2026 APPLIED Exam Registration Open Through Sept. 24
Begin Certification
Earn your certification through a series of exams: BASIC, ADVANCED and APPLIED.
Continue Certification
Sharpen your knowledge and advance your practice through MOCA.
Training Programs
Prepare for certification exams through a variety of training options.
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Setting standards and leading innovation for the practice of anesthesiology since 1938
Offloading this program allows us to put efforts into the 2025-2030 Strategic Plan and developing additional continuing certification resources for board-certified anesthesiologists.
My institution was prepaying my MOCA registration fee. What do I do now?
MOCA registration opens in January of each year and is required for all diplomates beginning the January following their certification.
Diplomates are eligible to register for MOCA each year if they have:
Visit our MOCA eligibility webpage to learn more about how to register for MOCA in ABA GO.
MOCA Registration Guide
Board certification reflects a physician’s commitment to excellence, safety and lifelong learning. It assures patients and peers that you are meeting rigorous standards and staying current in your specialty while delivering trusted, high-quality care.