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Detail for CIP Code 32.0205

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Title: Professional Certification/Licensure Examination Preparation.

Definition: A program of study that focuses on general study and exam-taking skills associated with preparation for professional certification and licensure examinations. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

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New 32.0205 Professional Certification/Licensure Examination Preparation.
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  • [National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)]
  • [Praxis Test]
  • [Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination (COMLEX)]
  • [United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)]
  • [Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE)]
  • [Professional Surveyor (P.S.) Exam]
  • [National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Exam]
  • [Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Examination]
  • [Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Examination]
  • [Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Examination]
  • [Professional Engineer (P.E.) Examination]
  • [Project Management Professional (PMP) Examination]
  • [North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX)]
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The CIP code is listed in context of the 2-digit series to which it belongs. Only codes in this CIP version are listed: neither old location of codes that moved nor deleted codes are shown in this listing.

  • Open32) BASIC SKILLS AND DEVELOPMENTAL/REMEDIAL EDUCATION.
    • Open32.01) Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education.
      • 32.0101) Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education, General.
      • 32.0104) Developmental/Remedial Mathematics.
      • 32.0105) Job-Seeking/Changing Skills.
      • 32.0107) Career Exploration/Awareness Skills.
      • 32.0108) Developmental/Remedial English.
      • 32.0109) Second Language Learning.
      • 32.0110) Basic Computer Skills.
      • 32.0111) Workforce Development and Training.
      • 32.0112) Accent Reduction/Modification.
      • 32.0199) Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education, Other.
    • Open32.02) General Exam Preparation and Test-Taking Skills.
      • 32.0201) Exam Preparation and Test-Taking Skills, General.
      • 32.0202) High School Equivalent Exam Preparation.
      • 32.0203) Undergraduate Entrance/Placement Examination Preparation.
      • 32.0204) Graduate/Professional School Entrance Examination Preparation.
      • 32.0205) Professional Certification/Licensure Examination Preparation.
      • 32.0299) General Exam Preparation and Test-Taking Skills, Other.