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The Institution's membership examinations (Chartered Membership and Associate-Membership) are held worldwide once a year

The annual membership examinations are held worldwide once a year, normally on the first Friday (following Easter) of April.

The examination registration closing date is generally at the end of February, six weeks before the examinations commence. You can choose the exam venue from the list of UK and overseas centres provided.

Examination entry forms are sent between October and February to candidates who have successfully completed their Professional Review Interview, candidates re-taking their examination and any candidates approved through the mutual recognition route.

An instruction letter containing the candidates number, venue and contact details will be posted three weeks before the April examination.

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