Certification Exam
2023 Examination results will be released only to individual candidates in writing, delivered by Canada Post regular delivery mail, within six to eight weeks after the examination administration. Examinations will not be returned to candidates. Results will NOT be provided over the phone or via email. Results are not available immediately following the examination.
Registration for the May 2024 exam will begin in the fall of 2023. Please check back to our website then.
2024 CDECB Examination dates:
Thursday May 23, 2024Friday May 24, 2024
Saturday May 25, 2024
To ensure that you receive all communication with us please add the following emails to your contact list. systems@cdecb.ca and cdecb@cdecb.ca
Certification Maintenance
Interested in Becoming a CDE®?
A Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE®) is a health professional, committed to excellence in diabetes education, who has a sound knowledge base in diabetes care/management and education processes, as well as good communication skills and who has passed the Canadian Diabetes Educator's Certification Board (CDECB) exam.
The certification process for diabetes educators is designed for eligible health professionals who are currently practicing in diabetes education in Canada.