RPSGT Overview
Earn the RPSGT
You’re working in sleep technology and ready to demonstrate full clinical competency.
The RPSGT credential shows you can:
- Perform and score sleep studies
- Apply clinical knowledge in real-world settings
- Meet professional standards for patient care
What you’ll need
- Clinical experience in polysomnography
- Relevant education or training
- A current BLS certification (or equivalent
Why it matters
- Recognized by employers across the field
- Demonstrates verified clinical competency
- Builds credibility with patients and care teams
What to expect
- Multiple eligibility pathways based on your training and experience
- Renewal required every 5 years
Next Step
Learn About the Application Process
Currently, more than 16,700 professionals worldwide hold the RPSGT credential.
Distribution of RPSGT Certifications Worldwide
Updated December 2025
Current # RPSGT Certifications as of 3/25/2026: 16,728
| RPSGT Certification Statistics 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Total Candidates Examined | 1454 |
| Total Candidates Passed | 583 |
| Total Candidates Failed | 871 |
| RPSGT Certification Statistics 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Total Candidates Examined | 1535 |
| Total Candidates Passed | 578 |
| Total Candidates Failed | 957 |
| RPSGT Certification Statistics 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Total Candidates Examined | 1373 |
| Total Candidates Passed | 532 |
| Total Candidates Failed | 841 |