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ABO & NCLE is pleased to announce that there are now two different ways to take the ABO & NCLE Examinations - in person (as were done in the past), and in-home Remote Proctored Examinations. Currently, the ABO Basic, NCLE Basic, ABO Advanced, and NCLE Advanced Examinations are the only exams authorized for Remote Proctored Examinations based on the state you are in.
Currently, the following states have approved the use of Remote Proctored Examinations:
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