The Candidate Handbook serves as the essential guide for the NCIDQ Exam, offering comprehensive information that candidates need to successfully navigate the certification process and continue to reference afterward. Candidates must attest to having read the Handbook at the time of applying.

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CIDQ reserves the right, at its discretion, to change the standards, policies, procedures, application, and/or requirements for the NCIDQ Exam at any time. The most current and accurate information will be posted on the website at cidq.org and/or will be communicated directly to candidates via email.