BC-ADM
Apply for Your Exam
Applicants will apply for the BC-ADM certification online through Meazure Learning. Candidates will need to first create an online profile with Meazure Learning. Follow the prompts to create an online profile that will serve as the basis for all interaction with Meazure Learning.
Access BC-ADM Application
Candidates should note their username, password, and email address used on the application for future reference and for access to the Meazure Learning at a later time. The name on your application MUST be the name that appears on your government-issued photo identification (ID) that will be used onsite at the testing center or to access the LRP session.
To apply for the BC-ADM examination, candidates must do the following:
- Complete the on-line application form, including demographic information, information associated with the required 500 advanced diabetes management practice hours, and attestation regarding the veracity of the information submitted
- Upload a copy of current licensure as a RN, RPh, MD/DO, or PA license (or a letter from the State Board of Licensing) or copy of registration as a RD/RDN from the CDR
- Upload a copy of transcript or school diploma for eligible advanced degree (Master’s or higher)
- Pay the appropriate fee.
How can you take the test?
The examination is computer-based and offered only through Meazure Learning’s approved in-person proctored testing centers across the United States and internationally or via their live remote proctoring (LRP) program.
Using Live Remote Proctoring (LRP)
It is the candidate responsibility to review the requirement and resources for LRP testing:
Scheduling Your Exam
Candidate eligibility will be valid for two consecutive testing windows, and candidates will be permitted one testing attempt per window.
You will schedule your exam through Meazure Learning. As early as 30 days prior to the beginning of the testing window, Meazure Learning will send, via email, notification of eligibility to sit for the examination with directions on how to schedule a testing appointment through Meazure Learning’s online scheduling system. Seats are filled on a first come, first-served basis, based on test center and live online proctoring availability.
Once scheduled, the candidate will be sent, via email, a scheduling confirmation including the exact test location, testing date and time. Candidates will need a hard copy version of the scheduling confirmation message to present to the site staff on the test date or shown to the proctor if testing via LRP.
FAQs
Applications and Audits
When is the BC-ADM Exam Offered?
There are two exam windows for the BC-ADM exam; twice yearly, in June and December of each year. Candidates are permitted one testing attempt per exam window.
What is the timeframe to apply for the BC-ADM exam?
You may apply throughout the year; however, the application MUST be completed at least 30 days PRIOR to the opening of the testing window. Late applications are accepted, but only up to 15 days prior to the opening of the testing window for an additional non-refundable fee of $50.
| Testing Window | Application Deadline | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| June 1 - 30 | May 1 Late: up to May 15 with additional $50 late fee |
Includes the processing of the exam registration and one testing appointment. A second testing appointment in the next test window will incur retest fees. |
| Dec 1 - 31 | November 1 Late: up to November 15 with additonal $50 late fee |
Includes the processing of the exam registration and one testing appointment. A second testing appointment in the next test window will incur retest fees |
How will I know what’s happening with my application?
CBDCE has partnered with Meazure Learning, a leading provider of digital assessments and which holds industry leading expertise in test development, psychometrics, and large-scale implementations to manage this examination. Meazure Learning has been contracted to process applications and payments, schedule testing sessions and sites, and oversee the entire BC-ADM application process. If you need assistance with anything related to the application, testing or payment process, you’ll want to contact Meazure Learning using one of the avenues listed below.
- Email: candidatesupport@meazurelearning.com
- Telephone: (919) 572-6880
You can also visit the Summary of Communications Section of the BC-ADM Exam handbook for a detailed listing of standard messages.
How do I know if my application is approved?
Once approved, you will be sent an email along with information on your exam eligibility. Candidate eligibility will be valid for two consecutive testing windows. Meazure Learning will send, via email, notification of eligibility to sit for the examination with directions on how to schedule a testing appointment through Meazure Learning’s online scheduling system.
How does the audit process work?
Ten percent (10%) of exam applications will be audited to ensure compliance with the eligibility criteria. Applications for audit will be selected randomly. If selected for audit, a candidate will receive an email message from CBDCE with instructions on how to supply satisfactory documentation that supports compliance with the eligibility criteria. Applicants who DO NOT comply with the audit process or cannot successfully verify the eligibility requirements upon audit, will be marked as incomplete and fees refunded less a $100 processing fee.
Exam Scheduling & Transfers
How do I schedule my exam?
You will schedule your exam through Meazure Learning. As early as 30 days prior to the beginning of the testing window, Meazure Learning will send, via email, notification of eligibility to sit for the examination with directions on how to schedule a testing appointment through Meazure Learning’s online scheduling system. Most test sites will have morning and afternoon testing appointments available. Meazure Learning will do its best to accommodate the requested test site and date. Seats are filled on a first come, first-served basis, based on test center and live online proctoring availability.
What is the timeframe to apply for the BC-ADM exam?
Candidates that miss their first scheduling window, may schedule for the next window. The missed window is considered one of your two consecutive eligibility windows. (You will not be given a third window for your missed window.) If you miss your second window, you will need to complete a new application and pay the exam fee again.
| Application | First Testing Window | Second Testing Window |
|---|---|---|
| Pay new candidate fee | If do not pass, move to second window | Pay retake fee. If do not pass again, must reapply as new applicant after another window has passed. |
| Pay new candidate fee | If no show or opt to not take first window exam, move to second window |
If do not pass, must reapply as new applicant. |
What are the fees and timing to reschedule your BC-ADM exam appointment?
Appeals
If I don’t pass the exam, can I appeal?
Applicants/Candidates many NOT:
- Obtain copies of the examination.
- Appeal the content or interpretation of the examination questions or examinations.