The CCHP, CCHP-CP, and CCHP-RN exams based on the 2018 NCCHC Standards will conclude on February 24. To test under these Standards, applicants must submit a complete application by the deadlines below and register for an exam date on or before February 24:
- CCHP: February 10
- CCHP-CP and CCHP-RN: February 17
CCHP, CCHP-CP, and CCHP-N exams based on the 2026 Standards will begin on February 25.
CCHP-MH exams will remain based on the 2015 Mental Health Standards (and additional study materials) through March 31. If you wish to test under these standards, your complete application must be submitted by March 24, and you must register for an exam date on or before March 31.
Applicants are responsible for meeting all deadlines and completing registration on time. NCCHC and the CCHP Board of Trustees are not responsible for missed deadlines, late registrations, or inability to test on specific dates. Meeting the application deadline does not guarantee availability on your preferred exam date. To maximize your chances of securing your preferred date, submit your application and register as early as possible.
