The Board of Pharmacy Specialties has announced that administration of the 2012 certification and recertification examinations is set for Saturday, October 6, 2012. The 2012 Candidate's Guide (available at https://www.bpsweb.org/pdfs/CandidatesGuide.pdf) includes examination policies and procedures.

The 2012 BPS Exam Registration is now open for the following groups:

1. New applicants who haven’t previously taken a BPS examination.
2. Unsuccessful certification exam candidates from 2010 and/or 2011 (register by using individual’s unique Retake Code).
3. Unsuccessful recertification exam candidates from 2010 and/or 2011 (register by using individual’s unique Retake Code).

To register, click on the link below:

https://www.bpsweb.org/apply/application/index.cfm

NOTE: Current Board Certified Pharmacists who are applying for an additional Certification, or Recertification by Exam, or CE may register by logging into their “MyBPS” account.

Important Dates:

Wednesday, August 1, 2012 — Registration closes for the 2012 examinations.
Saturday, September 1, 2012 — Last day to withdraw from the exam or transfer test sites.

Questions can be directed to BPS by phone at (202) 429-7591 or via e-mail at bps@aphanet.org.