How to keep CRCST certification active

CRCST practice question · Professional Development & Human Relations

What is required to keep the CRCST certification active?

  • A. Retaking the full exam every year
  • B. Working in a hospital for at least 10 years
  • C. Nothing; the certification never expires once earned
  • D. Completing the required continuing education each year and renewing as directed by HSPA

Answer

D. Completing the required continuing education each year and renewing as directed by HSPA

CRCST holders must complete annual continuing education and keep their certification current with HSPA. Retaking the exam each year is not the renewal method.

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