Free CCP-C Exam Prep
Certified Critical Care Paramedic (CCP-C)
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CCP-C IBSC Paramedic Certifications License: Complete Roadmap
Follow this path to maximize your chances of passing on the first try
Phase 1: Transport Safety and Foundations
Master crew resource management, risk assessment, and transport safety principles.
Phase 2: Airway, Ventilator, and Pharmacology CoreYou are here
Focus on the largest exam domain — advanced airway, RSI, mechanical ventilation, and critical care pharmacology.
Phase 3: Cardiac, Neuro, and Medical Emergencies
Build expertise in hemodynamic monitoring, stroke management, and complex medical patients.
Phase 4: Specialty Populations and Timed Practice
Cover trauma, OB, pediatric, and special populations, then complete full-length timed simulations.
Can You Take the CCP-C Exam?
Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements
- •Upload copy of paramedic license to IBSC account before scheduling
- •Arrive 15 minutes early on exam day with valid government-issued ID and copy of paramedic license
- •Recertification required every 4 years via 100 approved CE hours (including 16-hour approved review course) or retaking the exam
CCP-C Quick Facts
Time to Get Licensed
10-16 weeks for most candidates
From start to license in hand
Exam Provider
Prometric and IBSC Live Remote Proctoring (LRP)
Retake Policy
Candidates may retest 30 days after their last testing date. Full registration fees apply for each reattempt.
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100 Practice Questions
Critical care transport scenarios mapped to the current IBSC CCP-C content blueprint.
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What You'll Study
15 chapters covering everything you need to pass
Chapter 1: Introduction & Exam Strategy
2 sections
Chapter 2: Transport and Safety (Part 1)
3 sections
Chapter 2: Transport and Safety (Part 2)
2 sections
Chapter 3: Airway, Anesthesia, and Analgesics (Part 1)
5 sections
Chapter 3: Airway, Anesthesia, and Analgesics (Part 2)
5 sections
Chapter 4: General Medical Patient
3 sections
Chapter 5: Cardiac Patient
4 sections
Chapter 6: Neurological Patient
3 sections
Chapter 7: Respiratory Patient
4 sections
Chapter 8: Toxic Exposure and Environmental Patient
3 sections
Chapter 9: Trauma and Burn Patient
4 sections
Chapter 10: Maternal and Fetal Medicine
3 sections
Chapter 11: Pediatric Patient
3 sections
Chapter 12: Special Populations
2 sections
Chapter 13: Professional Considerations
2 sections
CCP-C Exam Details
Certified Critical Care Paramedic (CCP-C)
Administered by IBSC (International Board of Specialty Certification)
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official IBSC (International Board of Specialty Certification) content outline
Crew resource management, risk assessment, mission safety decisions, equipment management, passenger safety, and transport stressor management.
Advanced airway management, RSI, ventilator management, sedation/analgesia, neuromuscular blockade, and transport airway considerations.
Comprehensive assessment and management of critical care medical patients including sepsis, endocrine emergencies, and renal failure.
ACS management, hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive medications, mechanical circulatory support (IABP, VAD), and post-cardiac arrest care.
TBI management, stroke care, ICP monitoring, neuroprotective strategies, and neuro-critical transport considerations.
ARDS management, ventilator strategies, chest tube management, respiratory pharmacology, and transport ventilation.
Toxicology emergencies, antidote therapy, environmental injuries including hypothermia, hyperthermia, and envenomation.
Trauma resuscitation, massive transfusion protocols, burn calculations, compartment syndrome, and high-acuity stabilization.
High-risk obstetric transport, maternal emergencies, preeclampsia/eclampsia, and emergency delivery management.
Pediatric critical care transport, weight-based medication dosing, congenital conditions, and neonatal stabilization.
Bariatric patient considerations, geriatric critical care, and special needs patient transport.
Ethics, legal considerations, quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and professional standards.
What's Included
15 Chapters
Complete exam coverage
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With detailed explanations
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What's Next After the CCP-C?
After passing the CCP-C, you can pursue these career paths
FP-C
Flight Paramedic certification for air medical transport specialization
TP-C
Tactical Paramedic certification for law enforcement and special operations medicine
CP-C
Community Paramedic certification for mobile integrated healthcare
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