105 CMR 168.009
Examinations
(A)
The written examination shall consist of multiple-choice questions that test factual
knowledge related to the requisite competence areas, professional activities, and ethical
principles of alcohol and drug counseling.
(B) Examinations will be administered at least once per year, as determined by the Department.
(C) The schedule of dates for the written examinations will be established at least 120 days
prior to the examination. The Department shall notify applicants who have requested to be
scheduled for a written examination of the time, date and address of the location at which they
have been schedule to take the examination no less than two weeks prior to the scheduled date.
Any physical and/or learning accommodation shall be provided pursuant to Department policy
and ADA requirements.
(D)
The oral examination may be administered to those applicants who pass the written
examination. The format of the examination shall be consistent with those standards established
by the ICRC and consistent with any Department recognized certifying body.
(E) A passing score for all examinations shall be determined by the Department.