Testing and Assessment

NCCT - National Center for Competency Testing

The National Center for Competency Testing goes to great lengths to ensure the validity of its certification exams. They spend many months on the development of each exam. It is a long and tedious process, but one they believe is necessary to provide a certification examination that is credible for employers and the public. 

NCCT helps to bridge the transformation from student to employee with:

  • Directly aligned certification test preparation materials, especially the Interactive Review System which is accessible on a computer, tablet or smart phone and allows users to study anywhere at any time.
  • Offering On-Site certification examinations so students may test in a familiar environment.
  • Top-of-the-line and P.A.C.E. approved continuing education courses designed to help certificants stay current in their professions.

For more information please visit the NCCT website.

Certifications include, but are not limited to those below. You may view other available certifications here.

  • Medical Assistant- NCMA
  • Medical Office Assistant- NCMOA
  • ECG Technician- NCET
  • Phlebotomy Technician- NCPT

For tests proctored by Miami Dade College for external vendors, under certain circumstances, arrangements for auxiliary aids and modifications may be available to students. For these tests, auxiliary aids and modifications are subject solely to the testing vendors availability, policies and approval.

Instructions for Auxiliary Aids and Modifications:

  1. Candidate sends documentation to test vendor.
  2. Test vendor evaluates the candidate's documentation.
  3. Test vendor determines the candidate's test accommodations.
  4. Test vendor informs candidate of accommodations and schedules test.

Test vendor informs Testing Center of candidate's accommodations and sends test materials for test day.

No retest procedure available.

Location Available Day and Time
Medical Testing
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Note:  Examinees must be checked-in and seated by the time scheduled in order to begin the test. Examinees will then have adequate time to finish the test in a reasonable period or within the Hours of Operation.

No test preparation resources available at this time.

Please visit the Testing Fees webpage for additional information and test specific fees.