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title: Apply for Expert Level Certification
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# Apply for Expert Level Certification
Upon successful completion of your Expert-level certification exam, the next step is to apply for the appropriate certification. Here are some of the questions that a potential applicant may ask regarding the application.
Besides passing the examination, there is a pre-requisite to have the necessary years of relevant experience.
[Azizah Nurdin](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/certification/author/azizah-nurdin) Sep 15, 2021
##### **Which Certification Am I Eligible to Apply? What Requirement Do I Need to Submit in the Application Forms?**
##### Expert-level Certification
Should you be applying for the "Expert" certification, you must have:
- Attended and Completed the **400 or Manager Level** course
- BCM-400/ DRP-400/ CM-400/ CC-400/ OR-400/ ORA-400 course
- Note that there is a mandatory pre-requisite for completing the 300-level Implementer courses.
- Attended and Completed the **5000 Level or Expert Implementer** course
- BCM-5000/ DRP-5000/ CM-5000/ CC-5000/ OR-5000/ ORA-5000 course
- Passed the Qualifying Expert-level certification exam
- BCCE/ DRCE/ CMCE/ CCCE/ ORCE/ ORAE examination
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##### The requirement to submit Certification Application Form
The participant should:
- Possess at least **three** years of BCM/ DR/ CM/ CC/ OR/ ORA professional experience
- BCM BoK: Be able to describe 5 out of 7 [Body of Knowledge](http://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/BCM_Body_of_Knowledge_(BCMBoK)) (BoK) listed and explain each BCMBoK in the box provided in the form related to his/ her experience.
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- **Make payment for its Certification Application Processing Fees.**
- Submit Singapore Dollar **SGD 150** for expert-level certification
- BCCE /DRCE /CMCE /CCCE / ORCE/ ORAE
- State 2 References for each BC /DR /CM /CC /OR experience
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