Prepare for the Exam
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Before the exam · Step 3 of 9
Prepare for the exam
Same exam, same standard: choose the preparation route that suits you best.
Route A
Self-study
Prepare at your own pace with the resources included in your certification kit: the official GECB manual and the GECB Practice Platform. This route is ideal for experienced professionals who organize their own study time.
- Official GECB manual
- GECB Practice Platform
Route B
Accredited Partners
Train with an organization accredited by GECB to prepare candidates for its certifications. GECB offers three types of partnerships:
ATP — Accredited Training Partners
Professional training organizations that deliver preparation courses for GECB certifications.
AUP — Accredited University Partners
Universities and business schools that integrate GECB certifications into their programs.
AWP — Accredited Workforce Partners
Employers and organizations that prepare their own teams for GECB certifications.
Become a Partner →
Route C
Affiliated Training with IPE
The Institute of Professional Excellence has trained control professionals since 2014. Each GECB certification has an affiliated IPE course, online and in person.
Visit IPE ↗(opens in a new tab)
Our advice for an effective preparation
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1
Discover
Read the manual overview and map the knowledge areas.
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Learn
Study each knowledge area in depth and relate it to your own role.
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3
Practice
Answer practice questions area by area and review every wrong answer.
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4
Simulate
Take full, timed practice sessions and close your remaining gaps.
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Last modified: Sunday, 18 October 2026, 2:29 PM