Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS®) — an insurance certification program that consists of a series of courses devoted to the insurance and risk management needs of construction projects and contractors. Those persons who complete the program are entitled to display the CRIS certification to demonstrate their knowledge of construction insurance and risk management as well as their dedication to the construction industry. CRIS courses are approved for insurance agent or broker continuing education (CE) credit and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) continuing professional education (CPE) credit in most states. The CRIS program is administered by International Risk Management Institute, Inc., and delivered online at CRIS.