NCTRC Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Solved
ApplicationADeadlinesAforAtheAexamA-
AAnswerATheANCTRCAcertificationAexamAisAofferedAeveryAtwoAmonthsAandAhasAaArollingAad
missionAregistrationAperiod.
TheAexamAisAofferedAtheAfirstAtwoAfullAweeksAinAJanuary,AMarch,AMay,AJuly,ASeptember,Aa
ndANovember.
WhenAyouAapplyAforA'professionalAeligibility'AtoAsitAforAtheAexam:A-
AAnswerASubmitAaAcompletedAapplication.AIfAyourAapplicationAisAincompleteAitAwillAbeAretur
nedAtoAyouAandAyourArequestedAtestAdateAmayAbeApostponedAuntilAtheAnextAavailableAtest
Aperiod.
ThereAareAtwoApathsAtoAprofessionalAcertificationAasAaACTRS:A-
AAnswerAtheAacademicApathAandAtheAequivalencyApath.
EligibilityArequirements:A-
AAnswerATheAAcademicAPathAeligibilityArequirementsAtoAtakeAtheACTRSAexamAareAaAbaccala
ureateAdegreeAorAhigherAfromAanAaccreditedAcollegeAorAuniversityAwithAaAmajorAinAtherape
uticArecreationAorAaAmajorAinArecreationAorAleisureAwithAanAoptionAinAtherapeuticArecreatio
n.
CourseARequirementsA-AAcademicAPathA-
AAnswerAAAminimumAofA18AsemesterAorA24AquarterAhoursAofAtherapeuticArecreationAandAg
eneralArecreationAcontentAcourseworkAwithAnoAlessAthanAaAminimumAofA15AsemesterAorA20
AquarterAhoursAinAtherapeuticArecreationAcontent.
FieldAPlacementA(Internship)A-AAnswerAAAminimumA560-
hour,A14AconsecutiveAweek*AfieldAplacementAexperienceAinAtherapeuticArecreationAservicesAth
atAusesAtheAtherapeuticArecreationAprocessAasAdefinedAbyAtheAcurrentANCTRCAJobAAnalysisA
StudyA(handout)AunderAtheAsupervisionAofAbothAacademicAandAagencyAfieldAplacementAsuper
visorsAwhoAareANCTRCACTRSAcertified.ADoAnotAcountAtheAtimeAtakenAforAlunchAorAbreaksAin
AtheAtotalAweeklyAhours.
*(NOTE:AWSUA=A600Ahour/15Aweek)
WhenAcanAIAdoAmyAinternship?A-
AAnswerAAnAacceptableAfieldAplacementAexperienceAisAoneAwhichAisAcompletedAafterAtheAma
jorityAofArequiredAtherapeuticArecreationAandAgeneralArecreationAcourseworkAisAcompletedAas
AverifiedAonAtheAofficialAtranscriptAandAtheArequiredAfieldworkAverificationAform.
, *(NOTE:AWeAencourageAallAreq.AcoursesAtoAbeAcompletedAbutAneverAallowAmoreAthanAtwo.)
ApplyingAbeforeAyouAgraduateAisAanAoptionAunderAtheAfollowingAconditions:A-
AAnswerA1.AEnrollmentAinAaATRAdegreeAprogram
A2.ACompletionAofAaAminimumAofA90AcreditAhoursAtowardAdegreeAattainment.
A3.ACompletionAofAallArequiredAcourseworkAotherAthanAtheAfieldAplacementArequirement.
A4.ASubmissionAofAanAofficialAacademicAtranscriptAdenotingAtheAcompletionAofAtheAaboveAre
quirements.
AcademicAPathAApplicantsAwillAobtainACTRSAcredentialAupon:A-
AAnswerA1.ASuccessfulAcompletionAofAtheANCTRCAexam.
2.ACompletionAofAaAfieldAplacementAexperienceAinAaccordanceAwithANCTRCAStandards.
3.AAcademicAdegreeAattainmentAasAdocumentedAbyAanAofficialAacademicAtranscript.A[ThoseAa
pplyingAearlyAwillAneedAtoAsubmitAafterAreceivingAaAgradeAforAtheirAinternship.]
