Study/Reference Materials

CRA Exam Study/Reference Materials

The resources below may be useful in preparing for the CRA exam.

Please note that none of the resources listed are intended to guarantee a candidate’s success on the CRA exam.

CRA Study and Reference Materials from AHRA

The following information is provided by AHRA as a convenience for future CRAs:

AHRA’s Live CRA Exam Workshop Learn More

AHRA’s Certified Radiology Administrator (CRA) Exam Workshop is designed to facilitate the attendees’ study and preparation for the CRA Exam. The course reviews each domain, or subject area, covered in the exam — fiscal management, human resource management, operations management, asset management, and communication and information management. It focuses on areas to study as well as provide references and direction to other resources. Attendees should use the course to identify their respective areas of strength and weakness. Completion of the Workshop will help channel the attendees in their foundation of study for the CRA Exam.

AHRA’s Online CRA Exam Workshop Learn more

Available online and on-demand. Contains synced audio/slides for each domain and CE exams.

AHRA's Mentoring for Success Program Learn More

AHRA's Mentoring for Success program, supported by GE HealthCare, connects you to experienced members, many of whom have earned the CRA credential. Gain personalized advice, study strategies, and insights to help you succeed. Join the Mentor Program Community for additional resources and support from peers focused on professional growth and certification success. 

The AHRA Professional Development in Radiology Textbook Series Learn more

  • Communication & Information Management in Radiology
  • Financial Management in Radiology
  • Human Resource Management in Radiology
  • Asset Management in Radiology
  • Operations Management in Radiology

All 5 AHRA Textbooks – Special Bundled Price

AHRA's CRA Community in the AHRA Forum Join now!

This members-only discussion group is for all things CRA and for people studying to become a Certified Radiology Administrator. CRAs are encouraged to join this group to network with peers and to offer assistance to questions raised by aspiring CRAs.

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The CRA program is developed and administered by the RACC, which serves as a separate and autonomous functional body responsible for the examination and certification of radiology administrators. As such, the RACC does not author or endorse study or reference materials for the exam.