The Certification Year at a Glance

January 15 Deadline for candidates to mail application for examination
Late January Plaques and pins mailed to new CHPs
January/February AAHP Executive Committee meets at the HPS Midyear Meeting
March 1 Nominations due for William McAdams Outstanding Service Award
Late March Acceptance letters mailed to examination candidates
Late March/Early April AAHP election ballots available (online/mailed)
Late April Recertification packets mailed to CHPs who are due for recertification
Late May/Early June Entrance slips and final information mailed to exam candidates
June/July Certification maintenance fee envelopes are mailed
Certification exam is given on the Monday of the HPS Annual Meeting
ABHP Board of Directors meets at the HPS Annual Meeting
AAHP Executive Committee meets at the HPS Annual Meeting
AAHP Open Meeting is held at the HPS Annual Meeting
ABHP William McAdams Outstanding Service Award is presented at AAHP Awards Luncheon
November ABHP Board of Directors and Part I Panel meets
Late November ABHP certification examination results are posted