Training and Skills
How to request accommodations for Washington's two-part CNA exam: disability accommodations through Credentia for the knowledge test, arrangements through your program for the skills test, and the oral format for English reading difficulty.
Training and Skills
Why the in-person CNA skills test triggers anxiety, how nerves cause the specific checklist misses that fail attempts, and concrete techniques for the weeks before, the morning of, and the moment you blank mid-skill.
Training and Skills
Washington CNA exam results come from three places: your evaluator gives the skills result on test day, Credentia reports the knowledge result after your appointment, and the DOH lists your credential in Provider Credential Search.
Training and Skills
A mock skills test is a full rehearsal of Washington's in-person nursing assistant skills exam under test conditions. Why programs schedule it, how it differs from lab practice, what a good one includes, and how to run your own.
Training and Skills
The Washington CNA exam costs $155: $100 for the in-person skills test paid to the test site and $55 for the Credentia knowledge test. What each fee covers, what retakes add, and what the exam fees leave out.
Training and Skills
Failing the Washington nursing assistant skills test is not the end: programs must allow at least four attempts, each retake costs the $100 test-site fee, and your evaluator feedback tells you exactly what to fix before the next try.
Training and Skills
A step-by-step walkthrough of registering for Washington's two-part nursing assistant exam: scheduling the $100 skills test through your program, registering with Credentia for the $55 knowledge test, and applying to the DOH.
Training and Skills
Every skill on Washington's nursing assistant skills test list, grouped by category, with the critical steps evaluators score, how skills are assigned on test day, and how to practice to the checklist standard.
Washington Credentialing
How Washington's two-part nursing assistant exam works since the 2023 change: the $100 in-person skills test run by your training program, the $55 Credentia knowledge test, the required order, what evaluators score, and retake rules.