To receive the ACE designation, applicants must fulfill the prerequisites, apply for certification, and pass the ACE exam.
If you have questions during any step of the process, please contact us at ace@acord.org.
Prerequisites
- Demonstrate proof of having fulfilled the Industry Knowledge Requirement.
- Possess at least one year of experience working with at least one of the ACORD Standards.
How to Apply
If you’ve fulfilled the prerequisites, first make sure you're registered on acord.org. Then, email ace@acord.org to request your free copy of the ACE Candidate Information Bulletin.
Read and fully familiarize yourself with all of the certification-related details and policies contained in the Candidate Information Bulletin. It details all of the required next steps for completing the ACE certification.
You will find the ACE Application at the end of the Candidate Information Bulletin. Complete the ACE Application and email it to ace@acord.org for consideration.
To Keep in Mind
Funding
Be sure to ask your employer or HR department about your company's reimbursement policy.
Questions?
We are here to answer them at ace@acord.org.
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