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BPS BOARD CERTIFICATION IS THE GOLD STANDARD FOR DETERMINING WHICH PHARMACISTS
ARE QUALIFIED TO CONTRIBUTE AT ADVANCED PRACTICE LEVELS.


FROM PATIENT TO PROVIDER, THE VALUE OF THE BPS BOARD CERTIFIED PHARMACIST
REGISTERS THROUGHOUT THE HEALTH CARE CONTINUUM.


BPS BOARD CERTIFIED PHARMACISTS ARE UNIQUELY QUALIFIED TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED
PATIENT CARE.


IMPROVED OUTCOMES IN PATIENT CARE ARE THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF SPECIALIZATION IN
ANY HEALTH CARE PROFESSION.


BPS CONTINUALLY EVALUATES AND UPDATES ITS CERTIFICATION AND RECERTIFICATION
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BPS IS THE PREMIER POST-LICENSURE CERTIFICATION AGENCY WORLDWIDE.


OVER 58,800 PHARMACIST CERTIFICATIONS ACROSS FOURTEEN SPECIALTIES WORLDWIDE.







WELCOME TO




THE BOARD OF PHARMACY SPECIALTIES



BPS board certified pharmacists have been improving patient outcomes through
specialized care since 1976. Board certification through the Board of Pharmacy
Specialties is recognized as the gold standard for determining which pharmacists
are qualified to contribute at advanced practice levels. Through our rigorous
standards, the BPS board certified pharmacist stands out as the most qualified
to take on today’s expanding expectations of patients, physicians, employers and
others who recognize the increasing need for a team approach to healthcare.



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 * Verify and update account information
 * Submit certification or recertification application
 * Track your CE information for recertification
 * Pay your annual maintenance fee

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BPS EXAMINATION UPDATES

WINDOWED TESTING

The August/September 2023 exam registration window is now CLOSED.
The testing window will be open between August 28 through September 18, 2023.

 

CONTINUOUS TESTING

Exam Registration is OPEN for BCCP, BCNP, BCOP and BCPP examinations.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

 * BPS is the only authorized agency that issues BPS certificates. These
   certificates are exclusively provided through our approved vendor, The Award
   Group (TAG). It’s crucial to be cautious of any groups claiming to represent
   BPS. To avoid any confusion or scams, we recommend verifying your purchases
   by directly contacting BPS if you have any questions or concerns.
 * All first time Candidates will be required to verify their practice
   experience through a letter from their supervisor, on official letterhead,
   verifying the practice experience claimed on the application or by their
   residency completion (certificate of completion, residency certificate, or a
   letter from their preceptor). For more details please refer to the
   Candidate’s Guide. Sample employer verification letters are available here:
   Employer Verification.
 * BPS has launched the Employer Toolkit, click here to learn more.

2023 BPS Examination Dates

The following examination registration and testing windows have been established
for 2023:

 * The April/May 2023 exam registration window is CLOSED. The testing window is
   CLOSED.
 * The August/September 2023 exam registration window is CLOSED. The testing
   window will be open between August 28, 2023 through September 18, 2023.
 * For 2023 Continuous Testing for BCCP, BCNP, BCPP, and BCOP – exam
   registration is currently available. Continuous testing appointments are
   available and ongoing for BCCP, BCNP, and BCPP. Continuous testing
   appointments for BCOP will be available starting Monday, August 28.

*See Upcoming Deadlines, Dates and Fees for more Information.


PRESS RELEASES

April/May 2023 BPS Certification and Recertification Examination Results
(8/1/2023) - Read More »
BPS Seeks Applications for Five Board of Directors Positions (7/25/2023) -
Washington, D.C. – The Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) is seeking
applications for individuals to serve on the BPS Board of Directors for a
three-year term beginning January 2024 and concluding December 2026. BPS is
seeking applicants for five positions: one public member and four pharmacist
members. The deadline to submit all application materials is Wednesday,
September 20, 2023… Read More »
MORE PRESS RELEASES




LEADERSHIP BLOG

Reflections on Life Long Learning in Pharmacy and the Role of Board
Certification (7/18/2023) - Reflections on Life Long Learning in Pharmacy and
the Role of Board Certification by Brian Lawson, PharmD, ICE-CCP BPS Associate
Executive Director       Every two years, the International Life Long Learning
in Pharmacy (LLLP) Conference meets to discuss topics relevant to advancing
pharmacy practice through continuous professional development (CPD) and lifelong
learning. The… Read More »
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PRIVACY POLICY UPDATE

BPS respects individual privacy and values the confidence of our certified
pharmacists, candidates, program participants, and general community. BPS is in
the process of updating our privacy policy regarding our collection, use, and
sharing of information. In addition, BPS will answer any questions you may have
regarding our privacy policy. Please use the form located here.


BPS OVERVIEW VIDEO

The Board of Pharmacy Specialties has provided an overview video of BPS and the
role Board Certified Pharmacists play in improving patient outcomes, eliminating
medication errors and reducing healthcare costs globally.





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