Take an In-Person Examand Become Chartered
Be sure you use an active, valid email address when you create an account. Important information about your exam results and certification status will be sent to the address you use to create your testing account and pay the student’s membership fee of $75.
Step 2: Sign in to your AAPSCM® account to Schedule your exam by emailing admin@aapscm.org from your account.
When you’re ready to take your exam, visit any of our affiliate partners in your area or region near you. You’ll be able to discuss training, purchase course materials, brochures (optional), etc. Or email info@aapscm.org to assign an affiliate partner’s institution near you to take the test
Step 3: Review testing policies and procedures.
Before taking any of our exams, all certification candidates will be prompted to agree with the AAPSCM® Candidate Agreement. Failure to accept the agreement results in the forfeiture of your exam fee. Review the AAPSCM® Testing policies and candidates' agreement now.
Step 4: Check into the test center of our affiliate partners and take your test.
Check into the test center of our affiliate partners and take your test.
• Leave plenty of time to arrive for your testing appointment. We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. This will give you enough time to complete the required sign-in procedures.
• Bring two forms of identification with you. Acceptable forms of ID are defined in the Candidate ID policy.
NOTE:
• You will NOT be allowed to bring any personal items with you into the testing room. This includes bags, books, notes, computers, tablets, smartphones, and smartwatches. Some test centers provide areas in which to secure your belongings, but you may want to check with your selected affiliate partner if you will need somewhere to secure your belongings.
• A photograph of you will be taken when you check in for your testing appointment, prior to taking your exam. This photo is used to help maintain the highest level of security and authentication and is a component of our candidate testing policies.
