N.M. Admin. Code § 16.22.12.11

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 16.22.12.11 - DEMONSTRATION OF COMPETENCE

A. Description of examination and general information. All persons applying for licensure shall be examined by the board. The examination consists of two parts:

(1) a written examination, called the EPPP, that demonstrates professional competence;

(2) an online jurisprudence examination constructed, administered, and graded by the board and its designees, which assesses knowledge, ethical standards, New Mexico laws, and the board regulations as they apply to psychologists and their clients or patients.

B. Passing scores.

(1) The passing score on the EPPP taken before January 1, 1993 is 140 (70%) or taken after January 1, 1993 is the score equal to or greater than the passing score recommended by ASPPB.

(2) The passing score for the jurisprudence examination will be as determined by the board. Applicants will be notified within thirty (30) days following the jurisprudence examination of their test results.

(3) If the score of either the EPPP or the jurisprudence examination meets the requirement for licensure as a psychologist associate but the other score does not, the examination passed will not have to be retaken.

N.M. Admin. Code § 16.22.12.11

16.22.12.11 NMAC - Rp, 16.22.8.11 NMAC, 11/15/06