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Licensure examination

The standardized examination a candidate must pass to become licensed in a profession.

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Each profession has a national examination that state boards accept, such as the National Physical Therapy Examination or the chiropractic National Board examinations. States may add a jurisprudence exam on their own laws.

Definitions here are general. They do not say what any profession may do in any state; that is set by each state’s law. Back to the full glossary

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