American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
APA Kentucky is committed to promoting professional development and advancing the planning profession through participation in the American Institute of Certified Planners.
The committee has established goals and tactics (PDF format) that promote its mission.
Considering Certification?
Taking the AICP exam is the first step to becoming a certified planner. To qualify, one must:
AICP’s Certification Diversity Scholarship
Each exam cycle, APA offers scholarships to APA members who are interested in taking the AICP exam or who are interested in submitting their experience assessment. Please visit the AICP Certification Diversity Scholarship webpage for more information.
AICP’s Certification Maintenance Credits
Find out about CM Credit opportunities on APA’s CM Credits website.
We also post opportunities for CM credits as we are aware of them on our APA Kentucky events page and to our Facebook group. To add an event to the calendar, please contact us with the event name, date, time, location, description, and website (if applicable). Events may include affiliated disciplines such as architecture, urban design, economic development, community development, etc.
AICP Exam and Certification Maintenance Credits
APA offers a wealth of exam prep resources. Review the content outline, watch some training videos, explore other chapters’ exam prep materials, and much more. Please visit the links below for further information on AICP Exam and CM Credit related information. And don’t forget to contact our chapter’s Professional Development Officer, Steve Sizemore, Ph.D., AICP, for additional information.
AICP Exam
AICP Exam Preparation Reference Materials
AICP Certification Exam Guide
AICP Code of Ethics Update
More Information
Taking the AICP exam is the first step to becoming a certified planner. To qualify, one must:
- Be a current APA member;
- Pass the AICP Exam; and
- Submit an AICP application which consists of providing your education and professional planning experience, and then submitting an assessment..
AICP’s Certification Diversity Scholarship
Each exam cycle, APA offers scholarships to APA members who are interested in taking the AICP exam or who are interested in submitting their experience assessment. Please visit the AICP Certification Diversity Scholarship webpage for more information.
AICP’s Certification Maintenance Credits
Find out about CM Credit opportunities on APA’s CM Credits website.
We also post opportunities for CM credits as we are aware of them on our APA Kentucky events page and to our Facebook group. To add an event to the calendar, please contact us with the event name, date, time, location, description, and website (if applicable). Events may include affiliated disciplines such as architecture, urban design, economic development, community development, etc.
AICP Exam and Certification Maintenance Credits
APA offers a wealth of exam prep resources. Review the content outline, watch some training videos, explore other chapters’ exam prep materials, and much more. Please visit the links below for further information on AICP Exam and CM Credit related information. And don’t forget to contact our chapter’s Professional Development Officer, Steve Sizemore, Ph.D., AICP, for additional information.
AICP Exam
AICP Exam Preparation Reference Materials
AICP Certification Exam Guide
AICP Code of Ethics Update
More Information