Hello,

Thank you for inquiring about the HECM practice Exam.  Here is the link to the HECM Practice Exam in both English and Spanish. It is a 49-question practice exam that allows you to gain familiarity HECM testing site.  You can take the practice exam multiple times.  

The HECM Exam is currently being offered online and in person at a testing center.

The cost to take the exam is $100.00.

The HECM Exam is being offered online and in person.

The cost for the exam is $100.00.

You must be able to fill-in and print the application from FHA Connection (FHAC), sign it, scan it and save it in PDF format. You must use a scanner that creates PDF files. Please be sure that you save all pages of the scanned and signed form into one file before uploading it. PDF is the only acceptable file format.

In addition to the application, you must submit proof to HUD that you successfully completed each education course listed on your application. Each certificate must be scanned to your computer and saved individually in separate PDF files.

Only HECM counselors who meet the eligibility criteria listed below may apply. An eligible HECM Counselor must:

Your HECM Exam results are submitted by Ajanta Consulting, LLC. Once you take the exam, your Pass or Fail results are taken and submitted in bulk to FHA Connection. You don't need to transfer anything! Make sure you have applied to be on the HECM Roster, this can take 3-4 weeks to go through. Once you've been approved and your exam results have been submitted you will show up 7-10 business days after result submission.

Dear Counselor,

Once you have taken the HECM Exam your results can take up to 7-10 business days to reflect on the HECM Roster.

As a reminder, if you aren't currently a HECM Counselor you do need to apply to be on the HECM Roster.

HECM Exam- Application Process | HUD Housing Counselors Training and Testing for Certification

Sincerely,

The HUDhousingcounselors.hud.gov Support Team