Industries & Clients Served
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Certification & Licensure Clients Across Healthcare, Finance, Government, and Beyond
The Caviart Group partners with certification and licensure organizations across industries where professional competence, applied decision-making, and defensible assessment are critical — including healthcare, financial services, government, engineering, and professional associations. With more than 20 years of experience, we support clients launching new credentialing programs as well as those modernizing existing ones. Below, explore our client work by industry.
Medical & Healthcare Credentialing
Medical and healthcare certification and licensure programs require assessments that reflect the complexity and high-stakes nature of clinical practice. The Caviart Group works with certification organizations across clinical specialties, allied health, diagnostic imaging, and international public health including the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE), and Africa CDC. Our medical certification program development often incorporates innovative item types — video- and image-based scenarios, clinical simulations, and case-based judgment tasks — designed to reflect authentic patient care situations and meet rigorous standards for validity, fairness, and defensibility.
Learn more about our clinical simulations here (link to innovations page.)
Medical Certification Examination (Test Sponsors)
Advanced Practitioner in Clinical Nutrition Examination (CDR)
Biological Waste Management – (Africa CDC/African Union/ASLM)
Biorisk Management – (Africa CDC/African Union/ASLM)
Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Examination (CBCCT)
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Examination (CBCMR)
Design and Maintenance of Facilities Handling High-Risk Pathogens (Biocontainment Engineering) – (Africa CDC/African Union/ASLM)
Examen de Echocardiografia de Adultos (SISIAC/NBE)
International Lactation Consultant Examination (IBLCE)
Midwife Sonography Examination (ARDMS)
Nuclear Cardiology Examination (CBNC)
QWArS Epidemiology, Animal Health Examination (ASLM)
QWArS Epidemiology, Human Health Examination (ASLM)
QWArS Microbiology Examination (ASLM)
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Examinations: Adult Echocardiography, Fetal Echocardiography, and Pediatric Echocardiography (ARDMS)
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Examinations – Abdomen, Breast, Fetal Echocardiography, Musculoskeletal, Neurosonology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatric Sonography, and Vascular Technology (ARDMS)
Registered Vascular Technologist Examination (ARDMS)
Selection, Installation, Maintenance, and Certification of Biological Safety Cabinets - (Africa CDC/African Union/ASLM)
Medical Related Clients
ABFM – American Board of Family Medicine
ABIM – American Board of Internal Medicine
ABVP – American Board of Veterinary Practitioners
Africa CDC - Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
AHIMA – American Health Information Management Association
APCA – Alliance for Physician Certification and Advancement
ARDMS – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
ASLM – African Society for Laboratory Medicine
ASM – American Society for Microbiology
CBCCT – Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
CBCMR – Certification Board of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
CBNC – Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology
CBSPD – Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution
CCHI – Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
CDR – Commission on Dietetic Registration
IBLCE – International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners
NBCRNA – National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists
NBE – National Board of Echocardiography
NCRA – National Cancer Registrars Association
PTCB – Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
SISIAC – Sociedad de Imágenes Cardiovasculares de la Sociedad Interamericana de Cardiologia
Financial & Business Credentialing
Financial and business credentialing programs require assessments that evaluate analytical thinking, regulatory understanding, and sound professional judgment in complex decision-making environments. The Caviart Group works with certification organizations across financial services, accounting, compliance, and business professions including the CFP Board, the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), and the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD).
We design assessments that balance technical accuracy with practical relevance — including our work for the Association of Financial Professionals (AFP) developing the first international FP&A certification examination, with embedded spreadsheet items and advanced business judgment tasks.
Learn more about our embedded spreadsheets and case study item types here {link to innovations page}
AFP – Association for Financial Professionals
ASBO – Association of School Business Officials
CFP Board – Certified Financial Planners Board
FPSB – Financial Planning Standards Board
GARP – Global Association of Risk Professionals
ICPM – Institute of Certified Professional Managers
IIA – The Institute of Internal Auditors
NACD – National Association of Corporate Directors
Government Licensure & Certification
Government and regulatory organizations require the highest level of rigor in credentialing — licensure examinations directly impact public safety and professional authorization to practice. The Caviart Group works with federal agencies, military branches, and state regulatory bodies on licensure and certification programs where public safety and legal defensibility are paramount — including the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the United States Air Force (USAF). Our government licensure program development is grounded in rigorous psychometric methodology, including job task analysis, standard setting, and ongoing validation to ensure fairness, consistency, and full alignment with statutory requirements.
Learn more about our unique offerings for licensure programs here {link to licensure page}
Client Organizations
HUD – United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
NJDEP – New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
USAF – United States Air Force
Engineering & Technical Certification and Licensure
Engineering and technical credentialing programs require assessments that accurately measure applied problem-solving, systems thinking, and professional judgment in complex operational environments. We work with certification and licensing organizations across safety, automotive, environmental, defense, and applied technology fields — including the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP), and the Software Alliance (BSA). Our technical certification program development emphasizes performance-based assessment design, including scenario-based items and simulation tasks that capture how professionals analyze, troubleshoot, and make decisions in demanding operational environments.
Learn more about our innovative item types here {link}
Client Organizations
AIHA – American Industrial Hygiene Association
AOC – Association of Old Crows
ASE – National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
BCSP – Board of Certified Safety Professionals
BSA – The Software Alliance
NEBB – National Environmental Balancing Bureau
NCARB – National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
NICET – National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology
NJDEP – New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Professional Association Credentialing
The Caviart Group works with professional associations across a variety of fields including the Association for Talent Development (ATD), the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), and the National Apartment Association (NAA). Whatever the profession, we can deliver what your program needs, whether it’s launching a new certification program or growing an existing program. Learn more about the services we provide associations here {link}
Client Organizations
APLD – Association for Professional Landscape Designers
ATD – Association for Talent Development
CASLI – Center for the Assessment of Sign Language Interpretation
NAA – National Apartment Association
NALP – National Association of Landscape Professionals
RID – Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
SLP – Washington State Sustainable Landscape Professional Program
STC – Society for Technical Communication