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CDCES or BC-ADM - Which Certification is Right for me?

Are you considering pursuing certification in diabetes care, but are not sure which certification is right for you and how to get started?

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CDCES or BC-ADM – Which Certification is Right for me?​

Coach Beverly is excited to share her insights on determining the best certification choice and the pathway to success.  She will share her personal journey on achieving both her CDCES and BC-ADM over 20 years ago and how these credentials have impacted her opportunities as a diabetes specialist and president of her own company. We hope you can join us!

    • Discuss the similarities and differences between the CDCES and BC-ADM credentials
      • CDCES or certified diabetes care and education specialist
      • BC-ADM or board certification in advanced diabetes management
    • List the academic and experiential qualifications to take both exams
    • Explore which certification best match your personal and professional goals
    • Describe the steps to study and prepare for exam success for both certifications

    Instructor

    Picture of Coach Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, BC-ADM, CDCES
    Coach Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, BC-ADM, CDCES

    Author, Nurse, Educator, Clinician, and Innovator, Beverly has specialized in diabetes management for over twenty years and has successfully passed the CDCES exam six times. As president and founder of Diabetes Education Services, Beverly is dedicated to optimizing diabetes care and improving the lives of those with diabetes.

    CDCES & BC-ADM Exam Requirements

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    The use of DES products does not guarantee the successful passage of the diabetes certification exams. CBDCE & ADCES does not endorse any preparatory or review materials for the certification exams, except for those published by CBDCE & ADCES.

    **To satisfy the requirement for renewal of certification by continuing education for the Certification Board for Diabetes Care & Education (CBDCE), continuing education activities must be applicable to diabetes and approved by a provider on the CBDCE List of Recognized Providers (www.ncbde.org). CBDCE does not approve of continuing education. Diabetes Education Services is accredited/approved by the Commission of Dietetic Registration which is on the list of CBDCE Recognized Providers.