You must sit for and pass the ASBOG examinations which consists
of two parts: Fundamentals of Geology and Practice of Geology.
(1)
Applying for the examination:
You may apply to sit for each section separately or for all sections
simultaneously:
(a)
(i) Apply to sit for the Fundamentals of
Geology examination once you meet the minimum educational requirements
established in WAC
308-15-040.
(ii) To apply to sit for only the
Fundamentals of Geology examination, provide the board with a completed
application, an official copy of your transcripts, showing you meet the
educational requirements, and the application fee listed in WAC
308-15-150. You do not need
to submit employment and experience verification forms or personal references.
Once you pass the Fundamentals of Geology examination, you will be enrolled as
a geologist-in-training.
(b)
(i)
Apply to sit for the Practice of Geology examination once you meet the
experience requirements established in WAC
308-15-040.
(ii) To apply to sit for only the Practice of
Geology examination, provide the board completed experience verification forms
showing you meet the requirements of WAC
308-15-040.
These will be added to the application materials and fee you submitted to sit
for the Fundamentals of Geology examination.
(c) Apply to sit for both parts of the
ASBOG
examination once you meet all licensure requirements outlined in WAC
308-15-040,
by submitting a completed license application packet and application fee. A
completed application packet must include official transcripts and experience
verification forms.
(2)
Fees: You must submit the application fee with your application
prior to the application deadline. Fees are listed in WAC
308-15-150. Following
approval of your application you must submit your examination fees directly to
ASBOG prior to the deadline specified by
ASBOG.
(3)
Special accommodations: If
you need special accommodations, the board will provide accommodations
consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act. You must request special
accommodations at least ninety days before the examination date.
(4)
Failing the examination: You
may apply for reexamination by submitting a written request and the
administrative fee for reexamination specified in WAC
308-15-150. Once you have
been approved for reexamination, you must submit the examination fee directly
to
ASBOG by the deadline specified by
ASBOG.
Notes
Wash. Admin. Code
§
308-15-050
Amended by
WSR
19-22-034, Filed 10/31/2019, effective
12/1/2019
Statutory Authority:
RCW
18.220.040,
18.220.050. 06-04-022, §
308-15-050, filed 1/23/06, effective 2/23/06; 05-01-174, § 308-15-050,
filed 12/21/04, effective 1/21/05. Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.220 RCW.
01-12-023, § 308-15-050, filed 5/25/01, effective
6/25/01.