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The American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Exam is an objective assessment of a test taker's requisite foundation of knowledge and skills.

AICP exam scores are used by the American Planning Association (APA) as a uniform standard of qualification. While it may not be fair, all of a person's plans for the future may be dependent upon needing a certain AICP exam score.

That is the whole purpose of our AICP Exam study guide: to give test takers the keys to understand how to succeed on the AICP exam.

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Our comprehensive AICP exam study guide is written by our AICP exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept you need to know to pass your AICP exam. Our original research into the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Exam, offered by the American Planning Association (APA), reveals specific content areas and skills that are critical for you to know on the AICP exam. We've taken that information and developed a study guide that is guaranteed to help you be successful on the AICP exam.

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The 5 Secret Keys to AICP Exam Success:

• Time is Your Greatest Enemy
• Guessing is Not Guesswork
• Practice Smarter, Not Harder
• Prepare, Don't Procrastinate
• Test Yourself

A comprehensive General Strategy review including:

• Make Predictions
• Answer the Question
• Benchmark
• Valid Information
• Avoid "Fact Traps"
• Milk the Question
• The Trap of Familiarity
• Eliminate Answers
• Tough Questions
• Brainstorm
• Read Carefully
• Face Value
• Prefixes
• Hedge Phrases
• Switchback Words
• New Information
• Time Management
• Contextual Clues
• Don't Panic
• Pace Yourself
• Answer Selection
• Check Your Work
• Beware of Directly Quoted Answers
• Slang
• Extreme Statements
• Answer Choice Families

A comprehensive review of AICP exam topics including:

• Edward Ullman
• Critical Path Method
• Just v. Marinette County
• Urban Renewal
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Planned Unit Development
• Housing Supply
• Program Implementation
• Daniel Burnham
• Fannie Mae
• Professional Conduct
• Multiplier Effect
• Polluter Pays Principle
• Downzoning
• UDAG
• Code of Ethics
• Paulo Soleri
• Jacob Riis
• Location Quotient
• Delphi Technique
• TVA v. Hill
• George Perkins Marsh
• Agglomeration Economies
• Agins v. City of Tiburon
• Ernest Burgess
• Nuisance laws
• National Housing Act
• State Statues
• John Muir
• Community Reinvestment Act
• Lingle v. Chevron
• Random Sampling
• ISTEA
• Adaptive Reuse
• Street Connectivity
• SWOT Analysis
• Biodiversity
• Hadacheck v. Sebastian
• Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Act
• Comprehensive Plan
• Overlay Zoning
• Pocket Park
• Agricultural Zoning
• Land Use Map
• Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
• 2000 census
• Palazzolo v. State of Rhode Island
• John Wesley Powell
• Urban Design
• Planning Process
• Affordability standard
• Prevention of Significant Deterioration
• Vieux Carre
• GIS System
• Frank Lloyd Wright
• Jobs/Housing Ratio
• William Whyte
• Antiquities Act
• Homelessness
• Freddie Mac