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Nurse Aide

The Health Certification Project offers the following written certification exams for nurse aides:

  • Long Term Care - 7C
  • Home Health Care - 5A
  • ICF/IID Care - 2A (formerly Developmentally Disabled Care)
  • Adult Day Care - 3A
  • Residential Care - 4A

Testing Prerequisites

Candidate must complete an approved training program.

Testing Fees

Candidate must pay testing fees to the test site upon registration. For information about testing fees or to schedule an exam, please contact a HCP test site.

Required Documentation

  • Original Training Verification Form signed by the training program supervisor or approval letter from NAR
  • Valid, current photo identification issued by government entity within the U.S. (e.g., passport, driver's license, school-issued ID)
  •  Proof of the SSN:­
    • Social Security Card
    • Letter from Social Security Administration
    • W-2
    • Official Tax Return
  •       If unable to provide proof of SSN, a SSN Attestation Form must be completed

Candidate Resources

Forms

Helpful Links

Last Modified on Jan 07, 2026
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