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Exam Results Interpretation

Quick Answer: Once you submit your final exam, your score will appear right away and let you know whether you passed or failed.

Time & Cost Information

  • Results timing: Immediate upon submission
  • Passing score: varies by course
  • Retake waiting period: None - you can retake immediately

Understanding Your Score Report

  1. Overall percentage score 
  2. Number of correct questions vs. total questions

What Happens After You Pass

  1. You'll see a congratulations message with your score
  2. Your digital certificate becomes available within 72 hours, as long as you have submitted your CPR certificate and satisfied at least 1/12th of your total course payments.
  3. Your course will be marked as “Completed” in your student portal.

What Happens If You Don't Pass

  1. You'll see your score 
  2. You can review the course material, focusing on weak areas
  3. You can retake the exam immediately or when ready
  4. You can purchase additional exam attempts if you’ve already attempted twice

 

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I see which specific questions I missed?

A: For most exams in certificate courses, students are able to see which questions they got wrong.

Q: How do I purchase an exam retake?

A: Please see Exam Retake Process.

 

Contact Support If you need additional help:

  • Email: support@issaonline.com
  • Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm MST