NCPCTM EXAM Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate to study for, take, and pass the Exam should have a minimum of two years experience in the financial services industry and a desire to learn more about check payments as a whole. Relevant experience could include check or check image operations, treasury, product, card, fraud and/or risk. Certification Requirements To become a certified NCP®, a Registrant must achieve a passing score on the Exam. Examinations The annual Exams are developed by a team of subject matter experts drawn from the ECCHOTM membership and other industry resources with varied professional experience and expertise. The Editorial Board works under the guidance of ECCHOTM and the Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO) to build a valid and fair certification process following professional and regulatory guidelines. HumRRO is an independent, nonprofit corporation with expertise in all aspects of the credentialing field, bringing to the development of the NCPCTM Program more than 60 years of experience delivering hundreds of projects in job analysis and assessment. Tests are administered by PSI at PSI authorized testing center locations. See Exam Administration section for details. The Exam provides candidates the opportunity to demonstrate their expertise across the knowledge domains of check payments in the following categories: Rules, Laws and Regulations Fraud and Risk Mitigation Operations Products Detailed information on categories can be found at The Exam is a computer-based examination with 120 multiple choice questions with 100 of the Exam questions to be scored. Twenty questions are pilot questions for future Exams and are not scored. Individual demographic questions will be asked at the end of the Exam. Each question is worth one point. Registrants are not penalized for wrong answers, so it is to the Registrant’s advantage to answer every question, even if it is a guess. The Exam is valid, sound and legally defensible. Exam Window Generally from the Saturday in April through the second Saturday in May. Specific test dates are posted at . Registration Due by Friday three weeks prior to start of Exam How to register
NCPCTM EXAM Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate to study for, take, and pass the Exam should have a minimum of two years experience in the financial services industry and a desire to learn more about check payments as a whole. Relevant experience could include check or check image operations, treasury, product, card, fraud and/or risk. Certification Requirements To become a certified NCP®, a Registrant must achieve a passing score on the Exam. Examinations The annual Exams are developed by a team of subject matter experts drawn from the ECCHOTM membership and other industry resources with varied professional experience and expertise. The Editorial Board works under the guidance of ECCHOTM and the Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO) to build a valid and fair certification process following professional and regulatory guidelines. HumRRO is an independent, nonprofit corporation with expertise in all aspects of the credentialing field, bringing to the development of the NCPCTM Program more than 60 years of experience delivering hundreds of projects in job analysis and assessment. Tests are administered by PSI at PSI authorized testing center locations. See Exam Administration section for details. The Exam provides candidates the opportunity to demonstrate their expertise across the knowledge domains of check payments in the following categories: Rules, Laws and Regulations Fraud and Risk Mitigation Operations Products Detailed information on categories can be found at The Exam is a computer-based examination with 120 multiple choice questions with 100 of the Exam questions to be scored. Twenty questions are pilot questions for future Exams and are not scored. Individual demographic questions will be asked at the end of the Exam. Each question is worth one point. Registrants are not penalized for wrong answers, so it is to the Registrant’s advantage to answer every question, even if it is a guess. The Exam is valid, sound and legally defensible. Exam Window Generally from the Saturday in April through the second Saturday in May. Specific test dates are posted at . Registration Due by Friday three weeks prior to start of Exam How to register
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