American Association of Electrodiagnostic Techs (AAET)
Credential: R. NCS.T.
Eligibility Requirements

Technologist must complete an application and enclose a letter of recommendation by supervising physician attesting that the technologist is not performing invasive (needle) examinations and the supervising physician is responsible for interpreting the data.

It is recommended that the technologist has successfully completed a two-year college program in END technology or an equivalent of two years of college level classes in math, basic biology, anatomy, physiology and English. It is recommended that one have at least six months of experience involving both practical training in Nerve Conduction Studies and theory directly related to Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS). It is recommended that this training involve both hands on and theory directly relating to performing NCS, under the direction of either an AAEM board physician or an R. NCS.T.

American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists

Oral Exams for R.NCS.T. Credentials

AAET Oral Exam Fee $275.00

Dates & Locations
June 27-28, 2008
Deadline: June 1, 2008
Cincinnati, Ohio

September 19-20, 2008
Deadline: September 1, 2008
Providence, Rhode Island at the AAET annual meeting

December 12-13, 2008
Deadline: November 17
Orlando, FL

Download Application

or request an Application by calling Executive Headquarters 1-877-333-AAET (2238)
or email AAET at aaet@aaet.info

All applications will be reviewed by the AAET National Examination Committee

Application packets will be administered by the National Examination Committee upon receipt of payment.

NEW Dates for Written Exam

Written exam is administered by the Professional Testing Corporation twice yearly in 35 different locations. One must contact them directly for the application 212-356-0660 or download from PTCNY.com. One must pass the written before being eligible to sit for the oral.

American Association of Electrodiagnostic Techs (AAET)
Credential: R. NCS.T.
Eligibility Requirements

Technologist must complete an application and enclose a letter of recommendation by supervising physician attesting that the technologist is not performing invasive (needle) examinations and the supervising physician is responsible for interpreting the data.

It is recommended that the technologist has successfully completed a two-year college program in END technology or an equivalent of two years of college level classes in math, basic biology, anatomy, physiology and English. It is recommended that one have at least six months of experience involving both practical training in Nerve Conduction Studies and theory directly related to Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS). It is recommended that this training involve both hands on and theory directly relating to performing NCS, under the direction of either an AAEM board physician or an R. NCS.T.