American Planning Association - Illinois Chapter
 
   

AICP Certification

The American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) offers the United States’ only nationally recognized professional planning certification. Initial certification involves passing the AICP Exam, offered twice annually at more than 300 testing centers across the United States and Canada.

To become a certified planner and use the AICP designation submit an application meeting certain education and experience requirements, pass an examination, and be a fully paid member of APA and AICP.

AICP has streamlined the online application and registration process. For more information visit http://www.planning.org/certification.

Important Dates
February 5, 2008 May 2008 application deadline
March 28, 2008 Planning Prep Exam Study Session *click here for more info*
May 5-19, 2008 May 2008 testing window
July 10, 2008 Last day to register for the Fall 2008 exam, click here to register

 

AICP Exam Review Course

APA-IL has teamed with Planning Prep to offer an exciting and effective all-day study session for AICP exam takers.  The next session will be held in downtown Chicago, on March 28th  *click here for more info*. Click here to view the Exam Prep Session presentation from the 2007 National Planning Conference

AICP Exam Study Manual

The 2006 Chapter Presidents Council AICP Exam Study Manual is available for $15. To purchase a copy, contact Roseann O'Laughlin by . Quantities are limited so order early.

For More Information

For more information about the AICP exam, do one of the following:

1. Visit APA's website at http:/www.planning.org/certification/

2. E-mail the AICP office at aicpexam@planning.org; or

3. Contact Professional Development Officer Roseann O'Laughlin by .

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