Passing standard
The legacy AHCA certification information identifies a cutoff score of 75%.
Certification
About Certification
How AHCA develops and administers certification examinations.
Certification Parameters
A reliable and accurate test depends on sound development and administration processes. AHCA examination development is based on job analysis and professional input.
AHCA solicits input from practitioners, employers and subject-matter sources about required skills, knowledge and frequency of tasks. That information is used to form test specifications, content outlines and examination question banks. Exam results are analyzed and monitored for balanced outcomes.
Proctored delivery
Examinations are administered through testing arrangements and proctored by appointed institutions.
Continuing competency
Certified professionals maintain credentials through registry and continuing-education requirements.
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Legacy Certification Information
How AHCA certification examinations are developed
AHCA certification examination development is based on job analysis so that exam content reflects the knowledge and skills required for the occupation. Test specifications, administration procedures and result review support a consistent certification process.
Passing score
The legacy AHCA site identifies the cutoff score as 75% of the examination given.
Exam administration
Examinations are administered at test sites under proctored conditions.
Job analysis
Job analysis is used as a foundation for certification examination development and test specifications.