UPDATE!! We have three testing dates for 2023 at the Family History Library: February 23-24, 2023, June 9-10 2023 and October 13-14 2023.
International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists
Internationally recognized as ICAPGen℠, sets standards for the genealogical community through comprehensive written and oral examinations.
About us
The International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists, internationally recognized as ICAPGen™, is a professional credentialing organization dedicated to testing an individual’s competence in genealogical research. The organization is administered by a board of qualified Commissioners with many years of experience. Professional credentials with ICAPGen™ provide numerous benefits.
Apply to Become an AG® Professional
Internationally recognized as ICAPGen™, sets standards for the genealogical community through comprehensive written and oral examinations.
PROCESS OVERVIEW
LEVEL 1
- Create project (Four generations)
- Report
- Log
LEVEL 2
- Two Exams: Identify docs Transcribe Translate
- General knowledge of area
LEVEL 3
- Four Hour Exam
- Oral Review
- Defending Research