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Maintenance of Certification (MOC)

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bullet ABPN Approved Products
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ABPN Announces New Continuous Pathway to Lifelong Learning Program (July 1, 2011)

bullet Read more about the new program. (PDF)
bullet Click here to download FAQ's. (PDF)
bullet More program details to follow in the near future.



Application Materials for Geriatric Psychiatry
Candidates can download application materials for their on-line examination and view other important information.

Each year the ABPN provides print publications for each examination that will be offered in the following year. These Information for Applicants publications contain our rules and regulations, requirements for admissions to examinations, examination procedures, specific training requirements, and content descriptions for the examination.

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Application Materials for Geriatric Psychiatry

Initial Certification in Geriatric Psychiatry
Maintenance of Certification in Geriatric Psychiatry

MOC Combined Examinations
MOC Modular examinations allow the Diplomate to select either two or three specialty or subspecialty areas in which they are certified, and take one MOC combined examination instead of two or three separate MOC examinations.

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Applicants with Disabilities
Information for Applicants with Disabilities and Qualifications for Testing Accommodations
http://www.abpn.com/downloads/forms/adaform.pdf

The next administration for the geriatric psychiatry certification examination will be in 2014.

Initial Certification in Geriatric Psychiatry -- Return to top
Applications Available
October 3, 2011
Deadline January 3, 2012
Late Application Deadline March 1, 2012
Application Fee
Examinaton Fee
Late Application Fee
$700
$1200
$500
Admission Materials Emailed May 21, 2012
2012 IFA download
2012 Content Outline download
2012 Format and Scoring download
Choice of Dates August 27 - 31, 2012
Examination Schedules download

Maintenance of Certification in Geriatric Psychiatry -- Return to top
Applications Available
August 1, 2012
Deadline November 1, 2012
Late Application Deadline December 14, 2012
Application Fee
Examinaton Fee
Late Application Fee
$700
$800
$500
Admission Materials Emailed January 21, 2012
2013 IFA download
2013 Content Specifications download
2013 Format and Scoring download
Choice of Dates April 15 - 19, 2013
Examination Schedules download
 


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