Certification & Licensure Exams

Select the exam or test you need from the list below.



Catalog (Prometric Construction Licensure Exams)
CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
CHES & MCHES (Certified Health Education Specialist Tests)
Comira Exams
CIC (Crane Institute Certification) Exams
ISACA – CISA/CISM/CGEIT/CRISC (Information Systems Exams)
IQT (Iso-Quality Testing Exams)
MPRE (Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination)
NAMS (North American Menopause Society Exam)
NBCC/NCE (National Board for Certified Counselors/National Counselor Exam)
NCAA (Recruiting Certification Test for Coaches)
PMI (Project Management Institute Certification Exams)
Praxis (Teacher Certification Exams)

 

 

Catalog (Prometric Construction Licensure Exams)

With over 40 years of experience, Prometric offers jurisdictions a proven methodology of psychometrically tested and legally defensible exam development and delivery.  They deliver over 17,000 construction licensure exams to almost 300 jurisdictions annually.  In addition to offering exams in 73 different construction trades, Prometric offers most of these trades exams in the last 3 versions of the applicable industry code.  Thus, whether you're looking for an exam referenced to the 2000 UPC code, the 2003 IMC code or the 2008 NEC code Prometric is sure they offer something that fits your licensure requirements.

The UNO Testing Center administers Catalog Exams on National Test dates throughout the year.

Examinees must register to take this exam online through Prometric. For more information and/or to register visit the Prometric website.

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CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst Tests)

The CFA Program bridges current industry practice, investment theory, and ethical and professional standards to give you a strong foundation of advanced investment analysis and real-world portfolio management skills. The CFA Program includes a series of three exams; Levels I, II, and III. The exam content, format, and learning focus increase in complexity with each level.  Level I will test your knowledge of the standards. Level II will test how you apply those standards to situations analysts face. Level III will test how you apply the standards in a portfolio management and compliance context.

The UNO Testing Center only administers the CFA Exam on one of the National Test dates -the first Saturday in June.

CFA June 23, 2018
Early September 20, 2017
Regular February 14, 2018
Late March 14, 2018

 

Examinees must register to take this exam online. For more information and/or to register visit the CFA website.

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CHES and MCHES (Certified Health Education Specialist Tests)

The National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. (NCHEC) utilizes the CHES and MCHES examination(s) as a competency-based tool used to measure possession, application and interpretation of knowledge in the Seven Areas of Responsibility for Health Educators:

  • Assess Needs, Assets, and Capacity for Health Education
  • Plan Health Education
  • Implement Health Education
  • Conduct Evaluation and Research Related to Health Education
  • Administer and Manage Health Education
  • Serve as a Health Education Resource Person
  • Communicate and Advocate for Health and Health Education

The CHES exam reflects the entry-level Sub-competencies of these Areas of Responsibility. The MCHES exam reflects both the entry and advanced level Competencies and Sub-competencies of these Areas of Responsibility. Each exam consists of 165 multiple-choice questions. The CHES and MCHES examination(s) are offered in paper-and-pencil format at college campuses throughout the United States.

Examinees must register to take this exam online. For more information and/or to register visit the NCHEC website.

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Comira Exams

Comira is a full service testing company for more than twenty (20) licensure, certification, assessment and educational testing programs.  There are numerous tests available through Comira.

The UNO Testing Center administers Comira computer-based tests Monday – Friday in the Testing Center Office. 

Examinees must register to take this exam online. For more information and/or to register visit the Comira website.

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CIC (Crane Institute Certification Exams) 

Crane Institute of America (CIA) offers exceptional prep courses for Mobile Crane Operators, Riggers and Signalpersons. Programs are designed to prepare students to take the Nationally Accredited CIC written certification exams. CIA is a proud partner with Crane Institute Certification (CIC). CIA is a written and practical exam site for mobile crane operator and rigger/signalperson certifications.

The UNO Testing Center administers CIC exams Monday – Friday in the Testing Center Office.

Examinees must register to take this exam online. For more information and/or to register visit the Crane Institute of America website.

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ISACA – CISA/CISM/CGEIT/CRISC/ (Information Systems Exams)

ISACA provides practical guidance, benchmarks and other effective tools for all enterprises that use information systems. Through its comprehensive guidance and services, ISACA defines the roles of information systems governance, security, audit and assurance professionals worldwide. The COBIT framework and the CISA, CISM, CGEIT and CRISC certifications are ISACA brands respected and used by these professionals for the benefit of their enterprises.

  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
  • Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

Examinees must register to take this exam online. For more information and/or to register visit the ISACA website.

