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REGISTERED POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGISTS  \nRPSGT: Respected Worldwide as the Leading Credential for Polysomnographic Technologists  \nCERTIFICATE EXAMINATION FOR POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNICIANS  \nCopyright © 2013. Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists™, Inc. (BRPT). All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, of any information and retrieval system without permission in writing from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists, Inc.  \n Candidate Handbook  \nVersion 1  \n2  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \n Cand idate Handbook  \nIntroduction 4  \nHow To Contact BRPT ........................................................ 4  \nExamination Overview 4  \nPearson Vue Professional Testing Centers ......................................... 4  \nNCCA Accreditation .......................................................... 5  \nEligibility Requirements 5  \nEligibility Pathways .......................................................... 5  \nBCLS Certification........................................................... 7  \nAcknowledgements of Understanding ............................................. 7  \nSTAR Education ............................................................. 7  \nA-STEP Requirements for Exam Eligibility ......................................... 8  \nApplication Procedures 8  \nExamination Fees............................................................ 8  \nNew vs Reapplying Application .................................................. 9  \nBackground Checks .......................................................... 9  \nApplication Approval ........................................................ 9  \nApplicant Email ............................................................. 9  \nApplication Verification ....................................................... 9  \nSpecial Accommodations ...................................................... 9  \nAcceptance for Examination 9  \nScheduling a Test Center Appointment ........................................... 10  \nCanceling an Examination With Refund .......................................... 10  \nExtraordinary Circumstances 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........................................................... 18  \nModified Bookmark Method .................................................. 19  \nEquating ................................................................. 19  \nRaw and Scaled Scores ..................................................... 19  \nItem Pretesting ............................................................ 20  \nScore Reporting............................................................ 20  \nDuplicate or Replacement Score Reports ......................................... 20  \nInvalidation of Test Scores .................................................... 20  \nRe-Examination 20  \nCandidate Grievances 20  \nRPSGT Certificates 20  \nDuplicate or Replacement Certificates .................","cbCaim1lWb8TFE3x","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaim1lWb8TFE3x","pdf",566507,29,"English","# Introduction\n## How To Contact BRPT\n## Examination Overview\n## Eligibility Requirements\n## Application Procedures\n# Examination Details\n## Pearson Vue Professional Testing Centers\n## Examination Fees\n## Special Accommodations\n## The Day of the Examination\n## RPSGT Exam Blueprint\n## Test Scoring and Score Reporting\n# BRPT Policies and Credentials\n## Confidentiality and Non Disclosure Agreement\n## Candidate Grievances\n## RPSGT Certificates\n## Recertification\n## About BRPT","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the RPSGT examination?\",\"answer\":\"The RPSGT examination assesses professional competence for practitioners performing polysomnography and related procedures, including scoring and initiating or monitoring therapeutic interventions.\"},{\"question\":\"What eligibility requirements must candidates meet?\",\"answer\":\"Candidates must meet BRPT eligibility requirements, including defined eligibility pathways and BCLS certification, along with required acknowledgements and understanding.\"},{\"question\":\"What do candidates need to know about test day and identification?\",\"answer\":\"The 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