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  2. National Council Licensure Examination - Wikipedia

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    The National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) is a nationwide examination for the licensing of nurses in the United States, Canada, and Australia since 1982, 2015, and 2020, respectively. There are two types: the NCLEX-RN and the NCLEX-PN. After graduating from a school of nursing, one takes the NCLEX exam to receive a nursing license.

  3. Occupational licensing - Wikipedia

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    Economic theory. One simple theory of occupational licensing envisions a costless supply of unbiased, capable gatekeepers, and enforcers. The gatekeepers screen entrants to the occupation, barring those whose skills or character suggest a tendency toward low-quality output. The enforcers monitor incumbents and discipline those whose performance ...

  4. United States Medical Licensing Examination - Wikipedia

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    The United States Medical Licensing Examination ( USMLE) is a three-step examination program for medical licensure in the United States sponsored by the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME). [9] Physicians with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree are required to pass the USMLE for medical ...

  5. What is a Registered Nurse? What They Do and How to Become One

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    RNs provide and coordinate patient care. They also provide education to patients and the public about illnesses, diseases, and health conditions. They’re licensed medical professionals who work ...

  6. Architect Registration Examination - Wikipedia

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    The Architect Registration Examination ( ARE) is the professional licensure examination adopted by the 50 states of the United States, the District of Columbia, and four U.S. territories (Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands). The exam is also accepted by 11 provincial and territorial architectural ...

  7. National Council of Architectural Registration Boards - Wikipedia

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    Architect Registration Examination. The Architect Registration Examination (ARE) is required by all U.S. jurisdictions and accepted by 11 Canadian provinces to satisfy examination requirements for licensure. It is a computerized exam that assesses candidates for their knowledge, skills, and ability to provide the various services required to ...

  8. Professional licensure in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For example, the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a medical exam which was created by the Federation of State Medical Boards. Immigration law. Individuals' ability to receive state or local public benefits, which includes professional and commercial licensure, is dependent on their particular immigration status.

  9. Regulation and licensure in engineering - Wikipedia

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    In Iran, registration or licensure of professional engineers and engineering practice is governed by Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (Iran). For standardization, FE and PE exams are written and graded by a central organization, the National Organization for Examination and Training (NOET) which is known as Sanjesh in Persian.