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NHA Exam
3-Hour Exam
This is a 3-hour exam.
NHA
This is the National Health Career Association Exam.
In-Person
This exam is proctored by our team.
Exam Description and Details
The National Health Career Association (NHA) examination is facilitated by K&G Career Academy, an accredited national institution. Our curriculum strictly aligns with NHA guidelines, ensuring comprehensive preparation for aspiring professionals. Students who have completed courses in Medical Billing and Coding (CBCS), EKG Technician (CET), Medical Office Administration, Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, and Phlebotomy Technician (PT) are eligible to sit for the NHA certification test (CPT), which addresses common inquiries from our students.
As per the NHA website, approximately 750,000 healthcare certificates have been conferred.
The National Exam, overseen by the NHA, comprises 100 to 250 questions and offers both computer-based and paper-based formats. Typically scheduled on Fridays from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m., students are allotted adequate time to complete their assessments.
The NHA certification is widely recognized and esteemed within the industry, significantly enhancing employability prospects. Beyond mere examination, it serves as a benchmark for one's professional achievements.
Possessing an NHA license instills confidence in one's credentials. Employers prioritize certified healthcare professionals for their standardized expertise, leading to heightened productivity and improved patient care standards.
Essentially, businesses can count on their certified staff to effectively handle both administrative and clinical tasks, meeting or surpassing national standards.
Requirements:
K&G Career Academy is an approved National Health Career Association testing center.
To register for a NHA Exam, you must meet the following requirements:
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State I.D or Driver's License
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Be at least 18 years of age
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Proof of 10 EKG Leads or 30 Live Sticks (It depends on the exam.)
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GED/High School Diploma
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Register at least 10 days before the exam date. Exam dates are available after registration to select.
Benefits of Enrolling with K&G Career Academy:
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Nationally recognized certifications
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Full Cycle Support from Enrollment to Career
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Budget-friendly. Payment Plans are available.
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Open enrollment. Start any time.
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Mobile-Friendly Courses: Access our courses seamlessly on mobile devices.
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Flexible 100% online and hybrid programs.
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Out-of-state students are welcome. [We assist in searching for clinical site locations for you.]
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Expanding Network of Companies and Partnerships.
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Reliable. Trusted Results.
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Lifetime Access to Career Services.
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Expanding Community and Network.
K&G Career Academy Experience:
Step 1: Connect with a reliable support system. Our admissions representative to choose the ideal program for your career goals or register directly online to start
Step 2: Pick a payment plan that works for you and start your program
Step 3: Submit your registration requirements for approval and select a date to start
Step 4: Begin taking your career and life-changing course with professionals in the field
Step 5: Engage with a career counselor to assist with job placement
Step 6: Start working in a growing field with 0 debt to your name.
Course Duration:
This is a 3-hour exam. National certifications are awarded on the same day after the successful passing of the exam.