OAR 809-040-0003: Examination Notice

(1) The Board shall give written notice to each candidate of approval to take an examination or examination section. The Board, at its discretion, may send notice by mailed letter or email. (a) Candidates approved for the national examination (i.e., Fundamentals of Geology, Practice of Geology, or both examination sections) must confirm the time and location of the examination administration when registering with the ASBOG testing vendor. (b) For candidates approved to take the engineering geologist examination, the Board will provide the date, time, and location of the examination administration approximately 25 calendar days before the examination administration date. The Board, at its discretion, may send notification by mailed letter or email. (2) In the event of a Board decision to postpone an administration of the engineering geologist examination, the Board may provide notice under this rule of the new examination administration date in whatever timeframe the Board, in its sole discretion, considers practical. Generally, the Board will strive to provide notice of approximately 25 calendar days but in no case less than 7 calendar days before the rescheduled examination administration date. A candidate who is unable to take an examination on a rescheduled examination administration date can request to withdraw from the examination or request to take the examination at a future examination administration date through a resubmittal application as provided for in OAR 809-040-0022 and OAR 809-040-0023.