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Our NPTE-PTA course is now in "early access" - get 50% off for a limited time.

Achievable includes 5+ full-length NPTE-PTA practice exams

Welcome to the NPTE-PTA comprehensive practice exams. This resource has been developed to simulate the structure, content distribution, and time constraints of the National Physical Therapist Assistant Examination (NPTE), offering a rigorous and targeted study experience across all tested domains.

Practice exams are available in two formats:

  1. 35-question section sets — 16 unique sections, each timed at 60 minutes, allowing you to study in focused increments. Completing all 16 sections is the equivalent of four full-length exams.
  2. Full-length 140-question exam — a complete exam delivered in four 35-question sections with a 4-hour time limit, designed to simulate the full NPTE-PTA testing experience. This exam includes image-based and video-based questions, as well as case study sets that require applying clinical reasoning across a patient scenario.

All exams draw questions from the five core NPTE-PTA content categories:

  1. Cardiopulmonary
  2. Neuromuscular
  3. Musculoskeletal
  4. Other Systems
  5. Non-Systems

Questions are structured to reflect the content balance of the actual NPTE, reinforcing both breadth and depth of clinical knowledge.

A passing score of 68% is required, consistent with the national standard. After completing a section or full exam, you will receive detailed performance feedback by category, along with associated chapter titles to guide focused remediation and content review. This enables you to track progress across all systems and identify specific areas for improvement.

These exams are intended to strengthen clinical reasoning, build test-taking endurance, and provide high-fidelity NPTE-PTA preparation. Use each session as an opportunity to refine your approach and increase your confidence as you work toward licensure success.

The actual exam will include an extra 40 experimental, unscored questions.
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