The exam window is the period of time the exam for your course is available.  For CISR and CSRM courses, the exam window opens immediately following the course and remains open until 11:59 PM CENTRAL TIME the following Thursday. (For example: If your course ends on Tuesday, the exam window is open until 11:59 PM the Thursday of the following week). For CIC/CRM/CPRM courses, the exam window opens at 12:01 AM CENTRAL TIME the Monday after your course ends and is open until 11:59 PM CENTRAL TIME on Thursday of that week. PLEASE NOTE: These are the only times the exams are available! The exam windows cannot be opened prior to the above schedule. You MUST take your exam during the exam window scheduled for your event.