Quick Reference

Quick reference guide for essential information on the Rhode Island nursing assistant certification exam

Create or Log into your Credentia Platform account to:

  • Submit Correction Form to update your name, date of birth, or social security number before your scheduled exam. 
  • Obtain and submit an Examination Testing Application. 
  • Check the Testing Application status. 
  • Find test sites and availability. 
  • Schedule, reschedule, or cancel an examination. 
  • View exam details such as examination type, scheduled time, date, and location. 
  • View the Score report. 
  • Submit and review a Grievance application for completed examination. 
  • Submit an excused absence application.

Contact Customer Service to:

Problem occurs when creating a Credentia Platform Account. 

  • Did not receive an activation link. 
  • Problem occurs when applying an assigned voucher code. 
  • Testing Application Issue. 
  • Received an error message when scheduling an examination. 
  • Score report is not viewable in the Credentia Platform after twenty-four (24) hours from your exam. 
  • Call 888-204-6249.

Rhode Island Department of Health

Three Capitol Hill Room 104 

Providence, RI 02908 

(401) 222-5588 

Fax: (401) 222-1272 

Web: www.health.ri.gov Hours of Operation 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Call the Department of Human Services to:

  • Obtain a Candidate Handbook 
  • Obtain information regarding requirements for initial licensing 
  • Obtain information regarding requirements for license renewal 
  • Change your current address or name. The Rhode Island Department of Health must have accurate information at all times

For applications & licensing requirements, go to: https://health.ri.gov/