You agree to the terms and conditions of the Candidate Handbook during the application process. It is important that you understand the policies and procedures of the exam administration process.
Submit your exam application for the NBE/SBE and/or LRR/Other.
Submit your exam application to retake the NBE/SBE and/or LRR/Other.
Verify with your state or school that you are eligible to sit for the exam.
National Board Exam: Candidates must graduate from an ABFSE accredited program with a minimum of an Associate's Degree.
State Board Exam: Determined by state licensing board (MD, OK, TN, TX - school is responsible for eligibility).
Laws, Rules, & Regulations Exam / Other Exams: Determined by state licensing board.
Please allow 2-3 business days and watch for an email.
If you haven't received the email, we likely have not received your eligibility. Please see step 3.
You will receive an email with the scheduling instructions when your authorization file has been processed and you are able to schedule with Pearson VUE.
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