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Exam Preparation

The NACC PSW Final Exam

Your path to a meaningful career in healthcare. Here's exactly what to expect on exam day, and how AIMS gets you ready for it.

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Attempts within 1 year

Exam Format

What the exam actually looks like

  • Every question is multiple choice. There are no true/false questions.
  • Each question has several answer options.
  • Choose the one correct, or most correct, answer.
  • Content is drawn from your full program: theory, skills lab, and clinical placement.
  • Careful reading and understanding are key to success.
Side-by-side photos of a PSW student focused during the NACC PSW final exam, then celebrating with a raised fist after passing.

Exam Details

The essentials, at a glance

Location

College campus

Language

English

Format

Multiple choice, single best answer (no true/false)

Duration

2.5 hours to complete 200 questions

The exam covers everything from your 700 program hours: 250h theory, 150h skills lab, and 300h clinical placement.

Up to 3 attempts

You have up to 3 attempts to pass, within 1 year of finishing your program.

Fair and final

Fair and final: results cannot be appealed. That’s exactly why our instructors focus on making sure you’re ready well before exam day.

Next Step

We're here to help you prepare and achieve your best

Speak with admissions about how AIMS gets every student exam-ready, from classroom theory to your final result.