About the Workshop

Please note: Participation in this workshop is not required in order to take the ICE-CCP exam and does not guarantee a passing score.

This workshop is designed for individuals interested in taking the ICE-CCP exam or those interested in learning more about the ICE-CCP content areas. Facilitated by subject matter experts, this interactive workshop will: 

• Define who the credentialing professional is, and who the ICE-CCP exam is written for
• Provide an overview of each content domain of the examination content outline
• Review considerations for sitting for the exam

Upon registration, attendees will receive access to the ICE-CCP self-study guide to support participation in the workshop. During each session, attendees will have an opportunity to engage in activates to deepen their understanding of the content ask questions of experts, and connect with their fellow colleagues also interested in earning their ICE-CCP.

Workshop Schedule and Rates

Workshop Schedule

• Wednesday, March 22, 3:00 - 4:30 pm ET:  Introduction to the I.C.E. Certified Credentialing Professional
• Friday, March 24, 3:00 - 6:00 pm ET: ICE-CCP Overview: Governance and Resources
• Monday March 27, 3:00 - 6:00 pm ET: ICE-CCP Overview: Credentialing Program Operations 
• Wednesday, March 29, 3:00 - 6:00 pm ET: ICE-CCP Overview: Assessment Development and Validation 
• Friday, March 31, 3:00 - 4:30 pm ET: Preparing to that the ICE-CCP: Exam Preparation

Rates

Registrants: $495.00 I.C.E. Member Rate│  $575 Non-member Rate

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Discounts

• Interested in attending only one module? Contact I.C.E. at info@credentialingexcellence.org to inquire on this option.
• I.C.E. offers discounts for multiple attendees from  the same organization. Contact I.C.E. at info@credentialingexcellence.org for a discount.

Workshop Facilitators

Governance and Resources: Cynthia Allen, ICE-CCP and Janice Moore, ICE-CCP, SeaCrest Consulting

Utilizing nearly 20 years of experience in certification program development and maintenance, accreditation, project management, and marketing/communications, Cynthia provides strategic guidance to organizations seeking to improve their credentialing programs and communicate better with stakeholders. She co-founded SeaCrest in 2006 and supports the organization’s overall belief that certification programs, no matter the size or scope, can make a positive impact. She is an active member of the credentialing community and believes in sharing knowledge and experience to build a stronger and connected credentialing community. Cynthia is a long-time member and volunteer of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (I.C.E.),earning the 2022 Mary Macomber Service Award in recognition of her contributions to the credentialing community. She has shared her experience through speaking engagements at conferences and webinars hosted by ICE, the American Board of Nursing Specialties (ABNS), and the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE).

Janice co-founded SeaCrest Consulting with Cynthia Allen in 2006 to serve as a resource for organizations seeking to build, improve, and grow certification programs. Leveraging 20 years of experience in the certification industry she serves as a strategic partner for organizations seeking to develop new credentials, improve existing programs, and achieve accreditation. After working with clients across dozens of industries to develop their certification programs, Janice firmly believes that accreditation standards are an effective framework for improvement. Her understanding of the application and interpretation of accreditation standards and the workings of the NCCA, ANSI, and ABSNC accrediting processes is evident in the more than 300 successful accreditation applications submitted by SeaCrest. Janice serves as a strategic planning partner to evaluate and improve clients’ major program areas helping set goals, assess feasibility, develop strong governance foundations, facilitate policy development, and design quality management programs. In addition to volunteering throughout her community, Janice remains committed to the certification industry through a number of volunteer activities. She often presents at industry conferences (including I.C.E. and ASAE), has participated on numerous I.C.E. committees, and served on the I.C.E. Board of Directors and the I.C.E. Accreditation Services Council. Janice earned the 2022 Mary Macomber Service Award in recognition of her contributions to the credentialing community.

Credentialing Program Operations: Vita Greco, ICE-CCP Professional Testing Corporation (PTC)

Vita Greco is the Director of Psychometric Services for the Professional Testing Corporation (PTC). Vita has almost 20 years of experience in the administration and development of certification and licensure programs. Her expertise includes managing certification programs of all sizes and industries, launching new credentials, item and exam development, standard setting, analyzing statistical reports, accreditation compliance, marketing, strategic planning, and advising clients on all aspects of their assessment programs. Vita is very active in the credentialing industry where she presents at professional conferences and serves on working committees such as the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (I.C.E.), where she is currently serving on the External Stakeholders Working Group; the Association of Test Publishers (ATP), where she is currently serving on the Marketing Committee; and the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), where she is a voting member of the Personnel Certification Accreditation Committee (PCAC). Vita has an M.A. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Hofstra University.

Assessment Development and Validation: Amin Saiar, PhD, Board of Pharmacy Specialties 

Amin Saiar is the Senior Director of Psychometrics at the Board of Pharmacy Specialties. Prior to his involvement at BPS, he worked as the Vice President of Psychometric Services at PSI, and also worked as a Psychometrician at ANCC, Comira, and Consulting Measurement Group. Dr. Saiar holds a Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology and a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from UCLA, and has taught statistics, research methods, and talent selection courses at the graduate level. He has served on the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (I.C.E.) Accreditation Services Council, the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (the certification-accreditation arm of I.C.E.), and the Association of Test Publishers (ATP) Certification and Licensure Division Leadership. He is currently serving on the ICE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Task Force and the I.C.E. Nominating Committee. Dr. Saiar is a chapter author of the Third-Edition I.C.E. Certification Handbook, has been published in peer-reviewed journals, contributed to white papers, and presented at numerous psychology and testing conferences.

Credit

This Workshop qualifies for 9 hours of recertification credit for the ICE-CCP if taken for personal development after earning the credential 

 

 

As a CAE Approved Provider, educational programs related to the CAE exam content outline and be applied toward renewal toward your CAE application or renewal professional development requirements. This workshop may be applied for 9 credits toward your CAE application or renewal professional development requirements.

Questions and Cancellation Policy

Questions about the workshop can be directed to info@credentialingexcellence.org

Cancellation Policy: I.C.E. must receive all cancellation and refund requests in writing one week prior to the live event. Please email cancellation requests to info@credentialingexcellence.org. I.C.E. will accept registration transfers after the cancellation deadline.

I.C.E. would like to recognize and thank the following individuals for sharing their time and expertise in the development of this resource.

• Cynthia Allen, ICE-CCP, SeaCrest Consulting
• Mary Browne, MA 
• Janice Moore, ICE-CCP, SeaCrest Consulting
• Amin Saiar, PhD, Board of Pharmacy Specialities
• Bobbi Losee Vernon, MA, ICE-CCP, Global Skills Exchange Corporation