CDCES Flashcards
371 study cards across 59 topic decks — every card built from a real CDCES practice question. No account or sign-up needed. Flip to reveal the answer and explanation, mark what you know, and drill what you don't.
CDCES exam key facts
- The CDCES exam has 175 multiple-choice questions, of which 150 are scored and 25 are pre-test. Source
- Candidates have four hours to complete the CDCES exam. Source
- The minimum passing score on the CDCES exam is a scaled score of 70 on a 0–99 scale. Source
- CDCES certification is valid for five years. Source
🎲 Mixed Deck — All CDCES Topics
100 cards sampled from every topic · the fastest way to find your weak spots
Decks by Topic
Behavior Change and Patient Education
7 cards
Behavior Change and Patient Education
7 cards
Clinical Procedures and Protocols
7 cards
Clinical Procedures and Protocols
7 cards
Continuing Education and Credential Renewal
7 cards
Continuing Education and Credential Renewal
7 cards
Documentation and Record Keeping
7 cards
Documentation and Record Keeping
7 cards
Eligibility and Credential Process
7 cards
Eligibility and Credential Process
7 cards
Exercise and Physical Activity Management
7 cards
Patient Communication Skills
7 cards
Pharmacology Fundamentals
7 cards
Professional Ethics and Standards
7 cards
Professional Ethics and Standards
7 cards
Professional Ethics and Standards
7 cards
Professional Ethics and Standards
7 cards
Safety and Infection Control
7 cards
Safety and Infection Control
7 cards
Safety and Infection Control
7 cards
Safety and Infection Control
7 cards
Behavior Change and Patient Education
6 cards
Behavior Change and Patient Education
6 cards
Behavior Change and Patient Education
6 cards
CDCES Diabetes Technology and Devices
6 cards
CDCES Diabetes Technology and Devices
6 cards
CDCES Diabetes Technology and Devices
6 cards
CDCES Nutrition and Meal Planning
6 cards
CDCES Nutrition and Meal Planning
6 cards
CDCES Nutrition and Meal Planning
6 cards
Chronic Complications: Screening and Prevention
6 cards
Clinical Procedures and Protocols
6 cards
Clinical Procedures and Protocols
6 cards
Clinical Procedures and Protocols
6 cards
Continuing Education and Credential Renewal
6 cards
Continuing Education and Credential Renewal
6 cards
Diabetes in Pregnancy and Special Populations
6 cards
Documentation and Record Keeping
6 cards
Documentation and Record Keeping
6 cards
Documentation and Record Keeping
6 cards
Eligibility and Credential Process
6 cards
Eligibility and Credential Process
6 cards
Emergency Response Procedures
6 cards
Emergency Response Procedures
6 cards
Emergency Response Procedures
6 cards
Pathophysiology of Diabetes
6 cards
Pathophysiology of Diabetes
6 cards
Pathophysiology of Diabetes
6 cards
Patient Assessment and Evaluation
6 cards
Patient Communication Skills
6 cards
Pharmacology Fundamentals
6 cards
Prediabetes and Diabetes Prevention
6 cards
Professional Ethics and Standards
6 cards
Psychosocial Care and Social Determinants of Health
6 cards
Safety and Infection Control
6 cards
Continuing Education and Credential Renewal
5 cards
Eligibility and Credential Process
5 cards
Impact on Patient Care and Outcomes
5 cards
Role and Responsibilities
5 cards
What Practice Test Geeks adds beyond an AI chat for CDCES
An AI chatbot can quiz you, but it can't reproduce the exam conditions or keep your record. Here you get:
- A timed, full-length CDCES mock exam — 175 questions in 240 minutes with a 70% pass mark, modeled on the official exam's question count and time limit, followed by a score report broken down by exam domain.
- A fixed CDCES question bank: the same test every attempt, so your score is comparable from one try to the next instead of changing with every regenerated quiz.
- Progress saved on your device: completed tests, scores and missed questions stay in My Progress, so you can retake only what you got wrong.
- A printable CDCES cheat sheet you can print or save as a PDF.
- Free CDCES practice tests with the correct answer shown after each question.
How this page was made: written with AI tools and published by Nathan Beja, founder of Practice Test Geeks, who is responsible for its content. Exam facts are checked against the official sources listed below. Not reviewed by a subject-matter expert. Editorial policy
Sources & references
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- cbdce.org — Test delivery, eligibility, fees, exam format, passing score, registration, retake fee, retake policy, score release, test dates · verified Oct 2026