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Register for the Fall AICP Exam
For AICP credential in 2025, start planning today!
The Fall AICP Exam registration window is October 1 - October 29 for the November exam period. If you're considering your AICP credential in 2025, start planning today!
The AICP Certification Exam Content Outline is your official guide for what to expect in terms of content for the AICP Exam. The exam content outline is typically revised about every five years, and the current version will be used until the end of 2026. Make sure to download a copy and use this as a template for your study plan. Likewise, the AICP Certification Guide is the official guide to each step of the AICP membership and certification process. It’s usually updated for each exam cycle - about every six months – so make sure to have the version of the guide that goes with the May or November exam window when you plan to take the AICP Exam.
For even more tips and a complete overview of the exam content outline, you can check out the video series featuring more than 20 AICP member volunteers and experts sharing their advice and experience on YouTube.
AICP Certification Diversity Scholarship
The American Planning Association is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in the organization and the planning profession, thereby providing opportunities for all to achieve excellence in planning. The AICP Certification Diversity Scholarship supports 50 candidates each application cycle, and the application window is now open for APA members to use towards this fall's AICP exam or the experience assessment. For full details on eligibility, deadlines, and fees, please visit the APA website. The deadline for the fall AICP exam grant cycle is August 29th.
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