CTE Hosted State and National Testing

Mendocino County CTE has become the testing site for State and National testing for certification in Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy (CPT1), Emergency Medical Tech (NREMT) and Direct Support Professional (DSP).

Medical Assistant

• Testing is now administered through The National Healthcare Association (NHA)

• Test Dates: TBA

• Location:  2240 Old River Road, Ukiah, CA, Birch Building

• To take the California Certifying Board for Medical Assistants exam through PearsonVUE, please follow the

PearsonVUE Testing Procedures  

Phlebotomy (CPT1)

• Testing is now administered through The National Healthcareer Association (NHA).  Fee of $105, to be paid by credit card, online before the test.  Go to www.NHANOW.com to register for the test.  See the Process for Phlebotomy Certification for more information.  Licensing and certification is through California Department of Public Health, Laboratory Field Services.
  

• Test Dates: TBA

• Location: 2240 Old River Road, Ukiah, CA, Birch Building

Criteria:  Cannot have taken the exam within the last 90 days

What to bring:  Current photo identification

Emergency Medical Tech (NREMT)

• Test Dates:  TBA
  

• Location:  2240 Old River Road, Birch Building (MCOE Computer Lab)

Criteria:  Fee of $70, to be paid by credit card, online before the test.  Must have completed an authorized program, must have received your ATT letter from NREMT and registered at Pearson VUE at our site.Please follow the procedures on your ATT letter to register through PearsonVUE for testing (we cannot register you, you must follow the instructions on your ATT letter).

Reminder - seats are limited to 15. Please do not wait until the last minute to register for testing. It takes about 2-4 days once you complete everything to receive your ATT letter.

What to bring:  2 forms of current photo identification.

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Training

• Year One Training (2010):  June 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10

• Year One Training (2011):  February 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, and 17

• Year Two Training (2010):  September 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, and 23

• Year Two Training (2011):  June 21, 22, 23, 28, 28, 29, 30

• Location:  Mendocino County Office of Education, 2240 Old River Road, Ukiah, CA, Cedar Building

• Time: 10AM - 5PM

• Related Document:  2010-11 Training Schedule

• Instructor:  Donna Trouette - contact her for more information at caringhomellc@sbcglobal.net

Note:  A minimum of 6 students in required to hold class.  Please call (707) 467-5123 or email to confirm intent to attend.

Direct Support Professional  Challenge Tests Year One and Year Two

• October 2010 and April 2011 are tentative dates for the Challenge Tests.  Exact dates to be determined by interest.  Please call (707) 467-5123 or email for further information. 

• Location:  Mendocino County Office of Education, 2240 Old River Road, Ukiah, CA, Cedar Building and South East Room

• Time:  9:00AM - 1:00PM

• Related Documents:  2010-11 Challenge Test Schedule

• Criteria:  Register by calling 467-5123 & leave your name, which program you are representing, and which training or test date you will attend.

• What to bring:  A current photo identification

Contact information:  Brock Falkenberg, DSP Coordinator/Proctor, 467-5123 or e-mail