NVRA Certification Exam | Rules, Policies & Procedures for CVR, CM & Written Tests
What does NVRA stand for? National Verbatim Reporters Association
What is the minimum passing score for 70
the Written Knowledge Test?
What is the required accuracy for the 95%
CVR and CVR-S tests?
What are the allowed errors for the 180 45 errors allowed
wpm literary section of the CVR test?
What is the error allowance for the 200 60 errors allowed
wpm jury charge section of the CM
test?
What must a Student do before being Upgrade to General membership with the Association
granted a certificate after passing all
parts of the certification process?
What is the late registration fee for $50
NVRA certification tests?
What is the maximum number of errors 56 errors allowed
allowed in the 225 wpm two-voice Q&A
section of the CVR test?
How long do candidates have to submit 14 calendar days
an appeal after receiving their exam
results?
What is the primary purpose of the To ensure fairness, accuracy, and consistency in
NVRA appeal process? grading and administration
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, NVRA Certification Exam | Rules, Policies & Procedures for CVR, CM & Written Tests
What must candidates bring to the Photo identification and registration confirmation letter
certification test?
What is the fee for the Written $210
Knowledge Test for non-members?
What are the grounds for an appeal Clerical or grading error, testing administration
regarding NVRA examinations? irregularity, verified technical malfunction
What is the error allowance for the 240 60 errors allowed
wpm jury charge section of the CM-S
test?
What is the purpose of backup To ensure there is a record of the test in case of
recordings in NVRA certification? disputes
What is the fee for a Test Readiness $125
Session for members?
What happens if a candidate fails to Their appeal will not be considered
follow exam instructions?
What is the required accuracy for the 95%
CM and CM-S tests?
What is the maximum number of errors 65 errors allowed
allowed in the 260 wpm two-voice Q&A
section of the CM test?
What is the role of examination proctors To ensure the testing environment is fair and follows
in NVRA certification? protocol
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, NVRA Certification Exam | Rules, Policies & Procedures for CVR, CM & Written Tests
What must be included in an appeal Candidate's name, ID number, exam date, exam
submission? location, detailed description of the issue
What is the fee for the online Written $250
Knowledge retest for non-members?
What is the purpose of the Test To guide candidates on what to bring and prepare for
Checklist provided to candidates? the test
What is the policy regarding Candidates can be disqualified for not adhering to
disqualification from NVRA certification testing protocols
tests?
What is the significance of the They oversee the administration of certification tests
Credentialing Chair in NVRA?
What is the fee for the CVR, CVR-S $185
Dictation Skills Test for members?
What must candidates not discuss Candidates may not publicly or privately discuss, share,
regarding the NVRA examination? distribute, or post any information regarding
examination content, experience, scoring, or the appeal
process.
What platforms are included in the Public platforms include Facebook, Instagram, TikTok,
prohibition against discussing LinkedIn, YouTube, blogs, podcasts, and public forums;
examination information? private platforms include private Facebook groups and
group chats.
What are the consequences of violating Consequences include immediate denial of the appeal,
the confidentiality rules? voiding of examination results, disciplinary review by
the NVRA Ethics Committee, and suspension or
revocation of eligibility for future testing.
How many appeals is each candidate Each candidate is permitted one (1) appeal per
permitted per examination attempt? examination attempt.
Grade A+ | Updated
What does NVRA stand for? National Verbatim Reporters Association
What is the minimum passing score for 70
the Written Knowledge Test?
What is the required accuracy for the 95%
CVR and CVR-S tests?
What are the allowed errors for the 180 45 errors allowed
wpm literary section of the CVR test?
What is the error allowance for the 200 60 errors allowed
wpm jury charge section of the CM
test?
What must a Student do before being Upgrade to General membership with the Association
granted a certificate after passing all
parts of the certification process?
What is the late registration fee for $50
NVRA certification tests?
What is the maximum number of errors 56 errors allowed
allowed in the 225 wpm two-voice Q&A
section of the CVR test?
How long do candidates have to submit 14 calendar days
an appeal after receiving their exam
results?
What is the primary purpose of the To ensure fairness, accuracy, and consistency in
NVRA appeal process? grading and administration
Grade A+ | Updated
, NVRA Certification Exam | Rules, Policies & Procedures for CVR, CM & Written Tests
What must candidates bring to the Photo identification and registration confirmation letter
certification test?
What is the fee for the Written $210
Knowledge Test for non-members?
What are the grounds for an appeal Clerical or grading error, testing administration
regarding NVRA examinations? irregularity, verified technical malfunction
What is the error allowance for the 240 60 errors allowed
wpm jury charge section of the CM-S
test?
What is the purpose of backup To ensure there is a record of the test in case of
recordings in NVRA certification? disputes
What is the fee for a Test Readiness $125
Session for members?
What happens if a candidate fails to Their appeal will not be considered
follow exam instructions?
What is the required accuracy for the 95%
CM and CM-S tests?
What is the maximum number of errors 65 errors allowed
allowed in the 260 wpm two-voice Q&A
section of the CM test?
What is the role of examination proctors To ensure the testing environment is fair and follows
in NVRA certification? protocol
Grade A+ | Updated
, NVRA Certification Exam | Rules, Policies & Procedures for CVR, CM & Written Tests
What must be included in an appeal Candidate's name, ID number, exam date, exam
submission? location, detailed description of the issue
What is the fee for the online Written $250
Knowledge retest for non-members?
What is the purpose of the Test To guide candidates on what to bring and prepare for
Checklist provided to candidates? the test
What is the policy regarding Candidates can be disqualified for not adhering to
disqualification from NVRA certification testing protocols
tests?
What is the significance of the They oversee the administration of certification tests
Credentialing Chair in NVRA?
What is the fee for the CVR, CVR-S $185
Dictation Skills Test for members?
What must candidates not discuss Candidates may not publicly or privately discuss, share,
regarding the NVRA examination? distribute, or post any information regarding
examination content, experience, scoring, or the appeal
process.
What platforms are included in the Public platforms include Facebook, Instagram, TikTok,
prohibition against discussing LinkedIn, YouTube, blogs, podcasts, and public forums;
examination information? private platforms include private Facebook groups and
group chats.
What are the consequences of violating Consequences include immediate denial of the appeal,
the confidentiality rules? voiding of examination results, disciplinary review by
the NVRA Ethics Committee, and suspension or
revocation of eligibility for future testing.
How many appeals is each candidate Each candidate is permitted one (1) appeal per
permitted per examination attempt? examination attempt.
Grade A+ | Updated
