The Credentialing Board of Medical Esthetics (CBME)  along with The American Academy of Medical Esthetic Professionals (AAMEP) Formally AMEN are very excited to offer online credentialing.  Credentialing is an evaluative process that provides practitioners in the medical esthetic specialties the opportunity to publicly demonstrate what they know and to be recognized for the knowledge they possess.  On a voluntary basis the Center provides certification examinations designed to test entry level knowledge. Upon successful completion of exam the professional may use Medical Esthetics Practitioner-Certified (MEP-C) to designate additional qualifications fulfilled.

You owe it to yourself to take the next step in your professional development.  Earning your MEP-C will validate your expertise and will give you tangible recognition of your commitment to excellence in medical esthetics.

In order to register for this exam the registrant will have to complete the application and schedule to take the online exam. You will receive a welcome testing packet in the mail with information on the website and your required log in registration info.  You will have a 2 week time period beginning when you receive your exam packet to start the exam, and after you have started you have 1 hours to complete the 100 questions. Upon completion you will receive your scores right away.

Eligibility Requirements to Sit For Aesthetic Certification Examination:

• Current licensure in the U.S. or Canada as MD, DO, PA, or RN, Advanced Practice Nurse, or LPN/LVN
• Documentation of 2000 hours of practice in a two year period in the administration of both Botox and Dermal Fillers or documentation of 1000 hours of practice in a one year period in the administration of Botox and Dermal Fillers with successful completion of a formal training course of at least 8 hours in each Botox and Dermal Fillers.
• Application to sit for examination must be completed along with providing appropriate documentation of the required hours of practice.  This documentation can include a notarized letter from your supervising/collaborating physician or your medical director regarding the hours of practice. 
• Copies of certificates of training for each of the above must be provided in addition to the notarized letter from your physician (if you are using the 1000 hours and one (1) year experience requirement. 
• Payment of requisite fees must be made in full by deadline.  Credit Cards (Master Card & Visa) as well as checks will be accepted as payment method.

The exam will consist of at least 100 multiple choice questions these will be similar to tests administered for licensure.  Certification will require a passing score of 80.  Results of exam will be provided online immediately.

Exam Content:

Testing Fees:

Fees for certification testing are listed below.  All applications are subject to a non-refundable $50 application fee, which is included in the fees listed below. 

Review Materials:

The Center provides review/study materials for purchase.  The materials provided for purchase are a Study Guide, and Practice Exam

Certification is one of the most important career decisions you can make.  We urge you to complete the application, send it in, and become certified.  We also encourage you to let us know how we can be of help to you.

Sincerely,

Sasha Parker, RN, LMT, FS
Chairman of the Board