Start Your Application

All new applicants are required to create an ASCP account before applying online. When creating your ASCP account, your first and last name must match an acceptable form of identification. Please follow the instructions below and ensure a simple application process.

 

New Applicant

  • All Applications are completed online.
  • Create an ASCP account and start application.
  • Verify your contact information.
  • Select correct exam and pay fee

Tips:

  1. Incomplete applications can be saved and completed later.
  2. Applications need to be submitted online, and payment received, within 90 days from the date you started the application. Applications are not considered complete until payment has been received and processed.
  3. Check payments need to be mailed, with the invoice, to the address indicated on the invoice within 90 days of starting the application.

Check Application Status

  1. Login to your ASCP Account.
  2. Under BOC Activities, click on Completed BOC Exam Applications.
  3. Click on Show Details for current status.

Tips:

  • All status notifications are sent via email.
  • Keep your contact and email info current.

Manage Your BOC Profile & Settings

  1. Login to your ASCP Account.
  2. Click on Profile & Settings.
  3. Confirm information is correct and up-to-date.
  4. Make any necessary changes.

After you login, you are able to view:

  • Application Status
  • Certification Number and Expiration Date
  • Progress on Credential Maintenance

Application Process

  1. Determine your examination category and eligibility route
    • Use BOC Eligibility Assistant for U.S. Certification
  2. Gather required documentation and submit to:

    Board of Certification
    33 W. Monroe St., Suite 1600
    Chicago, IL 60603

    With the ongoing health crisis, click here to see the ASCP BOC COVID-19 page for information on how this might affect you.

  3. Login or create an ASCP account
    • Do not create a duplicate account
  4. Submit online application and fee
    • Applications need to be submitted online, and payment received, within 90 days from the date you started the application. Applications are not considered complete until payment has been received and processed.
    • Check payments need to be mailed, with the invoice, to the address indicated on the invoice within 90 days of starting the application.
  5. Monitor application status
    • Incomplete or missing information will delay processing
  6. Await Admission Notification email
    • Keep your email address current with BOC
  7. Schedule your exam date
  8. Prepare for exam day
  9. Await official exam results

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