4.AFieldAPlacementAVerificationAformsAsignedAbyAbothAacademicAandAagencyAfieldAplacement
Asupervisors.
StandardsAChange!!!!A-AAnswerA-
ACTRSACertificationAStandards,AincludingAexaminationAeligibilityAstandardsAareAperiodicallyAe
valuatedAandArevised.
-
AAAchangeAinAtheACertificationAStandardsAwhichAmakesAitAmoreAdifficultAtoAattainAcertificati
onAisAannouncedAtwoAyearsApriorAtoAbeingAimplementedAinAtheAcertificationAreviewAprocess.
TR/RTACourseAContent:A-
AAnswerAIsAgenerallyAinterpretedAasAhavingAaAtheoreticalAand/orAphilosophicalAfocusAofAstu
dy.ASkill,Aactivity,Apracticum,AorAinternshipAcoursesAdoAnotAfulfillAtheArequirementsAforAcont
entAcourses.A(ex:AOP,AFestivals)
MinimumsA-Ahours/weeks:A-
AAnswerAMinimumAnumberAofAhoursAandAweeksAmustAbeAaccomplishedAatAoneAagencyAsite
AoverAaAconsecutiveAperiodAofAtime:ANCTRCAstandardsAreferAtoAtheArequiredA"minimum"Anu
mberAofAhours.ANoAlessAthanA20AhoursAperAweekAorAmoreAthanA45AhoursAperAweekAwillA
beAacceptedAforAtheAfieldAplacementAexperience/AAdditionally,AtheAfieldAplacementAexperienc
eAmustAbeAcompletedAforAnoAlessAthanAfourteenA(WSU=15)AconsecutiveAfullAweeks.ATheAtota
lAminimumAnumberAofArequiredAhoursAisA560A(600).AForAstudentsAcompletingAonlyA20Ahour
sAaAweek,AtheAtotalAnumberAofAweeksAwillAbeA28A(30)AtoAmeetAtheAminimumA560A(600)-
hourArequirements.
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ApplicationADeadlinesAforAtheAexamA-
AAnswerATheANCTRCAcertificationAexamAisAofferedAeveryAtwoAmonthsAandAhasAaArollingAad
missionAregistrationAperiod.
TheAexamAisAofferedAtheAfirstAtwoAfullAweeksAinAJanuary,AMarch,AMay,AJuly,ASeptember,Aa
ndANovember.
WhenAyouAapplyAforA'professionalAeligibility'AtoAsitAforAtheAexam:A-
AAnswerASubmitAaAcompletedAapplication.AIfAyourAapplicationAisAincompleteAitAwillAbeAretur
nedAtoAyouAandAyourArequestedAtestAdateAmayAbeApostponedAuntilAtheAnextAavailableAtest
Aperiod.
ThereAareAtwoApathsAtoAprofessionalAcertificationAasAaACTRS:A-
AAnswerAtheAacademicApathAandAtheAequivalencyApath.
EligibilityArequirements:A-
AAnswerATheAAcademicAPathAeligibilityArequirementsAtoAtakeAtheACTRSAexamAareAaAbaccala
ureateAdegreeAorAhigherAfromAanAaccreditedAcollegeAorAuniversityAwithAaAmajorAinAtherape
uticArecreationAorAaAmajorAinArecreationAorAleisureAwithAanAoptionAinAtherapeuticArecreatio
n.
CourseARequirementsA-AAcademicAPathA-
AAnswerAAAminimumAofA18AsemesterAorA24AquarterAhoursAofAtherapeuticArecreationAandAg
eneralArecreationAcontentAcourseworkAwithAnoAlessAthanAaAminimumAofA15AsemesterAorA20
AquarterAhoursAinAtherapeuticArecreationAcontent.
