Registration Status
Registration Status for the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations will be posted no later than June 1, 2012.
Welcome
The NABNE website is updated with information and applications for the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations.
2012 NPLEX EXAM DATES:
- NPLEX Part I - Biomedical Science Examination
- Tuesday, August 7th
- NPLEX Part II - Clinical Science Examinations
- Wednesday-Friday, August 8th-10th
AUGUST 2012 APPLICATION POSTMARK DEADLINES:
Bulletins and applications for the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations will be available on the NABNE website no later than April 20, 2012.
- The postmark deadline for application is May 15, 2012.
- The late postmark period for application is May 16-25, 2012. Application materials postmarked within this time period must be accompanied by an additional US$100 Late Application Fee.
- The final postmark deadline for application is May 25, 2012. Application materials postmarked after this time will not be accepted and will be returned.
WHAT'S NEW:
- NABNE policies regarding testing regulations, "irregular behavior", and the consequences of violating testing regulations have been updated. (see Irregular Behavior, NABNE Testing Regulations, and Consequences of Violating Testing Regulations). It is important that you read and understand how these policies may impact you.
- Beginning with the August 2012 NPLEX Administration, the NPLEX Part II - Core Clinical Science Examination will include four general exam areas: Diagnosis, Materia Medica, Other Modalities, and Medical Interventions. In order to pass the NPLEX Part II - Core Clinical Science Examination, you are required to pass each of the four general exam areas concurrently.
- The cost to take the Part II - Core Clinical Science Examination(s) has increased. The Application and Exam Admin Fee, which must be paid with every NPLEX Part II - Clinical Science application, is is US$150. The Core Clinical Science Exam Fee will be US$550.
- The Transcript Fee has increased to US$25.
- The cost to receive a manual scoring of an examination has changed.
Important Dates & Deadlines
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| April 30 | Deadline for receipt of a Manual Scoring request for a February 2012 NPLEX Examination |
| May 15 | Postmark deadline for application to take the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations |
| May 16-25 | Late postmark period for application to take the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations. Application materials postmarked May 16-25, 2012 must be accompanied by a US$100 Late Application Fee. |
| May 25 | Final postmark deadline for application to take the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations. Application materials received after May 25, 2012 will not be accepted and will be returned. |
| June 1 | Registration status for the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations posted on the NABNE website |
| June 11 | Transcripts of all previous NPLEX exam results sent to the single regulatory authority indicated on applications to take the August 2012 Part II - Clinical Science Examinations. A regulatory authority requested on an application may not be changed after this date. |
| June 15 | Deadline for reporting/submitting documentation regarding a lost application to take the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations |
| July 12 | Letters of Admittance to the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations sent to examinees |
| July 25 | Deadline for contacting NABNE if you have not received your Letter of Admittance to the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations |
| August 7 | Part I - Biomedical Science Exam Administration |
| August 8 | Part II - Core Clinical Science Exam Administration (Section 1) |
| Part II - Clinical Elective Minor Surgery Exam Administration | |
| August 9 | Part II - Core Clinical Science Exam Administration (Section 2) |
| Part II - Clinical Elective Acupuncture Exam Administration | |
| August 10 | Part II - Core Clinical Science Exam Administration (Section 3) |
| September 21 | Results from the August 2012 NPLEX Examinations sent to examinees |
