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Certification Administration Committee (CAC) Application

Are you passionate about ensuring administrative professionals have the most relevant, comprehensive certification available?

If you are passionate about certification and the CAP (Certified Administrative Professional) program and ensuring policies are relevant and inclusive; and the CAP program is governed fairly, then the Certification Administration Committee (CAC) is a great fit for you. CAC members are elected by CAP designees and are essential to the oversight of the CAP program, both initial certification and recertification.


Purpose and Work

The Certification Administration Committee (CAC) is a standing committee commissioned to provide governance and oversight of the administration of the Certified Administrative Professional Program.

  • Review and vote on appeals for certification candidates and certified individuals
  • Uphold the Code of Conduct and hold candidates and designees accountable, when necessary
  • Review CAP Exam Panel applications and vote on required number of members
  • Review Item Writer resumes to ensure qualification before Item Writer Workshops
  • Participate in the Job Task Analysis process every five years

Time Required: 2-6 hours per month

Term Length:     Two (2) years (Governance year runs July-June)


Applications Open: March 2, 2026

Applications Close: March 16, 2026



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