years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  2. Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory technology and two years full-time BMET work experience.
*CRES and CLES Applicants for full certification and candidate status: At least 40% of work experience over the last two years or 25% over the last five years must be in the designated specialty area.

CANDIDATE STATUS:
Applicants desiring Full certification, but who do not yet meet the eligibility requirements (as listed above), have the opportunity to apply through candidate status. Successful candidates are given five years to meet the minimum eligibility requirements and be awarded Full certification.

To test as a candidate for any of the certifications, an applicant must meet ONE of the following minimum eligibility requirements as of the application deadline:
  1. Associate’s degree in biomedical academic program; OR
  2. Completion of a U.S. military biomedical equipment technology program; OR
  3. Associate’s degree in electronics technology and one year full-time BMET work experience; OR
  4. Two years full-time BMET work experience.
Additional eligibility routes for CLES Applicants only:
  1. Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology and one year full-time BMET work experience; OR
  2. Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory technology.
IMPORTANT: If claiming eligibility based in full or in part on an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree, a copy of the diploma MUST be included with the Application and fees. A copy of the diploma is required for individuals applying under the completion of a U.S. military biomedical program. Official college transcripts may be requested at the discretion of the application reviewer, but required from international applicants. NOTE: A Bachelor’s degree does not replace work experience requirements.
Fee(s)
Examination Fee $375.00
Regional Testing Center(s)
It will be offered at PSI testing centers. Click here to search for the site nearest you.

NOTE: You will not be able to select a testing center on the PSI site prior to receiving confirmation that you are registered for a certification exam.
Handbook and Application Request

Examination for Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist
Click here to Download the Handbook and Application Now!

If you don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader,
click here for FREE download.
GET FREE ADOBE ACROBAT READER!
Receive Handbook and Application via Regular Mail.
      Note:  Allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.
Examination for Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist
Application Deadline
 Examination Date  
3/23/2013 5/4/2013-5/11/2013
4/23/2013 June 4, 2013 (Long Beach, CA only)
9/21/2013 11/2/2013-11/9/2013
Eligibility
FULL CERTIFICATION:
Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist (CRES)*, or Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES)*:

Applicants must meet ONE of the following minimum eligibility requirements as of the application deadline:
  1. Associate's degree in biomedical equipment technology program and two years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  2. Completion of a U.S. military biomedical equipment technology program and two years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  3. Associate’s degree in electronics technology and three years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  4. Four years full-time BMET work experience.
Additional eligibility routes for CLES Applicants only:
  1. Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology and three years full-time BMET work experience; OR
  2. Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory technology and two years full-time BMET work experience.
*CRES and CLES Applicants for full certification and candidate status: At least 40% of work experience over the last two years or 25% over the last five years must be in the designated specialty area.

CANDIDATE STATUS:
Applicants desiring Full certification, but who do not yet meet the eligibility requirements (as listed above), have the opportunity to apply through candidate status. Successful candidates are given five years to meet the minimum eligibility requirements and be awarded Full certification.

To test as a candidate for any of the certifications, an applicant must meet ONE of the following minimum eligibility requirements as of the application deadline:
  1. Associate’s degree in biomedical academic program; OR
  2. Completion of a U.S. military biomedical equipment technology program; OR
  3. Associate’s degree in electronics technology and one year full-time BMET work experience; OR
  4. Two years full-time BMET work experience.
Additional eligibility routes for CLES Applicants only:
  1. Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology and one year full-time BMET work experience; OR
  2. Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory technology.
IMPORTANT: If claiming eligibility based in full or in part on an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree, a copy of the diploma MUST be included with the Application and fees. A copy of the diploma is required for individuals applying under the completion of a U.S. military biomedical program. Official college transcripts may be requested at the discretion of the application reviewer, but required from international applicants. NOTE: A Bachelor’s degree does not replace work experience requirements.
Fee(s)
Examination Fee $375.00
Regional Testing Center(s)
It will be offered at PSI testing centers. Click here to search for the site nearest you.

NOTE: You will not be able to select a testing center on the PSI site prior to receiving confirmation that you are registered for a certification exam.
Handbook and Application Request

Examination for Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist
Click here to Download the Handbook and Application Now!

If you don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader,
click here for FREE download.
GET FREE ADOBE ACROBAT READER!
Receive Handbook and Application via Regular Mail.
      Note:  Allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.

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