Regional Exam Center

Regional Exam Centers (REC) pre-screen applications, administer examinations, conduct oversight of Coast Guard approved courses, and support community outreach programs. It is important that you provide the Regional Exam Center with a complete application package to avoid delays.

You MUST have a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) before applying for a credential.

The Regional Exam Center Websites can be found here:

Link to Reginal Exam Center Memphis.

Please call (901) 544-3941 for further information.

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday : 8AM - 4PM

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