IAAPA Certification
The all-new, exam-based IAAPA Certification program
The IAAPA Certification program has been revamped, transitioning to an assessment- based model. This means it is now open to anybody in the industry, around the world, who meets the basic qualifications to sit for the online exam. Set Yourself Apart as a Certified Industry Professional.
IAAPA certification is the gold standard validating an individual has demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities within the attractions industry.

IAAPA has more than 500 certified professionals around the world, each demonstrating their competency, credibility, and commitment to the attractions industry by having earned an IAAPA designation. Now is the perfect time to explore the status and stature of the IAAPA global certification programs.
Benefits of IAAPA Certification
Benefits to the Individual Certification demonstrates commitment, competence, and credibility as a professional in the attractions industry.
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Benefits to the Organization Organizations that support a team member’s journey to earning a certification realize many benefits.
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Certification Details
The IAAPA Certification program offers two professional designations: IAAPA Certified Attractions Executive (ICAE) and IAAPA Certified Attractions Professional (ICAP). Successfully earning an IAAPA certification is a combination of meeting the eligibility requirements and passing the examination(s). Developed by attractions industry professionals, the examinations validate competency across multiple domains specific to the attractions industry. The open exam windows for 2022 are January, May and September.
For more information about IAAPA Certification, contact Alissa DeMeglio, program manager, certification, at [email protected].