Certification: Certified Cytotechnologist CT

P.O. Box 1347 79013 Freiburg i.Br. Germany ,

What are the goals of the CT(IAC) examination?

To determine if the candidate:

Has knowledge related to the criteria of malignancy for most body sites.

Has the ability to separate malignant from nonmalignant cells.

Has the ability to determine, with some degree of accuracy, the expected diagnostic entity.

Has the ability to select those cases that should be seen by a cytopathologist from those cases that can be signed out as negative.

More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 4 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

Advanced

The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher and has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years, or requires obtaining a ‘core’ level certification from the same organization.

  • This certification is related to military occupational specialties.