Personal Training Certification, Education, Research with The Cooper Institute
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Exam Day Information

For complete details on this standardized exam review the CI-CPT Candidate Handbook.

Items Required for Entry to the Exam (No exceptions are allowed.)

  • Current valid government-issued photo identification (with birthdate)*
  • Current valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)* certification (see CI-CPT Candidate Handbook for accepted CPR certifications). No online CPR is accepted.

A confirmation email will be sent shortly after you register with the testing center. If you do not receive an email confirmation before your exam date call (877) 383-2901.

The confirmation email contains important information about your scheduled exam session.

* REMINDER:

The name on both documents must match the registration name. For example, if your ID documents have your legal first name on them but you registered under a nickname or middle name only, your documents will not match and you will be unable to take the test. The test fee is not refunded.