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Certification

Bill and Account Collectors

Certification Description
Achieving CAPA status signifies that you have proven to possess the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in today's intricate AP environment. Certification is your way of demonstrating your superior knowledge of core topics as well as your commitment to upholding the standards of the profession.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Financial Operations
http://www.financialops.org/home

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No

Certified Accounts Payable Associate Website

Certification Description
Achieving CAPP status signifies that you have proven to possess the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in today's intricate AP environment. Certification is your way of demonstrating your superior knowledge of core topics as well as your commitment to upholding the standards of the profession.

Certifying Organization
Institute of Financial Operations
http://www.financialops.org/home

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No

Certified Accounts Payable Professional Website

Certification Description
The Certified Professional Biller (CPB™) credential prepares medical billers with skills to maintain all aspects of the revenue cycle. Without expertise in medical billing and the nuances of payer requirements, reimbursement may be compromised.

Certifying Organization
American Academy of Professional Coders
https://www.aapc.com/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 2 Years

Certified Professional Biller Website

Certification Description
The Credit and Collection Compliance Officer (CCCO)designation is for international collectors who through experience, continuing education and testing have demonstrated their knowledge of credit practices in their region.

Certifying Organization
Association of Credit and Collection Professionals
http://www.acainternational.org/default

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every Year
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Credit and Collection Complaince Officer Website

Certification Description
Perfect for the professional who devotes a portion of their job function to compliance, this designation provides a base level of knowledge that will help them comprehend the significance and impact of proper compliance procedures.

Certifying Organization
Association of Credit and Collection Professionals
http://www.acainternational.org/default

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every Year
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

Credit and Collection Compliance Officer Website

Certification Description
The Health Care Collection Management Designation provides training and testing to measure knowledge of health care requirements and professional practices in the collection industry.

Certifying Organization
Association of Credit and Collection Professionals
http://www.acainternational.org/default

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

Health Care Collection Management Website

Certification Description
The Oracle Fusion Financials 11g Accounts Payable certification is designed for candidates who possess a strong foundation and expertise implementing and configuring the Fusion Accounts Payable application. This exam targets the advanced intermediate-level implementation team member.

Certifying Organization
Oracle Corporation
https://www.oracle.com/index.html

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Oracle Fusion Financials 11g Accounts Payable Certified Implementation Specialist Website

Certification Description
This designation honors collectors who complete training on professional and ethical collection practices.

Certifying Organization
Association of Credit and Collection Professionals
http://www.acainternational.org/default

Certification Details
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Professional Collection Specialist Website

Certification Description
Certification enables you to make your clients, customers, colleagues,employers and others with whom you do business aware of the knowledge and skill you have invested in your career in the credit industry.

Certifying Organization
Credit Professionals International
http://www.creditprofessionals.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Professional Credit Associate Website

Certification Description
Certification enables you to make your clients, customers, colleagues,employers and others with whom you do business aware of the knowledge and skill you have invested in your career in the credit industry.

Certifying Organization
Credit Professionals International
http://www.creditprofessionals.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Professional Credit Specialist Website

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