Upcoming 2026 deadlines for ICAPGen℠ Study Groups.

ICAPGen Study Groups are a great option to add in preparing for the credentialing process. Study Group leaders are experienced AG^® professionals equipped to help you understand, improve, and ultimately succeed.

Summer 2026 Four Generation Study Group, application deadline 1 June 2026

This group meets over Zoom seven times over four months.
Participants receive feedback and targeted help with their Four Generation Project.

Applicants must have chosen an accreditation region and through their experience researching in the region, have most of their research completed for all generations of their Four Generation Project. Bring your most challenging generation to the group to receive feedback with the broadest relevance.

Fall 2026 Test Prep Study Group, application deadline 1 September 2026

This group meets over Zoom every other week for a total of nine weeks. Applicants must have successfully passed the Four Generation Project –OR- completed a Four Generation Study Group AND submitted your project.

Winter 2027 Four Generation Study Group, application deadline 1 November 2026

This group meets over Zoom seven times over four months.
Participants receive feedback and targeted help with their Four Generation Project.

Applicants must have chosen an accreditation region and through their experience researching in the region, have most of their research completed for all generations of their Four Generation Project. Bring your most challenging generation to the group to receive feedback with the broadest relevance.

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Assess your readiness to participate in a Study Group

Email us for information to help you decide when you’re ready. Make your request and submit your application early to allow time for a potential readiness assignment and feedback.

For more details or to apply, visit the Study Groups webpage or email studygroup@ICAPGen.org for more information.

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About the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen^SM)
The International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen) is a globally recognized credentialing organization dedicated to advancing professional excellence in genealogical research and reporting. Through rigorous written and oral examinations, ICAPGen evaluates and accredits genealogists who demonstrate depth of expertise, ethical practice, and mastery of regional research standards. Accredited Genealogist^® professionals who earn ICAPGen credentials have met stringent competency benchmarks, providing clients and the public with confidence in their professional capabilities and commitment to industry best practices.