Minnesota Association of Family and Consumer Science
Announces
Special Administration of AAFCS Professional Certification Exams
WHO: Professionals who have a baccalaureate degree in any major or a university student within one year of graduation
WHEN: Friday, March 1, 2024
WHERE: Roseville Library, 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN
REGISTRATION: Fee is $95 for this paper-and-pencil exam. Registration opens February 1, 2024, and closes February 12, 2024.
Link to Online Test Registration Form: Click HERE to register
Individuals will be prompted to log into MyAAFCS to register – membership not required.
All four exams can be administered during one testing date and time, but the participant can only take one of the exams at that time.
The AAFCS offers four gold-standard, competency-based assessments that are linked to AAFCS professional credentials:
FCS Composite (CFCS- Certified in Family and Consumer Sciences)
HDFS (CFCS-HDFS- Certified in Human Development and Family Studies)
PFFE (CPFFE- Certified Personal and Family Finance Educator)
NEW (CNWE-Certified Nutrition and Wellness Educator)
HOW DOES A PROFESSIONAL EARN AND MAINTAIN AN AAFCS CREDENTIAL?
-Hold a baccalaureate degree in any major.
-Pass the competency exam associated with the credential (score at least 240 of 300).
-Meet fee and professional development requirements.
-Ascribe to the Professional Code of Ethics.
Learn more about AAFCS professional credentials: www.aafcs.org/credentialing-center/professional-certifications
For more information about the sponsored administration, please contact: MAFCS 2024 State Conference Committee: Cherry Cramer, cramercherry@gmail.com