Are you seeking ADA accommodations for your ARRT® registry exam? Here's what you need to know: ARRT® follows ADA guidelines for accommodating candidates with qualifying disabilities.
What's the Americans With Disabilities Act?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a landmark piece of legislation that was signed into law in 1990. Its purpose is to prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including employment, education, transportation, and access to public services. Under the ADA, people with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations that enable them to have equal opportunities as everyone else.
By familiarizing yourself with the ADA and exploring how its provisions apply to you as a test-taker, you can feel empowered knowing that there are protections in place to help level the playing field. Remember: knowledge is power when it comes to navigating ADA accommodations for your exam.
ADA Accommodations for ARRT® Registry Exam
To qualify for ADA accommodations for ARRT® Registry Exam, you need a professionally diagnosed disability resulting in significant limitations. Accommodations may include extra time, a separate room, or snacks for conditions like diabetes.
Indicate your need for ADA accommodations when applying for
ARRT® certification. After submission, follow instructions for requesting accommodations from Paradigm Testing, including an online form and supporting documents.
Your ARRT® application is paused upon accommodation request submission. Await the decision letter before scheduling your exam. If denied, you can appeal with more documentation.
Expect written notification of your accommodation request decision once reviewed. By understanding and following these steps, you ensure equitable examination conditions for all candidates.
Learn more about the ARRT® Registry Exam in our specialized blog.
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