Who All can Apply for HAAD Examinations? Things you should know to get your Dream job

Know more about HAAD

                Most of the nurses’ all-time dream would be to work outside the country. Health professionals, especially nurses who wish to work in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) would require attaining Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) certificate. Clearing the HAAD examination is one of the major requirements for all medical professionals who wish to work in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi. Apart from the HAAD, other necessities include minimum 2 years of hospital experience, educational qualification, and educational / professional certificates.  The HAAD certificate is the license to practice for health professionals, including doctors, pharmacists in Abu Dhabi. Nurses who passed the exam can legally work in any private healthcare in Abu Dhabi. HAAD shapes the monitoring framework for the health system, enforce standards and regulations and assess the proficiencies required for corresponding  profession.

What’s new in HAAD Examination?

                In recent times, the Health Authority Abu Dhabi has changed the HAAD application process licensure by requiring nurses to undertake qualification verification first via Dataflow and exam administration which is conducted online by Pearson Vue Professional Testing.

Examination Procedures of Health Authority Abu Dhabi

                If you have the requisite educational qualification and professional experience, then you can proceed with the Dataflow process for the qualification or certification verification. Dataflow is an agency who verifies each aspirant’s document. If the applicant is qualified after the verification procedures, he/ she can proceed with HAAD examination process.

                The HAAD exam is composed of 150 multiple choice computer-based questions. One must answer all questions in 3 hours.  The passing rate for the exam is 90 percent above. The result of the examination will be available very soon after you finish it. Examinees are given three attempts to pass the HAAD examination. If the aspirant failed all the three tries, he or she will have to wait 12 months from the last exam to be able to repeat the examination.

Tips & Tricks to passing HAAD Examination

                Practice and dedication are the most important things to be focused before applying an examination as practice makes perfect. So you need to make sure that you prepare and go through as many sources as possible. Exercise and do as many HAAD Exam questions as much. If one practices with the right references and study guides, he will score the 100 percent pass in HAAD exam. HAAD exam is much similar to National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) and little easier than NCLEX.  

Good references are necessary and make sure that you have the latest edition of the book. One who applies to the HAAD examination should be aware of the nurses’ basic and fundamental knowledge about the nursing profession. As the 30 percent of the HAAD examination is composed of questions on the fundamentals. Besides that, you need to assure that you have already a good background of the Medical Surgical subject. Other preparations require are reviewing the systems in the human body, an overall review of type of diseases – symptoms and impacts, nursing responsibility, review how nursing practice has developed its policies, practices, & guidelines,  consider the nurse’s role as members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, with regard to quality & infection control practices, etc.

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