I want to take the exam online. Do I need a webcam?
Yes. If you choose to take the exam via online proctoring, the webcam you choose must meet the criteria outlined on the Kryterion Online Proctoring Support page.
Yes. If you choose to take the exam via online proctoring, the webcam you choose must meet the criteria outlined on the Kryterion Online Proctoring Support page.
You can visit the Prometric Contact Us page, which includes an online contact form.
You can complete an online Contact Form or call (855) 722-8678.
If you need special assistance provided under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you must submit a request for reasonable accommodations prior to scheduling or paying for your certification exam.
The certification examination is periodically updated to reflect changes in regulations and program policies. The certification examination will be based on the most recent version of the training content posted in Revision History on www.HUDHousingCounselors.hud.gov.
We are unable to accept or process purchase orders or send invoices as part of this process. You must use a valid credit card to purchase an exam ticket and sit for the Certification Exam.
The fee charged each time an individual takes the certification examination is based on the cost of administering the examination. As announced in the Federal Register Notice dated May 31, 2017, an online proctored exam costs $60 and an in-person proctored exam costs $100. Any changes in pricing will be published in advance in the Federal Register.
You can take the Certification Exam as many times as necessary to achieve a passing score.
No. You can take the Certification Exam without being employed at a HUD-approved agency.
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