Free Study Guides & Exam Resources 2026
OpenExamPrep offers free study guides for 240+ professional licensing exams including FINRA securities (SIE, Series 7), insurance, real estate, nursing (NCLEX-RN, CNA), IT certifications (CompTIA, AWS), and more. All resources include practice questions, flashcards, and free AI-powered tutoring.
Pass rates vary by exam — NCLEX-RN has an 87% first-time pass rate while NMLS sits at just 54%. Our study guides are designed to help you prepare thoroughly and pass on your first attempt.
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Key Facts About Professional Licensing Exams
240+
Exams Covered
Across 11 categories
2,500+
Practice Questions
Free with explanations
3,100+
Flashcards
Term-definition format
350+
Blog Articles
Guides, tips & strategies
87%
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate
First-time US candidates
10
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Instant explanations
Securities Exams
FINRA licensing exams for securities professionals
Insurance Exams
State licensing exams for insurance professionals
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Real Estate Exams
Licensing exams for real estate professionals
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Notary Exams
State notary public certification exams
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Healthcare Exams
Nursing licensure, admission, and healthcare certification exams
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Professional & Finance
CFP, EA, CPA, PMP, and other professional certifications
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IT Certifications
CompTIA, AWS, Azure, Google, and cybersecurity certifications
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Education & Admissions
Standardized tests, teaching exams, and college admissions
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Food Service
Food safety and alcohol service certifications
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Legal & Licensing
Bar exams, CDL, and other professional licenses
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Frequently Asked Questions
What free study resources does OpenExamPrep offer?
OpenExamPrep provides completely free study guides, practice questions, flashcards, blog articles, and an AI tutor for 80+ professional licensing exams. Resources cover securities (SIE, Series 7), insurance, real estate, healthcare (NCLEX-RN, CNA), IT certifications (CompTIA, AWS), and more. All study content is free with 10 AI interactions per day included.
How should I use these study guides to prepare for my exam?
For the best results, follow this study plan: 1) Start with the study guide to learn core concepts and key topics. 2) Use flashcards to memorize essential terms and definitions. 3) Take practice questions to test your knowledge and identify weak areas. 4) Use the AI tutor to get explanations for concepts you find difficult. 5) Read related blog posts for exam tips, strategies, and state-specific guides. Aim to consistently score 80%+ on practice questions before scheduling your exam.
Are the practice questions and flashcards really free?
Yes, all practice questions, flashcards, study guides, and blog content are 100% free. Our AI study assistant includes 10 free interactions per day. No credit card is required to access any study materials. We believe everyone should have access to quality exam preparation resources regardless of budget.
What exams do your study guides cover?
We cover 80+ exams across multiple categories: Securities (SIE, Series 6, 7, 63, 65, 66), Insurance (Life & Health, Property & Casualty for all 51 states), Real Estate (National + 51 states), Notary (17 states), Healthcare (NCLEX-RN, NCLEX-PN, CNA, TEAS, PTCE, and more), Professional certifications (CFP, EA, CPA, PMP), IT certifications (CompTIA A+, Security+, AWS, Azure, CISSP), Education (SAT, ACT, GED, GRE, LSAT, MCAT), and more.
Do you have state-specific exam study materials?
Yes! We offer state-specific study content for insurance exams (Life & Health and Property & Casualty for all 50 states + DC), real estate exams (all 50 states + DC), and notary exams (17 states). Each state exam includes content tailored to that state's specific laws, regulations, and exam requirements.
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