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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) certification?

The Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) certification, offered by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP), is a globally recognized designation that validates the competency, knowledge, and expertise of administrative and executive assistants. Earning the CAP demonstrates a professional's mastery of the skills required in a modern administrative role, covering areas from office management and communication to event planning and operational functions.

What are the eligibility requirements to sit for the CAP exam?

Eligibility is based on a combination of education and relevant administrative work experience, which must be earned within the last 10 years. You must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Bachelor's Degree (3,536 hours)
  • Associate's Degree (5,304 hours)
  • No Degree At least (7,072 hours)

How is the CAP exam structured, and what is the time limit?

The CAP exam is a computer-based, multiple-choice test consisting of approximately 200 to 225 questions. Candidates are given 3 hours to complete the exam. It is delivered at approved, proctored testing centers worldwide during designated testing windows throughout the year.

What are the six core content domains covered on the exam?

The CAP exam is based on the IAAP Body of Knowledge and is split into six main domains, each representing a percentage of the total exam questions:

  • Organizational Culture and Leadership
  • Business Communication and Deliverables
  • Software, Data, and the Internet
  • Office and Records Management
  • Meeting, Event, and Project Management
  • Operational Functions

How do I register?

Create account on IAAP website, submit application & pay fee. Schedule exam at testing center or with remote proctor after approval.

What are the career benefits of earning the CAP certification?

The CAP certification can significantly advance your career by:

  • Increasing Earning Potential: Certified professionals often command higher salaries.
  • Enhancing Job Prospects: Many employers prefer or require the CAP designation for senior administrative roles.
  • Validating Expertise: It serves as a verifiable benchmark of your advanced knowledge and commitment to the profession.
  • Providing Professional Networking: You gain access to a global network of certified administrative professionals.

How should I prepare for the CAP exam?

Effective preparation involves a strategic approach:

  • Review the Body of Knowledge (BOK): Download the official CAP Body of Knowledge from the IAAP to understand the detailed performance outcomes for each domain.
  • Self-Assessment: Identify your weakest domains and focus your study efforts there.
  • Utilize Resources: Use official IAAP study guides, recommended books, and preparation courses.
  • Practice Testing: Regularly take Prephow practice tests to gauge your readiness, improve time management, and become familiar with the question styles.

How long is the CAP certification valid, and what is the recertification process?

The CAP certification is valid for three years. To maintain your certification, you must participate in the Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR) program. This involves earning a specified number of continuing education points (known as Professional Development Units or PDUs) and paying a recertification fee before your expiration date.

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