There could be multiple reasons that you have not received your $1000 Credential Achievement Award. Please check your email inbox for emails from credentials@vaready.org. If you have any emails from credentials@vaready.org, please read them in their entirety. See below for some of the most common reasons you may not have received your Credential Achievement Award. […]
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Do I have to pass the National Career and Competency Testing Patient Care Technician (NCCT PCT) exam in order to get the $1000 Credential Achievement Award?
Yes. In order to be eligible for the Credential Achievement Award, you must successfully earn your Patient Care Technician (PCT) license.
My check didn’t arrive and it has been more than 4 weeks since I was approved.
Please log into your https://scholars.vaready.org account and make sure the address listed in your Certification Form is correct. If that address is not correct, please email accounting@vaready.org and let them know. Include your full name and the correct address in your email.
My banking information changed. How do I update it?
Your banking information cannot be changed at this point. You will be issued a check instead. Please make sure the address listed in your Certification Form is correct.
I got a notification from bill.com to verify my banking information. Is it legitimate?
Yes. The request from bill.com is legitimate.
I chose the ACH Direct Deposit option. How long after I get the $0.01 direct deposit will it take to get the $1000 Credential Achievement Award?
You will receive the $1000 Credential Achievement Award 48 hours (2 business days)after getting the $0.01 test transaction.
How long will it be before I get the $1000 Credential Achievement Award?
Payment is typically processed within 2 weeks of the time your Certification Form isapproved. If you chose the check option, it may take longer to receive the check (since ithas to be mailed).
What does my credential look like?
Your credential document will be issued by its accrediting body — not your community college or VA Ready. Please see the descriptions and examples below to learn more about the credential document that we need you to upload in order to earn your $1,000 Credential Achievement Award. PLEASE NOTE: Your credential may be issued by […]
What is causing the delay in receiving my $1,000 Credential Achievement Award?
Most delays are caused by user errors in the credential upload processes. Additionally, the Student Journey Team needs time to review your Certification Form to make sure the correct documents were uploaded. To view a video tutorial on how to find and upload your VCCS Acknowledgement of Credential, watch the video below or visit https://youtu.be/0pAKJR31SV8 […]
What happens if I submit my Certification Form outside of the 150 day deadline?
Submitting your Certification Form outside of the 150 day deadline puts you in danger of being Withdrawn and ineligible for the Credential Achievement Award. If you are submitting outside of the 150 day deadline, you will need to answer the 150 day questions on the first tab of the Certification Form. The information provided here […]