Fees, Registration Process, and Deadlines

Fees effective through December 31, 2012
ARN members
$260

Nonmembers
$380

In 2012, the examination will be offered in June and December via a computerized delivery system. Candidates may test anytime during June or December when their local test center is open and has space available.

To register for the examination, candidates must submit the application received by the application deadline.

Exam datesApplication deadline
June 1-30, 2012 April 15, 2012
December 1-31, 2012 October 15, 2012


Once your application has been approved, you will receive an e-mail containing a link to the examination schedule and you will schedule your examination based on the test site availability. The application approval process takes approximately 15 business days. Please be aware that each test site maintains its own schedule based on size and demand.