CPPS (Certified Professional in Patient Safety)
The Certified Professional in Patient Safety credential (CPPS) is earned by professionals who have demonstrated their competency and a high level of proficiency in the core standards of patient safety.
Course Overview
The Certified Professional in Patient Safety credential (CPPS) is earned by professionals who have demonstrated their competency and a high level of proficiency in the core standards of patient safety. This credential is awarded through a thorough examination covering five patient safety domains:
What You'll Learn
- Culture
- Leadership
- Patient Safety Risks and Solutions
- Measuring and Improving Performance
- Systems Thinking and Design / Human Factors
This allows employers to validate a potential candidate’s patient safety knowledge and skill base, critical competencies for today’s health care environment. The Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) credential is maintained every 3 years.
More Information
This professional certification program establishes core standards for the field of patient safety, benchmarks requirements necessary for health care professionals, and sets an expected proficiency level.
For professionals, the CPPS credential provides those working in patient safety a means to demonstrate their proficiency and skill in the discipline