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Certification Exams

The next scheduled certification exams are below and in our National Certification Brochure. The exam test date schedule may be modified from time to time; all exam candidates will receive updated information and schedules with their written eligibility confirmation if this occurs. The CBA, CBF and CCE exams will be given at your local Affiliated Association office on the dates listed below.

Certification exams are administered in accordance with the national test date schedule. No books, notes or reference materials are permitted in the exam room; however, hand-held calculators are permitted. Exam results are released in writing as pass or fail (unsatisfactory) only. Numeric grades are not released. Candidates receiving a failing result will be given study suggestions to help prepare to retake the exam.

Application Deadline Nationwide Test Date
April 4, 2025 May 18, 2025
(Credit Congress in Cleveland, OH)
May 30, 2025 July 21, 2025
September 12, 2025 November 3, 2025
January 9, 2026 March 2, 2026
April 17, 2026 June 7, 2026
(Credit Congress in St. Louis, MO)
May 29, 2026 July 20, 2026
September 11, 2026 November 2, 2026

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05/18/25 Cleveland, Ohio Certification Exams
05/30/25 Nationwide Certification Exams
07/21/25 Nationwide Certification Exams
09/12/25 Nationwide Certification Exams
11/03/25 Nationwide Certification Exams