CNBT Examination Content


 Sterile Compounding Facilities

The following chart provides the proportional makeup of each exam that will be used for the CNBT's Registered Certification Professional for Sterile Compound Facilities Examination.

Knowledge Domain Written Practical Multiple Choice
Performing Site Assessment 6% 12%
Counting Total Particles  11% 14%
Performing Environmental Monitoring 13% 16%
Determining Air Change Rate 16% 13%
Testing Airflow Velocity 11% 9%
Proving Room Segregation 10% 9%
Testing HEPA Air Filters 12% 9%
Preparing Airflow Visualization 14% 9%
Preparing Certification Reports 8% 9%

 


Fume Hoods

The following chart provides the proportional makeup of the exam that will be used for the CNBT's Registered Certification Professional for Fume Hood ASHRAE 110 Testing Exam.

Knowledge Domain Portion of Exam
Site Assessment 12%
Equipment/Materials  11%
Operational Environment Assessment 15%
Inspect Fume Hood Construction 19%
Perform Fume Hood Testing 33%
Prepare Data Analysis and Client Report 10%

 


Cleanroom Testing

The following chart provides the proportional makeup of each exam that will be used for the CNBT's Registered Certification Professional for Sterile Compound Facilities Examination.

Knowledge Domain

Both Multiple Choice and Written Practical 

Facility Assessment 11%
Contamination Control 3%
Equipment/Calibration 5%
Measuring Airflows 16%
Measuring Pressures 9%
HEPA Integrity Testing 17%
Particle Counting 18%
Room Recovery Testing 6%
Airflow Visualization 6%
Reporting 9%