ESRA-DRA Part 1 2026 Online -April 26 2026

Welcome to the -ONLINE only- ESRA-DRA Part 1 examination to be held on Sunday April 26th 2026.

Date and place

• Sunday April 26th 2026
• Online (from your home or office)

• Applications deadline: Friday March 12th 2026*
  *The ESRA-DRA Board reserves the right to close the applications if the maximum capacity is reached before the closing date.

Price - Total €350

• Administration fee (exam platform use), application and manual vetting for eligibility: €175
• If accepted for eligibility, then the remaining Examination fee will be paid: €175 in order to finalize your application.

Cancellation policy

• For cancellations received until and including March 12th, 2026, the registration fee will be refunded but the €175 administrative fee will be deducted.

• After March 12th, 2026, refunds will only be considered for exceptional circumstances (e.g. unwell medically, family bereavement, etc.). Documentation to support exceptional circumstances will be asked.

• Refunds will only be processed after the examination.
• Administrative fees are non-refundable.

Eligibility and submission of documents

• Please click here to find the prerequisites.

How to register for the exam

The complete registration process uses a software called Ortrac. The Part I exam is a “bring your own computer” event, which means you bring your own computer to do the exam.  Read more about exam software compatibility here. Questions about computer compatibility should be sent to support@ortrac.com
Chromebooks are not supported.

What are the main steps in the registration process

1. You will click on create account below (unless you have registered before, then you will sign in). Click here to read more about how to create an account. Please make sure that you provide a valid e-mail address, as all information regarding the exam will be sent to this address.
2. You will be asked to fill in standard information such as name and other details.
3. You will be asked to fill in information relating to the eligibility requirements, such as proof of training and similar details. You will be asked to upload some documents such as proof of training, workshop certificate, etc. After entering all information, click submit to proceed. Please note that you must enter all documents. See more above on this particular step (Eligibility and submission of documents).
4. After this, you will then be asked to pay the exam submission and platform use - Administrative - fee (€175).
5. Then your application will be reviewed.
6. Final step: If your application fulfils the requirements then you will be notified and asked to pay the remaining Examination fee (€175), If there are problems with your application then you may be asked for other details or your application may be rejected. 

For more information about the application procedure, please contact the ESRA-DRA Office: esra-dra@esraeurope.org.