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General Information
How much does the certification program cost from start to finish?
What is the process to becoming certified with IFM?
I’m interested in becoming certified, but I am not a license healthcare professional. How do I become certified?
What can I do with IFM Certification?
Why do I need to hold a healthcare license to become or maintain IFM Certified Practitioner status?
How long does it take to complete IFM’s Certification Program (IFMCP)?
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Application Process
Do my license, CV, and diploma need to be translated?
Will you accept a transcript in lieu of a diploma?
How long does it take for my application to be reviewed?
When do I need to apply for certification?
Applying for Certification
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Course Requirements and Completion Credits
Can I complete the coursework for the Certification Program online?
Do I have to be accepted into IFM’s Certification Program (IFMCP) before I can register for AFMCP or an APM?
Exam
What information will I be tested on in the Written Exam?
When is the Certification Examination offered?
Should I take the optional Online Review Course if I plan to test in July 2025?
Will I have the opportunity to connect with other candidates testing?
Where do I take the written exam?
How do I maintain and renew my IFM Certification?
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