International students allow to take PTCB?

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Hello everyone! I want to ask if an international student is allowed to take PTCB exam? I was trying to sign up a PTCB account but they asked for SSN which I don't have...

 

[BC_89]

Hello everyone! I want to ask if an international student is allowed to take PTCB exam? I was trying to sign up a PTCB account but they asked for SSN which I don't have...

To sit for the PTCB exam has now changed as of this year:

PTCB Certification Eligibility Requirements To Change in 2020

Education/Training Programs Can Apply Now for PTCB Recognition

www.ptcb.org

You will need to complete an education/training program or have 500 hours of tech experience while fulfilling specific knowledge requirements. In order to do so, you have to be able to work in the United States. If you can work, contact them with the link I gave you and ask what other criteria they may be able to accept while you pursue your Tech Certification.