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IQT (Iso-Quality Testing Exams)

IQT is fully committed to providing comprehensive and cost-effective computer-based testing solutions to credentialing bodies, and competent consultation services on matters pertaining to the administration of examinations via computer. The term ‘Iso-’ refers to “optimal solutions,” and reflects our core philosophy of providing optimal and high-quality solutions to our clients. IQT's client list is as varied as the professional services we provide. Our clients range from some of the largest licensing and certification programs in the world to small specialized organizations.

The UNO Testing Center administers Iso-Quality computer-based tests Monday – Friday in the Testing Center Office.

Examinees must register to take this exam online. For more information and/or to register visit the IQT website.

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MPRE (Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination)

The purpose of the MPRE is to measure the examinee’s knowledge and understanding of established standards related to a lawyer’s professional conduct; the MPRE is not a test to determine an individual’s personal ethical values. Lawyers serve in many capacities: for example, as judges, advocates, counselors, and in other roles. The law governing the conduct of lawyers in these roles is applied in disciplinary and bar admission procedures, and by courts in dealing with issues of appearance, representation, privilege, disqualification, and contempt or other censure, and in lawsuits seeking to establish liability for malpractice and other civil or criminal wrongs committed by a lawyer while acting in a professional capacity.

The UNO Testing Center administers the MPRE on the following dates throughout the year:

Examinees must register to take this exam online. For more information and/or to register visit the MPRE website.

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NAMS (North American Menopause Society Exam)

NAMS, a definitive resource for healthcare issues relating to menopause, developed a competency examination program to set the standards for menopause practice and assist women in locating clinicians who could provide optimal menopause-related health care. A national role-delineation study defined the content of the examination, which includes tasks that are performed routinely and considered important to competent practice. The examination consists of 100 multiple-choice questions in English and was developed through a combined effort of qualified subject-matter experts and testing professionals.

The UNO Testing Center administers the NAMS on National Test dates throughout the year.

Examinees must register to take this exam online. For more information and/or to register visit the NAMS website.

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NBCC/NCE (National Board for Certified Counselors/National Counselor Exam)

National counselor certification from the NBCC demonstrates to the public and employers that the counselor has met the national standards set by the counseling profession. It is not a license to practice. In some states, holding a national certification can assist the counselor in obtaining a state license. National certification travels with the counselor no matter the state or country of residence. The flagship national certification offered by NBCC is the NCC (National Certified Counselor), and it is the largest national counselor certification in the world. It is designed to promote and represent the counseling profession through a national certification program where the standards are set by members of the counseling profession.

Compliance with continuing education requirements and the NBCC Code of Ethics assists NCCs to stay current with best practices.  The National Counselor Examination for Licensure and Certification (NCE) is the way to this certification.

Examinees must register to take this exam online. For more information and/or to register visit the National Board of Certified Counselors website.

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NCAA (Recruiting Certification Test for Coaches)

Pursuant to NCAA Bylaw 11.5.1, only those coaches who have been certified may contact or evaluate prospective student-athletes off-campus. Each institution designates a proctor to administer the NCAA Coaches Certification (Recruiting) Test to coaches currently employed at an NCAA member institution. Results and compliance with NCAA Bylaw 11.5.1 are monitored by conference offices.

The UNO Testing Center administers the NCAA Recruiting (Certification) Test for UNO Coaches Monday – Friday in the Testing Center Office.

Each UNO coach will be registered to take the exam by the designated NCAA Compliance Officer in the Athletic Department. 

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PMI (Project Management Institute Certification Exams)

Skilled project managers are in demand around the world. A globally recognized project management certification shows employers that you have the knowledge, experience and education to effectively contribute to project team success. PMI certifications are not based on one specific methodology, so they’re flexible and adaptable. You can easily transfer them between industries, market segments and geographic locations..

For more information visit the PMI website.

Examinees must register to take this exam online through Prometric. To register visit the Prometric website.

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Praxis (Teacher Certification Exams)

The Praxis Series tests are taken by individuals entering the teaching profession as part of the certification process required by many states and professional licensing organizations. 

  • Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (Core)
    These tests measure academic skills in reading, writing and mathematics. They were designed to provide comprehensive assessments that measure the skills and content knowledge of candidates entering teacher preparation programs.
  • Praxis II Subject Assessments
    These tests measure subject-specific content knowledge, as well as general and subject-specific teaching skills, that you need for beginning teaching.

The UNO Testing Center administers Praxis Series Exams Monday – Friday in the Testing Center Office. 

Examinees must register to take these exams online.  Register online for the Praxis Series Tests.