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QMHA/P Exam Overview

QMHA/P Exam Overview

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Testing Options

  1. Remote Proctoring on a desktop/laptop - Please click here for an overview
    • Exam can be taken at any time
    • Requires you to install software
    • Cannot be taken on iPhone, Tablet, SurfacePro or Surface Book
  2. In person at MHACBO Office in Portland
    • MHACBO will send you a scheduling link, can take exam with-in 48 hours of approval
    • MHACBO provides everything needed to take the exam

Preparing for the Exam

Recommended Study Material for QMHA I & QMHA II Exam

Exam composition

  • Exam Time - 2 Hours
  • 80 Questions - Multiple Choice
  • QMHA I score of 70% is required for passing
  • QMHA II score of 70%  is required for passing

Recommended Study Material for QMHP Exam

Exam composition

  • Exam Time - 3 Hours
  • 125 Questions - Multiple Choice
  • QMHP score of 70% is required for passing

Exam Results

Passing the Exam

  • Upon completion of the exam, you will receive your results instantly.
  • If special testing accomodations are required, please submit this information in writing to MHACBO, and we will communicate it with our testing company.
  • Please allow up to 2 weeks for official results to be scored and for remote proctoring testing video to be reviewed
  • People who pass will receive a QMHA/P, valid for 2 years from time of entry into the Certemy software
  • A QMHA/P renewal will be assigned to your Certemy account, this renewal is due in 2 years.

Failing the Exam

  • Exam can only be attempted once in a 30 day cycle
  • If you do not pass the exam, please reach out to MHACBO to discuss re-test options