AICP Exam Review

AICP Exam Candidates

If you are a candidate or potential candidate to take the AICP Exam, you’ve come to the right place. The Georgia Chapter of the American Planning Association supports you in your professional development to take the next step to get accredited through the AICP.

The American Planning Association AICP Exam page provides information on eligibility, application requirements, and testing timeframes.

Scholarship Opportunity

Interested in scholarship for the AICP exam? The window to apply for the AICP Certification Diversity Scholarship opens two times a year. For Spring exam it opens Mid-January/February and for the Fall exam, it opens Mid-July/August. Applicants can receive the scholarship for the exam or the assessment. Please visit the APA website for more information. Direct questions here.

Spring 2025 AICP Certification Cycle

REGISTRATION
Opens: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 9:00 am CST
Closes: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:00 pm CST
Transfer Deadline: Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 3:00 pm CST

EXAM REVIEW DATES & TIMES

• History and Theory: Thursday, April 17 from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
  Presenter: Professor Michael Elliott
• Ethics: Monday, April 21 from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
  Presenter: Danielle Montgomery
• Law: Tuesday, April 22 from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
  Presenter: David Kirk
• AICP Exam Overview: Thursday, April 24 from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
  Presenter: Cristina Pastore

  Join the Class

• Leadership: Friday, April 25 from 10:00 am – 11:30 am
  Presenter: Jeff Rader

  Join the Class

EXAM
Exam Window: May 1-29, 2025

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Fall 2025 AICP Certification Cycle

REGISTRATION
Opens: Tuesday, October 1, 2025 at 9:00 am CST
Closes: Thursday, October 31, 2025 at 3:00 pm CST
Transfer Deadline: Monday, November 25, 2025 at 3:00 pm CST

EXAM
Exam Window: November 3-30, 2025