What is a certification

Who are patient and health care advocates and what do they do?

The Code of Ethics for BCPAs

Best practices required of BCPAs

Our commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

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Listing of individuals earning the Board Certified Patient Advocate credential

Learn about the PACB leadership

Contact our support team

Learn more about earning the BCPA credential

Learn when to apply for each test cycle and associated fees

Learn more about earning the BCPAdvocate credential

Scheduling and taking the exam

Study materials for the BCPA certification exam

BCPA Scholarship Program Information

Learn how to get the most from earning the BCPA credential.

Self-reporting portal for CEs and recertification

Learn how to stay certified and renewal options

NEW – Event Calendar Featuring Upcoming Pre-Approved CE Programs. Subscribe to the calendar for regular updates.

Current list of upcoming and On-Demand pre-approved CEs

Learn how to submit CE programs that have not been pre-approved

Category definitions and required documentation for each

Learn about options for renewing or reinstating a lapsed certification

Provider of CE learn about becoming a sponsor

Policies, procedures, terms and conditions for CE providers

Required documentation for program submissions

Providers with BCPA-ACE status, use this form to submit new programs for review.

Providers, learn how to submit CE programs for pre-approval