About the CAM Exam
Before You Test: Important Things to Note
- The CAM Exam can be taken with the education provider, at a Meazure Learning testing center, or via live remote proctoring.
- To apply for CAM and schedule your exam, log in to the PACE portal. Candidates must have an NAA account to access PACE.
- The Candidate Handbook includes detailed instructions on how the exams run and important information regarding the rules and regulations of testing administration.
CAM Exam: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Are the questions going to be randomized?
Yes, all of the questions will be randomized.
Is there a running clock/timer on the screen?
Yes, there is a running clock and a calculator on the screen.
How many questions are on the exam and how long is it?
The CAM exam consists of 175 questions and is timed for four hours.
Can students take the test at home?
Yes. CAM students can take the exam at home via a live remote proctor, who will monitor the testing process through webcam. Read more about live remote proctoring here. CAM students can also take the exam with their education provider or at a Meazure Learning testing center.
Are proctors required?
Yes. All CAM exams are proctored.
What is the fee for the Candidate Handbook?
The Candidate Handbook is available on the NAA website and can be downloaded for free.
Is the sample test real questions?
Sample questions are available in the Candidate Handbook. NAAEI also has made "Skill Checks" from each curriculum available as a study guide for students. This material is free of charge and downloadable from the Candidate Resources page. The CAM practice test is available to familiarize candidates with the testing environment. Questions on the practice test should not be used as a study guide for the exam.
When will I get my results?
You will get your results immediately after taking the exam.
When will my education provider be notified that I have passed an exam?
Your education provider will receive your score through a report they can access via PACE.
How many times can I take the test?
Candidates may sit for the test as many times as they want within their candidacy period until they pass the exam.
What is the retesting fee?
The retesting fee for the CAM exam is $100.
What if I require special accommodations when taking a designation exam?
All accommodation requests must be submitted directly through PACE at least 30 days prior to your scheduled exam date. Supporting documentation, signed by a licensed professional, must be uploaded at the time the accommodation request is submitted in PACE.
Who do I contact if I have technical questions related to the Meazure Learning Testing System?
For technical problems related to the Meazure Learning testing platform, please contact Meazure Learning directly at 919-572-6880 or email at candidatesupport@meazurelearning.com during their normal business hours, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. ET, Monday – Friday.
Who do I contact if I have questions related to the administration of the exam?
You may contact Amy Allen.
Have more questions?
Contact the NAAEI staff.