PTT Step-by-step Instructions

1. TRAINING AND EDUCATION VERIFICATION FORM(S)
   • Obtain a Psychological Testing Technician Training and Education Verification form completed by a licensed psychologist or a registered psychological testing technician.
   • A separate verification form is to be completed by each licensed psychologist or registered psychological testing technician verifying the training and education.
   • Attach a single PDF file for all completed form(s) to the online application.
2. SUPERVISOR AND WORK INFORMATION
   • Obtain the license number and contact information of your supervisor.
   • Obtain the organization name and street address where testing services will be provided.
   • Enter the above information on the online application as instructed.
3. FINGERPRINTS
   • Complete the Board's Request for Live Scan Services form and take it to a Live Scan site to submit fingerprints to Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for criminal history background check. See the Fingerprint Procedures page for more information.
   • After submission of fingerprints through Live Scan, attach a copy of the Request for Live Scan Services as a PDF file to the online application.

Out-of-state Applicants:

• Applicants outside of the State of California must be printed on a fingerprint hard card (FD-258).
• To request fingerprint hard cards for an application, please contact the Board and provide your name and mailing address for the hard cards and instructions to be mailed to you.
• Mail completed fingerprint hard cards to the Board as instructed after submitting an online application.

APPLY ONLINE

• Apply online through BreEZe with the Psychological Testing Technician Registration Application.
• Attach the following to the online application:
  • A completed Psychological Testing Technician Training and Education Verification Form as a PDF file
  • A completed copy of Request of Live Scan Services form as a PDF file after being fingerprinted through Live Scan
• Pay the application fee of $75 online to complete online submission.

Note: Application submitted without the required fee will not be assigned or processed.

OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT(S)

• Official transcript(s) for the qualifying degree must be sent directly by the institution to the Board either by mail or contact the Board to submit by email
• Application based on proof of current enrollment in a graduate degree program must also include a verification letter from the Registrar to be sent to the Board directly. The letter should include the following:
  • Name of the applicant
  • Enrollment status and date
  • Degree type, major, and, if applicable, the field of specialization

ADD ADDITIONAL SUPERVISOR(S) ONLINE

• If registering with more than one supervisor, complete a Psychological Testing Technician Add or Change a Supervisor Application through BreEZe for each additional supervisor.
• Submit a fee of $25 to add additional supervisor.
• Approval from the Board is required prior to working under any additional supervisor(s).

REVIEW PHASE

• The Board will send an acknowledgment of receipt via email after an application and application materials (e.g., official transcript) are received.
• Complete application will be assigned and placed into a processing queue for review.
• A licensing analyst will review the application and supporting documentation and notify of status via email after the review is complete.

APPROVAL

• The Board will contact the applicant via email when a psychological testing technician registration is approved.

DENIAL

• The Board will contact the applicant via email or certified mail if an application is denied.