Certification Exam – Common Questions

1. How do I take the CLNC Examination?

   After completing your study of the CLNC Online Certification Program, complete and submit the evaluation to unlock access to the CLNC Certification Exam.

2. Is there a registration deadline for the CLNC Examination?

   You have up to one year from the date of purchase to complete the CLNC Online Certification Program and sit for the exam.

3. When may I take the CLNC Online Certification Examination?

   You may sit for the online examination any time 24/7.

4. How much time is allowed for the examination?

   You are allowed an hour and a half for the CLNC Online Certification Examination. There are 100 multiple-choice questions on the CLNC Exam.

5. While taking the examination, can I move back and forth between items?

   Yes, while taking the online exam, you can skip forward and backward on the exam.

6. When do I receive my test score?

   Results are available on your computer screen at the completion of the online exam. Test scores are released only to the candidate.

7. Are actual exam questions available for review?

   LegalNurse.com does not make exam questions available for review. Because exam questions can be used for more than one examination administration, distributing such materials would compromise the security of the items and the fairness of the exam.

8. Who may learn about my CLNC Certification status?

   LegalNurse.com may release your certification status to a third party, if you give permission in writing.

9. What if I need to retake the exam?

   If you do not receive a passing score on the exam, you may retake the exam. There is no waiting period for retesting, but LegalNurse.com recommends that you allow enough time to study and prepare again. Different forms of the examination will be given. Unsuccessful candidates who wish to retest must submit all applicable fees and documentation and reestablish eligibility. Unsuccessful candidates may submit a copy of their “fail notice” in lieu of resubmitting the documentation forms or call 713.942.2200.

10. How often can I retake the examination?

    You may retake the examination as often as needed to successfully complete it.

11. Can I appeal these policies?

    Any request to waive any policy of LegalNurse.com regarding eligibility or administrative issues must be received in writing within 60 days of the incident being appealed. The correspondence should contain a detailed account of why the policy should be waived. All decisions will be provided in writing. FAILURE OF THE EXAMINATION IS NOT APPEALABLE.

12. Can I be dismissed from the examination?

    You will be dismissed from the test administration or have certification withheld for any of the following reasons:

    • Using unauthorized aids during the exam.
    • Not following testing directions and procedures.
    • Receiving help on the examination.
    • Impersonating another candidate.

If you are dismissed for any of the above reasons, you forfeit any testing fees.