Certification: Certified Emergency Power Systems Specialist for Health Care Facility Managers (CEPSS-HC)

1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02169-7471

NFPA has developed the Certified Emergency Power Systems Specialist for Health Care Facility Managers certification for facility managers to be able to demonstrate that they have the knowledge to keep their facility in compliance with the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services power provisions.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
No
More than two years of work experience required?
No
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 3 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Third Party Exam Center

This exam is administered by ITA/Prometirc.

Core

  1. The certification does not have a minimum education level or has an education level below a two-year Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree and the certification does not have a minimum requirement for work experience or requires two or less years of work experience.
  2. The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher, but has a work experience requirement of less than 2 years of work experience.
  3. The certification has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years but does not require a two-year Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree.