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Written Examination Information<\/h2>\n

Examination Date, Application Deadline, Pearson Vue Registration<\/h3>\n

The ABE Written Exam will be administered at Pearson Vue testing facilities on the following date:<\/p>\n

May 12, 2026<\/p>\n

Application Deadline<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Please Note: Online applications will be available mid-November of the current year.<\/p>\n

Applications must be submitted to the ABE no later than<\/strong>\u00a0January 8, 2026<\/strong>. We cannot accept applications after this date.<\/p>\nPearson Vue Registration
\n<\/strong>Upon approval of the ABE applications, applicants will receive an autogenerated email with instructions on scheduling their Written Examination directly with Pearson Vue. Instructions will include the date Pearson Vue will open their test center registration. Test center registration is done on a first-come-first-serve basis and centers rapidly fill to capacity. We recommend scheduling the exam with Pearson Vue the day their registration opens.\n

For additional information, please visit the\u00a0Written Examination webpage.<\/a><\/p>\n

Case History Portfolio Examination Information<\/h2>\n

Submission Deadline<\/h3>\n

May 1<\/h4>\n

I<\/strong>MPORTANT: The updated deadline for the May 2026 Case History Exam is May 1st at 2:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time (CDT).<\/b> This deadline will be strictly adhered, and any portfolio submitted past this time will be returned to the candidate and not evaluated in the cycle. Please do not wait to submit your portfolio until the deadline.<\/p>\n

Candidates will have access to the\u00a0case history website\u00a0to upload their portfolio at any time during the year. However, the recurring submission deadline will be at 2 PM, Central Daylight Time (CDT) on May 1st. <\/b>Any portfolio that has not been submitted in its entirety by the deadline will not be evaluated during that grading cycle. Limitations on the number of portfolios accepted per cycle may apply.<\/p>\n

For additional information, please visit the Case History Exam webpage.<\/a><\/p>\n

Oral Examination Information<\/h2>\n

Examination Dates and Information<\/strong><\/h3>\nOctober 2026 ABE Oral Exam<\/strong> Dates<\/strong>:
\nThursday, October 15, 2026
\nFriday, October 16, 2026
\nSaturday, October 17, 2026
\nLocation: <\/strong>St. Louis, MO\n

Registration for the October 2026 Oral Exam will open on March 30, 2026, at 10:00 AM Central Time. All eligible Board Candidates should receive a registration email. Please be sure to check your Inbox, Spam or Other folders for the registration email before contacting ABE Staff at staff@amboardendo.org with any questions.<\/p>\n

After the allotted exam seats are filled, eligible Board Candidates may request their name be placed on the exam waitlist by emailing the request to staff@amboardendo.org. Limited space will be available on the exam waitlist.<\/p>\nMarch 2027 ABE Oral Exam Dates:<\/strong>
\nFriday, March 5, 2027
\nSaturday, March 6, 2027\n

Registration for the March 2027 Oral Exam is not currently open. Updates will be posted here. Candidates who are eligible for the exam will be notified by email when registration opens.<\/p>\n

For additional information, please visit the Oral Examination webpage.<\/a><\/p>\n

Candidates who may be concerned about when they will be able to take the oral exam, please note that you can switch tracks and submit your Case History Portfolio as the second stage of the three-part ABE board certification process. There will be no penalty or additional fees to make this switch. If you would like to switch tracks, please email your track change request to our office at staff@amboardendo.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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