You must submit a comprehensive clinical evaluation (generally within the past 12 months) showing a diagnosed psychological disability and how it currently limits your test‑taking. Older evaluations may be considered depending on the disability’s nature, severity, duration, treatment history, and stability—but updated documentation may still be required. What the report must include: Detailed psychological/psychiatric history,…
Your Qualified Professional must submit a comprehensive, adult‑relevant ADHD evaluation (typically within the past 3 years and after age 18) that shows how ADHD currently impairs your exam performance. The evaluation must follow current DSM criteria and include objective evidence—not self‑report alone. The evaluation must include: A clear DSM‑based ADHD diagnosis with specific symptoms, duration,…
Your Qualified Professional must submit a comprehensive, adult‑normed psychoeducational evaluation (usually within the past 5 years and after age 18) that clearly diagnoses a specific learning disability and shows how it currently limits your ability to take the exam. The report must include: A thorough diagnostic interview (developmental, medical, family, social, and educational history), and…
A qualified professional is a licensed or certified expert who has the appropriate training and experience to assess an applicant’s identified condition, provide a diagnosis, and recommend accommodations. This person must be able not only to diagnose the specific condition but also to evaluate and rule out other conditions that may present similarly (differential diagnosis)….
It depends on the type of accommodations you need: Non‑Standard Testing Accommodations are for requests that change standard exam conditions. Examples include extra testing time, off‑the‑clock breaks, schedule changes, a separate room, assistive technology, or special equipment. Courtesy Accommodations allow necessary items or conduct that do not change how the exam is administered. Examples include…
If you wish to request a change to the county you originally selected, you must submit a written request by email no later than 10 days after the exam. In your request, you should clearly explain why the change is necessary. Please be aware that while every effort is made to schedule applicants in their…
The character and fitness interview is typically required to be in-person. A remote interview (held via Zoom or similar platform) is allowed only in cases of extreme hardship. Travel time or cost alone does not qualify. To Request a Remote Interview: First, get the interviewer’s agreement to meet remotely. Then submit a written request by…
A few (5 or less) unwrapped hard candy, mint, and/or cough drops are allowed. No other food, gum, or candy is permitted in the exam room. Food for medical reasons requires an accommodation request.
You should bring up to 4 No. 2 pencils and 1 pencil‑top eraser. No mechanical pencils, separate erasers, or pencil sharpeners are permitted; you will be provided with a pencil sharpener at the exam. Pens are not permitted No scratch paper is allowed. The MPT/MEE test booklets include blank space that may be used as…