Bi-Weekly Review 2026-W33 | Cramming for the iPAS AI Application Planner Exam: From Under 50% to Walking In Anyway

The first week back from Canada, I attended two conferences — though jet lag pretty much had its way with me for nearly the whole week. Things only started improving this week, and right on its heels came prep for the iPAS AI Application Planner (Associate) exam. I’d signed up around the tail end of AIA’s AIPM course. I happened to see information about the certification on Facebook, and while the iron was hot I registered for both the Associate and Intermediate levels at once — and roped in some AIPM classmates too. So before leaving the country, on top of wrapping up the client project I already had, I also stood up a quiz and drill site using RAG and shared it with the group. Then came a full 7-week cooldown, and it wasn’t until this Monday that I actually started drilling for myself. ...

August 16, 2026 · 9 min · 1795 words · ChenFu Kuo