Certification
How to Get Certified
The ABHP grants professional certification in the field of Health Physics.
The ABHP Certification Process is accredited by the Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards.
2025 Exam
The applications for 2025 ABHP exams are now open.
Application materials are due by January 17
Part I Exam Dates: June 6 to June 14, 2025
Part II Exam Date: Monday, July 14, 2025
Exam Requirements
A history of the Board and the current requirements for certification are contained in the Prospectus.
*Updated Version Published October 2024*
View the ProspectusAdditional guidelines for the Professional Report for the Part II CHP Exam application can be found here.
Professional ReportBecoming a CHP also qualifies an individual for membership in the American Academy of Health Physics.
Forms
NAME | INSTRUCTIONS / COMMENTS |
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Useful Formula Sheet | A copy of this sheet is provided to Part II candidates at the time of examination |
Radiation Report Cover Sheet | Submitted with ABHP Testing Application |
Candidate Calculator Form | Application to use approved calculator for exams |
Application for ADA Accommodations | A disabled candidate who desires a reasonable accommodation for exam-taking has the responsibility to make the request by completing this ABHP Application for Exam Accommodations and providing the specified documentation. |
Questions?
Inquiries regarding the certification process can be directed to the Secretariat.
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