United States · Certification exam
Start with NCCPA’s free content blueprint. It lists what’s tested and how much each area counts, so it’s your checklist. NCCPA also sells practice exams built from retired PANCE questions. Most people then add one question bank, a review book like PANCE Prep Pearls or a video course. You don’t need all of them. We checked prices and what’s free in October 2026.
The official list of what the PANCE tests, with the share of the exam for each organ system and task area. It’s been in use since January 2025. Use it as your study checklist.
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A short set of official questions showing the five-option vignette style, with a critique of every answer. The adult lab values table is the reference you’ll see on the exam.
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Each one has 120 previously used PANCE questions in two sections of 60, and you have 180 days to use it. Answers and explanations aren’t included, so it’s best for checking where you stand rather than learning.
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NCCPA points to the exam tutorial on Pearson VUE’s NCCPA page, under Tutorials. Try it before test day so the screens and tools feel familiar.
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Rosh Review’s PANCE site now leads to Blueprint. The Qbank has 3,800 questions with detailed explanations and analytics. The live course is 4 days (30 hours) with 570 practice questions, and 1:1 tutoring starts at $1,900.
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A question bank with detailed explanations and illustrations, used for both PANCE and PANRE. The Comprehensive package adds flashcards and more content. UWorld’s own page lists different question counts, so check the current total before you buy.
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A well-known PANCE and PANRE board review site. Its own pages advertise a 100% money-back guarantee within 60 days of purchase, and it also runs an in-person board review.
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More than 1,900 picture-based mnemonics for PA school and the PANCE, with over 22,000 quiz questions and a daily spaced-repetition quiz. There are iPhone and Android apps.
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A popular condensed review by Dwayne A. Williams, organized by organ system. The companion question book has 600 questions with answers. Prices are from the book’s own website.
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Video lectures with an adaptive question bank, made with AAPA. It offers up to 262 AAPA Category 1 CME credits and advertises a pass-or-your-money-back promise; read the terms before you buy.
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Rules and fees can change, so check the official site before your test.