The RAC exams are administered twice a year in April/May and October/November. Exam-takers can select test dates within those two-month windows of time in either period.
2012 Testing Windows and Application Deadlines
| Testing Window |
Standard Application Deadline |
Late Deadline |
| 1 October–30 November 2012 |
15 August 2012 |
8 September 2012 |
Exam Locations
There are hundreds of testing centers available worldwide. Any of the four RAC exams (US, EU, CAN, or General Scope) may be taken at any location. Listed below are links that list some current testing sites. The first list is a sample of US sites and the second is a sample of international sites. Please use the following login information to access the sample lists of testing sites.
The testing agency will e-mail approved applicants with information on how to register for a test date, time and location.
Username: CASTLE
Password: cwwnetwork
If a site convenient to your location is not on this list, you may propose an additional site. When registering for the exam date, time and site of choice with the testing administrator, applicants have the option of suggesting an alternative site. The testing agency will review the request and advise, via email, whether the site is available.
Schedule for Date and Location Registration
After candidates are approved to take the RAC exam, the testing administrator will email approved applicants information on how to register for a test date, time and location. Note: Watch for an email from ibt@castleworldwide.com with instructions.
Candidates will receive their exam site registration information approximately 10 days after the final application deadline.
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