CBIS Credential Overview 2

Question 1

Which organization is responsible for administering the CBIS examination in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialists

Answer

The Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialists (ACBIS) administers the CBIS credentialing program and examination.

Question 2

How many continuing education hours must a CBIS holder complete during each renewal cycle?

Accepted Answer

20 hours

Answer

CBIS credential holders must complete 20 hours of brain injury-related continuing education per two-year renewal cycle.

Question 3

What is the primary purpose of the CBIS credential for employers?

Accepted Answer

To verify a standardized level of brain injury knowledge in staff

Answer

The CBIS credential signals to employers that the holder has met a validated, standardized benchmark of brain injury knowledge.

Question 4

Which of the following is TRUE about the CBIS versus the CBIST credential?

Accepted Answer

CBIST is designed for trainers who educate others in brain injury topics

Answer

The CBIS-T (Trainer) credential is specifically designed for professionals who train others in brain injury rehabilitation concepts.

Question 5

Under ACBIS guidelines, which of the following individuals would be INELIGIBLE to sit for the CBIS exam?

Accepted Answer

A medical student with no clinical brain injury hours

Answer

Candidates must demonstrate documented, supervised work experience with individuals with brain injuries, which a medical student without clinical hours cannot satisfy.

(CBIS) Certified Brain Injury Specialist Practice Test

(CBIS) Certified Brain Injury Specialist Practice Test

CBIS Credential Overview 2