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How does an IP Fellowship Program join the AIPPD?

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Program directors should send a request to the officers of the AIPPD for membership. There is a small annual membership fee which go towards the mission of the AIPPD and support projects like the In-service exam© and IPFAS©. There are currently several committees consisting of various program directors developing suggested guidelines for future membership.

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How does my program participate in the In-Service Exam?

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The In-Service Exam is a validated examination initiated in 2011. The exam can be taken by fellows of AIPPD member programs. There are two exams typically occurs in May or June and then August or September. The results will be available within a few weeks. Please contact us if your program is interested in participating.

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What happens in the scramble for IP fellowships?

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Individual program directors will need to be contacted either directly or via ERAS.