Quick Reference
Quick reference guide for essential information on the South California nursing assistant certification exam
Credentia Registration and Scheduling Services
California NNAAP®
1025 Greenwood Blvd.
Suite 401
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(888) 204-6249
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(Eastern Standard Time)
Create or Log into your Credentia Platform account to:
- Change your current address and phone number.
- 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 when:
- Problem occurs when creating a Credentia 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 your Credentia account after 24 hours from your exam.
- Call 888-204-6249
California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Call(916) 327-2445
Web: http://www.cdph.ca.gov
Hours of Operation:
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
(Pacific Time Zone)
For applications and licensing requirements, go to: Forms: Licensing and Certification Program.
Call the California Department of Health to:
- Obtain information regarding requirements for initial licensing
- Change your current addressor name after testing
- Obtain information regarding reciprocity
- Obtain additional information
Regional Centers
Call the appropriate Regional Center to:
- Obtain registration information
- Cancel and/or reschedule an examination
- Arrange special examination requests and services
Visit https://www.goldenwestcollege.edu/ Regional Testing Centers website to:
- Obtain Nursing Assistant Training and Assessment Program (NATAP) applications
- Locate examination dates and locations
South Region Regional Testing Center Golden West College
Southern Region covers the area from Oxnard, CA to the Mexican border.
15744 Golden West Street Forum I
Room 112A
Huntington Beach, CA
92647
(714) 895-8708
Fax: (714) 895-8994
Website: http://www.goldenwestcollege.edu/rtc
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
(Pacific Time Zone)
Northern Region
- Northern Region covers the area from the Oregon border to Kern County, CA.
- Visit http://www.credentia.com/test-takers/canorth for a complete listing of Northern Regional Testing Sites.