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NHA / ExCPT Certification Portal Guide

Everything you need to know about creating your account, logging in, applying for the ExCPT exam, scheduling your test, and managing certification, all inside the official NHA Cert Portal.

1. Official Certification Portal

Cert Portal

The official login and account system for ExCPT is hosted by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).

Portal URL:
https://certportal.nhanow.com/

Used for all NHA-administered exams — including ExCPT.

What You Can Do There

  • Create candidate account
  • Apply for exams
  • Schedule testing
  • View certification status
  • Manage renewals & CE credits

2. Create an Account (Step-by-Step)

Step 1: Visit www.nhanow.com

Click “Create Account” to enter the Cert Portal registration.

Step 2: Enter Personal Details

Name, email, phone, password. Your name must exactly match your legal ID.

Step 3: Accept Terms & Select Registration Type

Choose individual or organization-sponsored registration.

Step 4: Confirm Email

A verification email may be required before account activation.

3. Login to the Portal

Login Page

https://certportal.nhanow.com/login

Password Issues

Use the “Forgot Password?” link to reset via email if needed.

4. Candidate Dashboard Overview

Apply for Exams

Select ExCPT and submit application + payment.

My Achievements

View certifications, expiration dates, download credentials.

Renew Certifications

Upload CE credits and pay renewal fees.

Profile & Help

Update contact info and access support resources.

5. Apply for the ExCPT Exam

Select “Apply for Exam”

Choose ExCPT (Pharmacy Technician Certification).

Confirm Eligibility

Answer prerequisite questions.

Pay Exam Fee

Submit payment securely.

Schedule with PSI

Select in-person or remote proctored testing.

Quick Summary

Task Where / How
Account Creation www.nhanow.com → Create Account → Cert Portal
Login certportal.nhanow.com/login
Apply for ExCPT Dashboard → Apply for Exam → Select ExCPT
Schedule Exam After approval → PSI scheduling options
Manage Certifications Dashboard → Certifications / Renew