(b)

1. (1) An applicant will be tested as to their knowledge of the current Domains of Practice as published by the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long-Term Care Administrators through the use of a national examination approved by the Office of Long-Term Care.
2. (2) A scaled score of one hundred thirteen (113) will be required to pass the national examination.

(c)

1. (1) An applicant will also be tested on their knowledge of Arkansas rules for the operation of nursing homes through the use of an examination developed by the office.
2. (2) A score of seventy (70) will be required to pass the state examination.

(d)

1. (1) If an applicant is unsuccessful on either or both such examinations, they will be entitled to be reexamined one (1) additional time at their expense for such additional examination.

2. (2) After two (2) such successive failures, an applicant must:

   1. (A) Complete an approved training course in an area proven by test scores to be deficient;
   2. (B) Be suspended for six (6) months; and
   3. (C) Reapply before reexamination.