FieldAPlacementA(Internship)A-AAnswerAAAminimumA560-
hour,A14AconsecutiveAweek*AfieldAplacementAexperienceAinAtherapeuticArecreationAservicesAth
atAusesAtheAtherapeuticArecreationAprocessAasAdefinedAbyAtheAcurrentANCTRCAJobAAnalysisA
StudyA(handout)AunderAtheAsupervisionAofAbothAacademicAandAagencyAfieldAplacementAsuper
visorsAwhoAareANCTRCACTRSAcertified.ADoAnotAcountAtheAtimeAtakenAforAlunchAorAbreaksAin
AtheAtotalAweeklyAhours.
*(NOTE:AWSUA=A600Ahour/15Aweek)
WhenAcanAIAdoAmyAinternship?A-
AAnswerAAnAacceptableAfieldAplacementAexperienceAisAoneAwhichAisAcompletedAafterAtheAma
jorityAofArequiredAtherapeuticArecreationAandAgeneralArecreationAcourseworkAisAcompletedAas
AverifiedAonAtheAofficialAtranscriptAandAtheArequiredAfieldworkAverificationAform.
, *(NOTE:AWeAencourageAallAreq.AcoursesAtoAbeAcompletedAbutAneverAallowAmoreAthanAtwo.)
ApplyingAbeforeAyouAgraduateAisAanAoptionAunderAtheAfollowingAconditions:A-
AAnswerA1.AEnrollmentAinAaATRAdegreeAprogram
A2.ACompletionAofAaAminimumAofA90AcreditAhoursAtowardAdegreeAattainment.
A3.ACompletionAofAallArequiredAcourseworkAotherAthanAtheAfieldAplacementArequirement.
A4.ASubmissionAofAanAofficialAacademicAtranscriptAdenotingAtheAcompletionAofAtheAaboveAre
quirements.
AcademicAPathAApplicantsAwillAobtainACTRSAcredentialAupon:A-
AAnswerA1.ASuccessfulAcompletionAofAtheANCTRCAexam.
2.ACompletionAofAaAfieldAplacementAexperienceAinAaccordanceAwithANCTRCAStandards.
3.AAcademicAdegreeAattainmentAasAdocumentedAbyAanAofficialAacademicAtranscript.A[ThoseAa
pplyingAearlyAwillAneedAtoAsubmitAafterAreceivingAaAgradeAforAtheirAinternship.]
4.AFieldAPlacementAVerificationAformsAsignedAbyAbothAacademicAandAagencyAfieldAplacement
Asupervisors.
StandardsAChange!!!!A-AAnswerA-
ACTRSACertificationAStandards,AincludingAexaminationAeligibilityAstandardsAareAperiodicallyAe
valuatedAandArevised.
-
AAAchangeAinAtheACertificationAStandardsAwhichAmakesAitAmoreAdifficultAtoAattainAcertificati
onAisAannouncedAtwoAyearsApriorAtoAbeingAimplementedAinAtheAcertificationAreviewAprocess.
TR/RTACourseAContent:A-
AAnswerAIsAgenerallyAinterpretedAasAhavingAaAtheoreticalAand/orAphilosophicalAfocusAofAstu
dy.ASkill,Aactivity,Apracticum,AorAinternshipAcoursesAdoAnotAfulfillAtheArequirementsAforAcont
entAcourses.A(ex:AOP,AFestivals)
MinimumsA-Ahours/weeks:A-
AAnswerAMinimumAnumberAofAhoursAandAweeksAmustAbeAaccomplishedAatAoneAagencyAsite
AoverAaAconsecutiveAperiodAofAtime:ANCTRCAstandardsAreferAtoAtheArequiredA"minimum"Anu
mberAofAhours.ANoAlessAthanA20AhoursAperAweekAorAmoreAthanA45AhoursAperAweekAwillA
beAacceptedAforAtheAfieldAplacementAexperience/AAdditionally,AtheAfieldAplacementAexperienc
eAmustAbeAcompletedAforAnoAlessAthanAfourteenA(WSU=15)AconsecutiveAfullAweeks.ATheAtota
lAminimumAnumberAofArequiredAhoursAisA560A(600).AForAstudentsAcompletingAonlyA20Ahour
sAaAweek,AtheAtotalAnumberAofAweeksAwillAbeA28A(30)AtoAmeetAtheAminimumA560A(600)-
hourArequirements.
