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Register for the AAFCS exam

To Register for the AAFCS exam, you:

How to Register

Step 1.

Obtain an official AAFCS registration form and complete all applicable sections. The AAFCS Registration Bulletin, with the form, may be printed from http://www.aafcs.org/certification/res/TexasCandidateInformationBulletin.pdf or is available at the McKibben (Education) Bldg., Room 264, Mon - Fri, 8:00 - 5:00. It may also be requested by phoning or e-mailing our office.

Step 2.

Complete and sign the SFASU Clearance Application Form*. It may be printed from the link, picked up at our office, or requested by phone or e-mail.

Step 3.

Bring or mail to the Office of Assessment & Accountability: Your official AAFCS paper registration form and Clearance Application Form

Mail to:
Stephen F. Austin State University
Office of Assessment & Accountability
PO Box 6103 - SFA Station
Nacogdoches, TX 75962-6103

Courier Service to: 1936 North Street, McKibben 264

Step 4.

 After the Department of Human Sciences verifies your eligibility to test, a barcode will be applied to the registration form and it will be faxed by this office to:

American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences
Attn: Certification Department
400 N. Columbus Street, Suite 202
Alexandria, VA  22314
FAX (703) 706-4663

Note: Do not submit payment with the application form. You will make your payment directly to the testing company.

Step 5.

The AAFCS Certification Department will mail you a non-transferable letter authorizing you to take the exam, with instructions and a toll-free phone number, so that you may make an appointment to take the computer-administered exam at a location near you. (The testing fee is $150.00)

If you have any questions, please call (936) 468-1402 or (936) 468-1607, or e-mail:  texesexcet@sfasu.edu.

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