Information Quality Certified Professional
Exam Dates, Fees and Exam Locations
Testing Windows
Upcoming exam periods are scheduled as follows:
| Test Window Dates | Deadline to Apply | Late Deadline to Apply, with Payment of Late Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 – 31 March 2012 | 27 Jan 2012 | 13 Feb 2012 |
| 1 - 31 July 2012 | 29 May 2012 | 13 June 2012 |
| 1 - 30 November 2012 | 28 Sep 2012 | 15 Oct 2012 |
Certification Fees
If you are not yet a member, join IAIDQ now [from US$25-US$85 for 12 months] and receive the discount code by return email to receive member discounts.
Certification fees are as follows (all US Dollars):
| IAIDQ members | Not IAIDQ member | |
|---|---|---|
Application fee (non refundable) |
US$100 | US$100 |
Exam fee |
US$340 | US$480 |
Total before deadline |
US$440 | US$580 |
Late fee |
US$50 | US$50 |
Total after deadline but before late deadline |
US$490 | US$630 |
RE-TAKE FEES to take the exam a second time:
| IAIDQ members | Not IAIDQ member | |
|---|---|---|
Retake fee before deadline |
US$290 | US$390 |
| Retake fee after deadline but before late deadline | US$340 | US$440 |
Exam Locations
Our Test Administrator, CASTLE Worldwide, provides more than 1000 test sites located in 500 cities and 70 countries around the world. See the full list on the CASTLE web site.
Unless specified otherwise, the exams are computer/internet based.
In some specific situations, the exam may also be offered at events sponsored by IAIDQ or its affiliates.
Special Accommodations
Castle will work with candidates with special needs to provide reasonable arrangements such as:
- Handicapped or reasonable administration conditions, in accordance with the United States Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA 1990) and with CASTLE's own belief that all test centers should be accessible to all individuals
- Non-Saturday test administration for religious reasons
- Provisions for registrants with visual, hearing, or physical impairments
- Consultation concerning ADA matters
Candidates who need special accommodation will be able to request it when applying for the certification.