WBA Certification FAQs
WBA Certification
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When will I receive my certification?
When you have completed the appropriate forms, provided an electronic photo (headshot) and paid the fee.
Preparing for the Exam
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How do I get signed up to take the written exam?
For the most up to date information on registration and fees, consult the ABAA website at airbarrier.org. The exam is only available online.
Can I register for the exam over the phone?
No, you cannot register by telephone as you need to complete the online certification registration and pay the appropriate fees.
Does ABAA offer courses to assist in my learning?
Yes, please check the ABAA website for dates and locations of various training programs.
Certification Exam
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Where can I take the written exam?
This exam is done online and is proctored.
Can I get my results over the phone?
The results are provided to you immediately at the end of the exam session. They will not be provided over the phone.
Can I review my exam that I recently took?
No, once the exam is completed, it is no longer available to you.
How often can I take the written exam?
You may take the written exam as many times as needed until you pass the exam. However, you will be required to pay the exam fee every time you take the exam.
Should I guess if I do not know the answer to a question?
There is no penalty for guessing, and a not answered question is considered incorrect for the purposes of the test.
What is considered a passing score?
The passing mark for the written examination is 80%.
Exam Day: What to Expect
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How do I access my exam?
How to Access Your Pre-paid exam
- Go to https://learn.airbarrier.org
- Enter the email address used at the time of registration as your username.
- Enter your password or use the forgot password function.
Can I get a confirmation of my results emailed to me?
Yes, your exam results will be emailed to you.
Is this exam open book?
No, you are not allowed to have any papers, books, cell phones, computers, tablets, etc. with you during the exam.
How long are the examinations?
The time to complete the exam is four hours.
What type of format are the examination questions?
Exam questions are a multiple-choice format, with one answer on each question being correct and the other three answers being wrong. There are no long answer questions, true / false questions, or misleading questions.