The next sittings of the QAFP exam and CFP exam will be in May 2026 and October 2026.

 

Date Step
October 29 Registration Opens
November 26 Exam Prep Webinar
December 2 Final Assessment deadline for the Professional Education Program
Early Bird Ends
December 10 Last day to request testing accommodation or French exam
January 13 Registration closes
Last day to choose start time
Proof of Eligibility
February 4 QAFP Exam Day
February 11 Last day to request an exam postponement
March 10 Results released for the QAFP exam
 

DateStep
December 9
Registration Opens
March 4Assessment deadline for CFP Professional Education Program/QAFP Certification to CFP Certification Professional Education Program
March 11Last day to request testing accommodation or French exam
March 18Early Bird Ends
March 25Exam Prep Webinar
April 7Registration closes
Last day to withdraw from an exam sitting, change location or change writing format
Last day to select online proctored exam connection start time
April 9Last day to submit proof of eligibility to write the CFP exam
May 6 or May 7CFP Exam Days
May 14Last day to request a postponement
TBDResults released for the CFP exam 
(Date will be published at fpcanada.ca approximately two weeks prior to the results release date.)


DateStep
February 5Registration Opens
March 4Assessment deadline for QAFP Professional Education Program/CFP Professional Education Program
March 11Last day to request testing accommodation or French exam
March 18Early Bird Ends
March 25Exam Prep Webinar
April 7Registration closes
Last day to withdraw from an exam sitting, change location or change writing format
Last day to select online proctored exam connection start time
April 9Last day to submit proof of eligibility to write the QAFP exam
May 5QAFP Exam Day
May 14Last day to request an exam postponement
TBDResults released for the QAFP exam
(Date will be published at fpcanada.ca approximately two weeks prior to the results release date.)
 

DateStep
June 18
Registration Opens
July 22Assessment deadline for CFP Professional Education Program/QAFP Certification to CFP Certification Professional Education Program
July 30Last day to request testing accommodation or French exam
August 6Early Bird Ends
August 19Exam Prep Webinar
August 27Registration closes
Last day to withdraw from an exam sitting, change location or change writing format
Last day to select online proctored exam connection start time
September 3Last day to submit proof of eligibility to write the CFP exam
October 7 or October 8CFP Exam Days
October 15Last day to request a postponement
TBDResults released for the CFP exam 
(Date will be published at fpcanada.ca approximately two weeks prior to the results release date.)
 


DateStep
June 18Registration Opens
July 22Assessment deadline for QAFP Professional Education Program/CFP Professional Education Program
July 30Early Bird Ends
August 6Last day to request testing accommodation or French exam
August 19Exam Prep Webinar
August 27Registration closes
Last day to withdraw from an exam sitting, change location or change writing format
Last day to select online proctored exam connection start time
September 3Last day to submit proof of eligibility to write the QAFP exam
October 6QAFP Exam Day
October 15Last day to request an exam postponement
TBDResults released for the QAFP exam
(Date will be published at fpcanada.ca approximately two weeks prior to the results release date.)

 

 

 

 

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