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ACPV Application Packet & Policy Information
_______________________________________________________________________________________ Exam Instructions (Required reading before completing ACPV exam application) Online Application Form (Please review the entire application form in advance to make sure you have gathered all the information necessary to complete your application.) Application opens September 1 ACPV Nomination Forms Important ACPV policies regarding exam eligibility and the exam fee: An applicant will have three years, representing three consecutive examination periods, to successfully complete all phases of the examination. A fee as determined by the Board shall be charged for each and every examination. Any applicant who has not successfully completed three phases of the examination within three years after the application will be permitted to reapply after the third year. Such applicants will be required to submit a new application and examination fee. The applicant will be required to complete the entire sequence, comprising all three parts (phases) of the examination. Policy for deferring of certification examination: This policy outlines the procedures for candidates who elect not to take the examination even though credentialed with all fees paid. All candidates have a three year window, beginning with the first year they are accepted, to complete the exam. If the candidate has not passed all sections of the exam within the three year window, they must follow the above procedure for eligibility timeline (above paragraph). An exam fee is required each year a candidate sits for the exam. If the candidate has paid an exam fee and then elects not to write the exam, they must notify the Executive Vice President by 1 June of the exam year or the examination fee will be forfeited to the ACPV.
For those applicants approved by ACPV to take the exam: Application Deadline for the 2020 ACPV Examination is October 1, 2019. The examination will be given in English only in (3) parts consisting of projected images, multiple-choice questions and a written practical examination. The final date for submission of the completed application forms for the 2020 examination is October 1, 2019. Applications are completed online. Electronic transfer of transcripts from educational institutions is preferred, but hard copies may be mailed to the ACPV office. Applicants should keep a hard copy file of all the application documents should the College request them. Nomination forms can be emailed or mailed. The 2020 exam will be held on July 30, 2020 in San Diego, CA. A short practice exam will be given on July 29, 2020. More specific information is forth coming. Dr. Kate Hayes
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Items of Interest
Click here for answers to questions about the Veterinary Feed Directives
Frequently Asked Questions about Antimicrobial Use and Antimcrobial Resistance
Members should join our AAAP Members group
also check out the Avian Pathology and Poultry Diseases group
