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It outlines step-by-step instructions to create and populate a National Registry account, ensure personal details match the driver’s license, submit a certification application, provide required training and program details, and complete payment. 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You will take the National Registry EMT’s cognitive examination at a Pearson VUE testing center. National Registry will offer you up to six (6) opportunities to pass the cognitive examination however, after three unsuccessful attempts you would be required to do 20 hours of remedial education.  \n2. Please follow these steps to establish a National Registry account if you do not already have one:  \na. Go to [www.nremt.org](www.nremt.org) and click on ‘Create An Account’ or if you already have an account log into your National Registry account.  \nb. After completing Step 1 return to the home page and log in with the username and password you created.  \nc. Complete all the information in the Personal Account Information fields as prompted. The first and lastname you include in this area MUST be the same as what appears on your driver’s license for the ID you will present at the testing center and is what will appear on your application.  \nd. Click on ‘Candidate’ under My Current Role if more than one is listed.  \ne. Click on ‘Create Certification Application’.  \nf. After verifying your personal information check the box ‘I verify that the contact information listed is accurate.’ Then select NEXT.  \ng. Select the delivery method to receive your card and certificate and then check the box ‘I verify that my selections are accurate.’ Then select NEXT.  \nh. Application Registry Level will be ‘EMT’. Check the box ‘I verify that my selections are accurate.’ Then select NEXT.  \ni. When prompted with the following statement: ‘Are you currently enrolled in or have completed a full initial EMT course in the past two years?’, click ‘YES’ then select NEXT.  \nj. Your course completion date will be ‘the date you become eligible for testing’ then select NEXT.  \nk. Location of Initial EMS Education Program will be ‘Virginia’ then select NEXT.  \nl. Under EMS Education Program, use the pulldown menu and select ‘VA-76000 – Virginia Office of EMS’and select NEXT.  \nm. Complete your disciplinary and criminal conviction statements and select NEXT.  \nn. Provide your CPR Expiration Date and select NEXT.  \no. Review your application and check the box ‘I verify that the contact information listed is accurate.’ Then select NEXT.  \np. Review your Attestation and submit your application.  \nq. Make payment for your cognitive examination.  \nr. Log into your National Registry account and click on ‘Check Initial Entry Application Status’ to check the status of your application.  \n3. You can take the tests in either order you prefer but until you have successfully completed both the cognitive and psychomotor examinations you will not be recertified as a provider in Virginia.  \n4. You cannot provide EMS care without Virginia certification.  \n5. All testing must be successfully completed by the expiration date on your eligibility letter.","cbCaivHhJ4BGOoAG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivHhJ4BGOoAG","pdf",218683,"English","# Certification Testing Directions\n## Exam attempts and remedial education\n## Create and submit a National Registry certification application\n## Testing order and Virginia recertification requirements\n## Eligibility, payment, and expiration deadlines","[{\"question\":\"Where is the National Registry EMT cognitive exam taken?\",\"answer\":\"The cognitive examination is taken at a Pearson VUE testing center.\"},{\"question\":\"What happens after three unsuccessful cognitive exam attempts?\",\"answer\":\"After three unsuccessful attempts, you must complete 20 hours of remedial education.\"},{\"question\":\"When will you be recertified in Virginia?\",\"answer\":\"You will not be recertified as a provider in Virginia until both the cognitive and psychomotor examinations are successfully completed.\"}]","Legal Recognition NREMT Testing Procedures | PDF",1790207239]