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ABPh Board Certification Application


You may submit your application form anytime during the year. However, to sit for the April 2010 exam it must be postmarked no later than Friday, February 12, 2010. Notification of your eligibility to sit for the exam will be received within 30 days of submitting your application.

Important Dates for the April 2010 Exam


  1. Candidate Application Period:
    November 2, 2009 - February 22, 2010

  2. Notification to Candidate of Acceptance to Sit for the exam:
    December 7, 2009 - March 12, 2010

  3. Candidate Registration (@ Pearson VUE):
    Opens January 25, 2010 (for approved applicants only)

  4. Full Refund Cutoff for Exam Cancellation:
    March 19, 2010

  5. Exam Dates:
    April 17 - 24, 2010 Note: Pearson Vue Centers are closed on Sunday, April 18.

Candidates are strongly encouraged to register with Pearson VUE as soon as possible after receiving your notification that you may sit for the exam. The earlier one registers, the greater likelihood the requested testing center and date will be available.

For additional information or with questions, or to submit your payment via mail or phone, please contact ABPh at (703) 234-4077.