NHA will release a new version of the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) study materials and certification exam. See below for more details.
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After a thorough job task analysis study with industry professionals, the new CCMA exam will be available January 10, 2024, with minimal impact to exam topics and content areas. We advise that you utilize the latest study materials for any learners sitting for the exam on or after this date. Please also note that anyone who tests and fails the exam 30 days prior to the launch of the new exam will need to retest with the new exam.
Updates have been made to the test plan for the upcoming new version of the exam—the new test plan and crosswalk resources are available at the end of this post.
Available August 10, 2023, the new CCMA study materials will feature changes in both content and function. Content within the latest study materials will differ slightly, as it was developed in alignment with the new CCMA exam test plan.
Additionally, you can also expect several new features to help learners stay engaged and retain new knowledge throughout their learning process, including:
Check out the resources below to help prepare for the upcoming CCMA updates and continue to check back for more information.
Review our upcoming test plan. The new CCMA exam will be launching in January 10, 2024. Learn more about how to read a test plan.
Review our current test plan to be utilized for exams taken prior to January 10, 2024.
This resource helps to identify the differences between the current and upcoming CCMA exams. Learn more about how to read an NHA exam crosswalk.