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Online Learning Center

The AAST Online Learning Center is a tool where sleep technologists, technicians, and trainees can test their understanding of sleep and sleep disorders.

These resources are readily available and easily assessable in a self-directed, online format that gives you the freedom to explore and learn at your own pace.

*Membership with the AAST is not required to log on to these resources. However, you must have an account registered with the AAST Web site. If you are not logged in and have not created an account, click here to create an individual account.


Available E-Learning Opportunities


RPSGT Practice Exams
The RPSGT credential represents the highest standard in the field of sleep technology. To become a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), technologists must meet a number of requirements including having the necessary clinical experience criteria, BCLS certification or its equivalent, and passing a rigorous examination. To learn more about the RPSGT exam and the eligibility requirements, please visit the website of the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT).

Are you prepared for the RPSGT exam? The AAST presents a series of online practice exams to assess your knowledge of sleep technology and your readiness for the RPSGT exam. Each practice exam has 25 questions developed based on the most recent exam blueprint (March 2010). The practice exams are online and interactive and provide you with immediate feedback.



CPSGT Practice Exams
How well are you prepared for the CPSGT exam? A starting technician needs to complete three months of fulltime clinical experience in polysomnography and a designated subset of the AASM A-STEP Self-Learning Modules before they can sit for the CPSGT Exam offered by the BRPT and earn the Certified Polysomnographic Technician (CPSGT) credential. The AAST presents practice exams to assess your knowledge of sleep technology and your readiness for the CPSGT exam.

These online exams are developed based on the prerequisites for the exam to earn the Certified Polysomnographic Technician (CPSGT) credential. The exams are on-line and interactive, providing you with immediate feedback and additional information. Use the exam to test your own knowledge or as a training tool. There are 6 practice exams with 25 questions in each.