Exam Application
Complete this application only if you qualify to sit for the exam (see Exam Requirements in the Certification Handbook).
If you don't yet qualify to sit for the exam, consider becoming an
ACHA Candidate for only $25 a year (for a maximum of five years). Candidates will need to apply separately to sit for the exam once they meet all requirements for exam eligibility.
NOTIFICATION AND EXAMINATION SCHEDULING
Approximately 4-6 weeks following the submission deadline, applicants will received notification via email as to whether or not their portfolio was accepted. Instructions for scheduling your exam will be within that notification.
EXAMINATION WINDOW
Annually, July 1-31.
RE-EXAMINATION
An architect who does not pass the examination on his or her first attempt may elect to retake the exam during the next testing window for a maximum of five years before resubmitting a Portfolio Package and Exam Application is required.
- Log in to your Certemy account to accept the re-examination workflow and pay the $100 fee.
- The deadline to submit for the 2021 exam testing window is June 1, 2021.
FORMS (These forms can be found within the Certification Handbook but are posted here for your convenience.)
PORTFOLIO SUBMISSION
Should you be interested in simultaneously completing the Portfolio Submission process, please click here for more information and to establish that workflow in your Certemy profile.
