Application and Scheduling

Guides candidates through registration for the NNAAP Examination in Alaska

Online Registration and Scheduling

With the Credentia Platform, exam registration is quick, convenient, and an environmentally responsible way to register for your examination.  A detailed step-by-step reference guide on how to create a Credentia account and register for exams can be found at How to How to Sign up with the Credentia Platform?  - Credentia Self-Help Guides.

Application and Scheduling Process

  • Once your profile account is created you can create an "application to test." Select your eligibility route, complete the form uploading all required documents, and submit for approval. 
  • Once you are approved to test, you can schedule your exam and pay for the exam by credit card or pre-paid credit card (American Express, MasterCard, Visa, or electronic voucher). Fees are non-refundable and non-transferable once you have paid. 
  • For exams at test center locations, you will need to make an Online reservation using a laptop or computer. Using your phone or a tablet is not recommended. You need to make your reservation at least ten (10) calendar days before the test date.
  • For Written or Oral Online exams, you’ll need to make an Online reservation using a laptop. You need to make your reservation at least twenty-four (24) hours before the test date.
  • You will need to complete your Online application in the Credentia Platform, but you can ask for help in completing the application. If you need help or have any questions about the application process, contact a support representative at 888-204-6249.

After completing your profile and application, you will be able to schedule your exam. You can schedule your exams based on the available slots. 

Light Duty

Federal law says that candidates cannot take the Skills Evaluation if they are on restricted activity or light duty for medical reasons. Candidate must be able to complete all required skills included in the Skills Evaluation.

Note: There are no exceptions to this rule.

Candidates who are on light duty are not permitted to take the Skills Evaluation, but light duty does not prevent you from taking the Written Examination. Candidates will be required to submit medical documentation saying that they can return to full, unrestricted duty to reschedule the skills exam.

Accommodations

Credentia complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will provide reasonable accommodations to anyone with a documented disability who might need a little help in accessing the test. 

Test accommodations may include things like: 

  • A separate testing room.
  • Extra testing time.
  • A Reader or Recorder, for individuals with mobility, hearing, or vision difficulties who cannot read or write on their own.

Test accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis. If you’re requesting accommodations because of a disability, you must submit the proof of your condition. 

This may include: 

  • Supporting documents from the professional who diagnosed the condition.
  • A description of past accommodations that you have received.

Visit http://www.credentia.com/accommodations full details on the accommodations process and required supporting documentation.

 

Testing Locations

In-Facility Testing (INF) - In-facility testing is when your state-approved Training Program Nurse Aide instructor has made arrangements with Credentia to test at your training program on a specific date. Please make certain you know your' in-Facility (INF) Code and test date when you are completing your registration.

Visit www.credentia.com/test-takers/ak or call 888-204-6249 to schedule the test site most convenient to you.