RPSGT pathway
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Advanced preparation in assessment, technical performance, scoring, reporting and treatment intervention.
Blueprint-organized curriculum
18 linked modules
Each module contains practice questions in both study and exam modes.
Sleep Disorders
Recognize sleep-disorder presentations and their implications for testing.
4 questions →Domain 1Clinical Assessment
Review orders, histories, medications, comorbidities and patient-specific risk.
4 questions →Domain 1Patient Education and Therapy Support
Educate patients and address PAP adherence barriers.
4 questions →Domain 2Instrumentation and Technical Principles
Apply amplifier, filter, sampling and electrical-safety principles.
4 questions →Domain 2Electrodes, Sensors and Montages
Select and place channels for adult, pediatric and specialized studies.
4 questions →Domain 2Testing Procedures
Perform PSG, MSLT, MWT, HSAT and specialty protocols.
4 questions →Domain 2Artifacts and Troubleshooting
Identify signal problems, equipment failure and urgent physiologic findings.
4 questions →Domain 3Adult Sleep Staging and Arousals
Score wake, N1, N2, N3, REM and arousals.
4 questions →Domain 3Adult Respiratory Scoring
Differentiate apnea, hypopnea, RERA, periodic breathing and hypoventilation.
4 questions →Domain 3Pediatric and Infant Scoring
Apply age-specific staging and respiratory-event principles.
4 questions →Domain 3Movements and Cardiac Events
Recognize limb movements, bruxism and clinically important cardiac findings.
4 questions →Domain 3Calculations and Reporting
Calculate indices and verify summaries, hypnograms and titration tables.
4 questions →Domain 4CPAP and APAP
Select interfaces and troubleshoot obstructive events, leak and intolerance.
4 questions →Domain 4Bilevel and Non-invasive Ventilation
Use EPAP, IPAP, pressure support and backup-rate concepts.
4 questions →Domain 4ASV and Advanced PAP
Recognize central-breathing indications, limitations and contraindications.
4 questions →Domain 4Pediatric PAP
Apply child-centred acclimation, interface and safety principles.
4 questions →Domain 4Oxygen and Alternative Therapies
Use oxygen cautiously and recognize oral, positional and surgical options.
4 questions →Domain 4Integrated Treatment Cases
Combine PSG findings, comorbidities and treatment response.
4 questions →Official blueprint
Confirm current exam content and administrative requirements directly with BRPT.