The RRT credential is nationally recognized as the “standard of excellence” for respiratory care professionals. The examinations for the RRT credential objectively and uniformly measure essential knowledge, skills and abilities required of advanced respiratory therapists.

Through our Practitioner Portal, you can order pins, wallet cards and replacement certificates available exclusively to NBRC credentialed practitioners.

The ACCS Examination is available for respiratory care professionals who have proven their dedication to excellence by earning the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential. For more information, click or tap on a topic below, or visit our ACCS Exam FAQs. The ACCS Examination contains 170 multiple-choice items (150 scored and 20 pretest).

ARRT will stop mailing paper credential cards to R.T.s on Dec. 31, 2020—once all R.T.s have received notice of their final paper credential card during the renewal process. Last year we decided to discontinue the cards for several reasons, including the fact that paper credential cards are unfortunately subject to alteration and forgery.

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U.S. and all foreign-educated applicants must pass the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Certified Respiratory Therapist examination (CRT) and the Registry Examination (RRT) (written and simulation exams).

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2023年8月1日 · The RRT-ACCS examination is available for respiratory care professionals who have proven their dedication to excellence by earning the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential and have held that credential for at least one year. The examination fee is $300 for new applicants and $250 for re-applicants.