Welcome to NTPA, the association for test prep professionals. We are a professional association dedicated to supporting test prep professionals, upholding the highest ethical standards, and promoting best practices in the test prep industry. Here you’ll find opportunities to learn, connect, and collaborate with colleagues across the country.
Fostering collaboration, advancing high standards
Our mission is built on driving best practices and supporting professional activities in the test prep community.
Membership benefits
NTPA membership comes with networking opportunities, mentorship, inclusion in our Member Directory, and many other benefits. We offer membership at the Solopreneur, Organization, and Showcase tiers.
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We set the standard for ethical conduct.
All NTPA members subscribe to our Code of Ethics. Membership in NTPA lets your clients know that you adhere to the highest standards of professional conduct. Code of EthicsFeatured blogs
If We Could Change a Few Things About the SAT and ACT
As expressed in our Mission Statement, the National Test Prep Association advocates for the appropriate administration and use of standardized tests for admissions and assessment purposes. We also advocate on behalf of our clients, which often include high school...
Scenes from the NTPA Summer 2021 Conference
The NTPA Summer 2021 Conference was, by all accounts, a wild success. More than 70 test prep professionals turned out--most in person--for two days of information, education, and inspiration... ...plus a whole lot of socialization! We learned from amazing colleagues...
Test Prep Experts Showcase June 2021
It has come to our attention that you, Dear Reader, want to learn more about test preparation and higher education, and the NTPA is excited to suggest some of our test prep experts' blog posts. Read what they have to say, get involved in the comments, and get ready to...
Ask the Experts: Battling Test Anxiety
This month’s sage strategies regard battling test anxiety. These are the best tips from NTPA experts in the field. What information stands out to you? Do any guarantee success—or failure? We welcome your comments below! Mike Bergin of Chariot Learning (read the...