The Pacific Northwest Chapter of ISCEBS Welcomes You
Welcome to the Pacific Northwest Chapter of ISCEBS, your premier destination for professional educational and networking events in Alaska, Arizona, Washington State, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico ,Wyoming, Nevada, Utah and Hawaii. We provide a platform for HR and benefits professionals to connect, learn, and grow.
Our Vision
By joining the Pacific Northwest chapter, you will be joining a community of certified employee benefits specialists. We have members from across various states in the US including: Alaska, Arizona, Washington State, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico ,Wyoming, Nevada, Utah and Hawaii who are passionate about benefits!
Our chapter aims to have a network who can promote the benefits community, increase knowledge, and build friendships. If you are interested in digging into various topics, we host online education webinars on a range of topics. If you want to connect with other benefit professionals, we have networking events that we host throughout the year.
You are welcome to join us whether you are just starting out on your CEBS journey or are a certified employee benefits specialist.
We look forward to having you join our chapter!
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Member Benefits
Attend expert-led webinars covering retirement, mental health, legal updates, and workplace resilience designed specifically for benefits and HR professionals.
Check out the Educational Program Schedule and attend a nationally led webinar.
Follow us on LinkedIn to get real-time notices about exciting job opportunities available at employers in the region.
Leverage the Benefits Knowledge Center for customized research to your benefits-related questions.
Stay up-to-date on timely topics through Today’s Headlines, a daily email providing you with need-to-know information.
Value of the CEBS Certification
Why CEBS?
The CEBS certification is widely regarded as the premier designation within the benefits industry. The curriculum for group plan benefits and retirement plan administration is meticulously developed in collaboration with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Successfully passing the five comprehensive exams signifies a deep level of expertise in each subject area.
How to get your CEBS
To earn your CEBS designation, you will complete five required courses using a self-paced, self-study curriculum.
Earn your Group Benefits Associate (GBA) or Retirement Plans Associate (RPA) designation by completing a specified combination of three courses—all counting toward earning the CEBS designation.