Learner & Professional Resources
Discover resources for getting started, exam application, exam preparation, and certification renewal information.
General Resources
- NHA Candidate Handbook
- How to Create an NHA Candidate Account
- Beginning Your Allied Health/Health Science Program
- How to Update Your Candidate Profile
- How to Enroll in a Course
- How to Access NHA's Mobile App
- How to Use a Focused Review
- How to Print your Certification
- Ending Your Allied Health/Health Science Program
- What are the requirements to take an NHA exam?
- Is national certification required?
- What is NHA’s refund policy?
- Does NHA provide special accommodations?
- What should I do if I see someone breaking the rules (cheating on an exam, copying an exam, helping another candidate answer exam questions, etc.)?
- How to access NHA Materials from a Learning Management System (LMS) - Candidates
- Learner Exam Readiness Checklist
- NHA Digital Badges
Exam Application Resources
- How to Reschedule an On-site Exam
- How to Reschedule a PSI Exam
- How to Schedule an Exam with PSI
- Applying for an NHA Exam
- Can I take an NHA certification exam if I’m still in high school or currently enrolled in a GED program?
- English is not my primary language. Am I allowed to use translation tools or can my NHA certification exam be translated into another language?
- Scheduling an Online Exam (Live Remote Proctoring) with PSI
Exam Prep & Learning Resources
- How to Purchase Study Materials Through a Course
- How to Access Your Exam Prep and Learning Resources
- What to Expect on Test Day
- Accessing Online Study Materials as an Individual
- How to Prepare for an NHA Certification Exam
- Preparing for Your NHA Exam
- What do I need to bring to the testing site?
- Purchasing Study Materials Individually
- What is Focused Review®?
Post Certification & Renewal Resources
- How to Renew an NHA Certification (non-ExCPT, non-member)
- How to Renew an NHA ExCPT Certification
- What are NHA's Continuing Education (CE) Requirements?
- How to Update a Provisional Certification
- How to Load External CE Credits
- How do I keep my NHA certification current?
- Where are NHA certifications sent?
- When do I get my exam results?
- How do I get my exam results?
- How do I purchase Continuing Education as a non-member?
- How do I purchase Continuing Education as an NHA member?
Membership
- What is the NHA Membership?
- How long is my membership active?
- Can I upgrade and/or change my membership plan?
- What exclusive discounts do I get as a member?
- What does “Recertification fee(s) included" mean?
- Should I join the NHA Membership or NHA Membership Plus?
- What members-only content do I have access to?
- Can I cancel my membership?
- What if I leave the membership and then rejoin?
- How do I join the NHA Membership?
- How to renew NHA Certification as a Member (non-ExCPT)
- Accessing the NHA Membership Community with Single Sign-On