AAPSM® Exam Policies

Candidate Agreement
Explains the rules and regulations regarding certification, including the retake policy, candidate conduct policy and the candidate appeals process.

Candidate Testing Policies
Includes accommodations during an exam, exam scoring, exam content and international testing policies.

AAPSM® Voucher Terms & Conditions
Details the terms and conditions governing AAPSM® vouchers.

Candidate ID Policy
Lists the acceptable forms of identification a candidate may bring to an exam.

Certification Retake Policy
Details the circumstances in which a candidate can retake a certification exam.

Continuing Education Policies
Covers certification renewal, candidate code of ethics and audit findings, as related to the recertifications.

Exam Development
Explains the exam development process.

Sharing Your Exam Results
Explains our exam results sharing policy.

Unauthorized Training Materials
Defines unauthorized training materials and the consequences for using them.

Candidate Appeals Process
Describes the process for candidates to appeal sanctions imposed, due to exam security or policy violations.

AAPSM® Exam Security Incident Hotline
Use this system to report security breaches, candidate misconduct, IP infringement, use of unauthorized training materials and other exam security-related concerns.

AAPSM® Privacy Policy
This policy describes how (“AAPSCM”) collects, uses, and shares personal information.