When filling in your application, you will need to click ‘Save’ and then look up your application before you can upload your supporting required document(s) and then click ‘submit’.īelow you will find exam preparation materials for your Clinical Skills exam including the exact checklist that will be used by your evaluator.A state-approved training program is not required prior to examination. Please click on the link below to complete your online application. Include your preferred test site on your application. Here’s the list of all approved Regional test site locations. Testing Accommodations Request Packet Application & Other Forms Review this document before submitting your application.Ĭandidate Information Bulletin Testing Accommodations Request Packet The candidate information bulletin has all of the information you will need regarding certification routes, testing requirements, testing fees, and information on renewing your CNA certification. Candidates must also follow any site requests or restrictions to test with Prometric.įor the latest updates regarding COVID-19 in general and best practices for overall health and safety, please visit. Site entry restrictions may vary by site and include such things as proof of COVID-19 testing (IFT sites only), temperature checking, sign in logs, etc. Site specific, local and state guidelines may also apply and must be followed. Prometric guidelines require that a candidate must bring and wear a mask (without an exhalation valve) at all times and follow the instruction of the Nurse Aide Evaluator. You will be prohibited from testing if you don’t have a mask. Please be advised that testing sites may also have their own safety guidelines.
While much about testing will remain the same, Prometric is instituting new safety procedures for all Nurse Aide testing events in response to COVID-19, including special training for our staff, additional cleaning at testing sites, and a new mask requirement for all test takers. Once scheduling begins, if necessary we will reschedule any candidates displaced due to COVID-19 as soon as we can, and appreciate your patience as it may take some time to get all sites operational. Our responses have taken into account numerous perspectives, including governmental policies and information provided by local/global health organizations.Īs of now, Prometric is accepting on-line applications in Vermont. Prometric has been actively engaged in identifying and responding to the potential health risks COVID-19 poses to our test takers, staff, and other individuals. Important – Since there is a high demand on popular test locations, we are actively working to open additional dates in the near future! This will help you find availability faster based on your preferred Regional Test Site.Įager to test? Are you flexible to go to another location? If yes, please call 80 and see what other locations are available and get your exam scheduled today! The exam consists of two parts: 1) a Clinical Skills exam (practical portion) and 2) a Written (oral) examĪpplication link can be found under Candidate Resources below or click here Online Application
The majority of nurse aides on the registry become certified by successfully completing a Vermont-approved nursing home nurse aide training program and passing the Competency Examination.
VTCNA promotes the health and well-being of all residents by ensuring access to high-quality public health and healthcare services, and by focusing on prevention, wellness, and health equity in all people. Welcome! The State of Vermont, Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living (VTCNA) has contracted with Prometric LLC (Prometric) to develop and administer its Nurse Aide Competency Exam.