Are you nearing the end of your 5-year credentialing cycle or just starting your journey? Either way, here’s a quick guide to earning the Credentialing Maintenance (CM) points needed to maintain your ABSA credential (RBP or CBSP). To re-credential, you need 40 CM points over 5 years — that’s roughly 320 hours of biosafety/biosecurity service or education (1 CM point = 8 hours). While this sounds like a lot, it ensures the high standards of your credential. Good news: Many free or low-cost options are available through ABSA and beyond. How to Earn CM Points ABSA breaks down the [...]