Certification

Associate Registered Laboratory Animal Technician

The Associate Registered Laboratory Animal Technician (ARLAT) was revised for the 2022 Exam cycle to enhance accessibility to a wider variety of Applicants who work in the lab animal science field. Now, there is only one Written Exam and no Oral/Practical Exam. Candidates who are in progress of the previous ARLAT1, 2, 3, or Accelerated Program will complete the revised standardized ARLAT Exam only and will not be required to complete an Oral/Practical Exam to gain ARLAT Certification.

Only complete application packages, including the documents specified below and payment received by the posted deadline, will be considered for review.

About The Exam

The following information is about the exam and the deadlines to ensure you can commit to the time commitment in participating in the CALAS/ACSAL Certification program.

ARLAT

Pre-requisites: High school diploma, currently working in the laboratory animal field, and the *NEW* CALAS Orientation.

Documentation Required:

High School Diploma
Résumé
Relevant Degrees, Certifications, and schools you have attended

Fees: $379.82

Written Exam

Online Exam, Proctored
65 Multiple Choice questions
The total time allotted is TWO (2) hours
Passing Mark: 60%
Due Date: April 5, 2024