AAFCS 2012 Annual Conference & Expo – Indianapolis
AAFCS 103rd Annual Conference & Expo
“Connecting Professionals: Leadership in Action”
June 24 – 27, 2012
Indianapolis Marriott Downtown
Indianapolis, Indiana
Here is some information for marketing the exam administration and the sessions. The exam administration is LIVE in the online registration system. W can begin registering now through March 11.
AAFCS Professional Assessments Offered at 2011 State Conference
Since 1987, the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) has administered the Professional Assessment and Certification program, which measures competencies of professionals and awards certifications to those who pass assessments and meet other requirements.Whether you are a new professional or seasoned veteran, validate your professional expertise through the AAFCS competency examination system.
These national competency exams also meet a major requirement for obtaining corresponding professional certifications. At the 2011 state conference, you can sit for one of four exams, each corresponding to one of the four certifications:
CFCS: Certified in Family and Consumer Sciences
CFCS-HDFS: Certified in Human Development and Family Studies
CFCS-HNFS: Certified in Hospitality, Nutrition, and Food Science
CPFFE: Certified Personal and Family Finance Educator (NEW)
Click on each certification title above for more information about each of the assessments and certifications and to access assessment materials. The cost for paper-based testing (PBT) at the 2011 conference is $95.00. Assessment administration will be on March 23rd at 11:00 am. These exams are not listed on the conference registration form. Registration for paper-based testing at the conference is now available ( November 3, 2011 through March 11, 2011). To register online for paper-based testing (PBT) at the 2011 state conference please click here. (https://www.rsvpbook.com/event.php?421885).
Maximize Your Professional Credibility and Recognition!
Achieve Professional Certification from the FCS Credentialing Center!
Pre-Professional Assessments and Certifications (Pre-PAC): A Pathway to Success
National assessments and industry certifications are great tools to position FCS programs for greater vitality, accountability, effectiveness, and, ultimately, SUCCESS! In todays demanding education environment, FCS programs must substantiate their role in preparing students for success in todays competitive workforce. Attend the Ohio state conference to learn more about the AAFCS Pre-Professional Assessment and Certification (Pre-PAC) program! Sessions will focus on AAFCS pre-professional and professional credentialing programs!
Kelly M. Schulze kmac10@me.com 614.371.0856