Get Certified

Scheduling Your Exam

There are three location options for your AMT exam 1) at school 2) at a Pearson VUE Testing Center or 3) a private site via live remote proctoring (LRP) on a personal computer. Know which is right for you.

1) At School

If your exam is offered at your school’s Pearson VUE site, your instructor will provide information about the exam date and time.

2) At a Pearson VUE Testing Center

You can take the exam at a Pearson VUE Testing Center near you once you’re authorized to test. Use the authorization code from AMT to create an account with Pearson VUE and schedule your exam.

Create Pearson VUE account and schedule exam

3) Private Site Via Live Remote Proctoring (LRP)

Currently available for RMA or RPT testing only. In order to access this option, you must choose “Online on a personal computer (LRP)” when you apply for certification. Read this important information before choosing LRP.

To cancel or reschedule

Call Pearson VUE at 1-888-846-6941 on a business day at least 24 hours prior to the start of your examination time. If you are late, turned away, or do not appear for your examination, you must pay a retesting fee to reschedule your examination.

Take the Exam

Arrive 30 minutes prior to exam time with the required testing items:

1. Authorization letter (suggested)
2. Two forms of valid identification
   • Both must have your first and last name identical to your name on your authorization letter
   • Both must bear your signature
   • One form must be a photo ID, either a driver’s license, state ID card, military ID, or passport

After the Exam

• Results are available after the exam and are sent to AMT within 48 hours
• All documentation MUST be complete to receive certification
• You'll receive an email from Credly to claim your digital badge
• You may download your certified member card from My AMT Portal.