For the Exam Type Category, which option do I choose?

For the Exam Type Category, which option do I choose?

The available Exam Type categories are available as follows:

• Endorsement – Student wishes to add an endorsement to an existing CSE certification
• Initial Certification – Student is beginning a new certification
• Initial Certification (Optional only) – Student completed mandatory exams and wishes to add optional modules with a new instructor
• Recertification – Students have previously completed IPC Certification and wish to renew that certification
        (Note: This category currently only provides a discount for the CSE program. CIS and CIT programs are priced the same in this category as the Initial Certification category.)
• Retake – Student failed exam twice and requires additional attempts (requires additional cost)
• Retake Endorsement – CSE student has failed an endorsement exam twice and requires additional attempts