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Re-Examinations

Drop CapA candidate who has failed either the written or oral portion of the examination may be re-examined after one year has lapsed.

A candidate who fails to pass either the written or oral portion of the examination may repeat that part of the examination twice, thus, offering the candidate three opportunities to pass each part of the examination.

A candidate who fails to pass either the written or oral portion of the examination three times may not repeat the examination without satisfactory completion of an approved remedial colon and rectal residency program and submission of a new application for examination.  A copy of the remedial training guidelines may be found at www.abcrs.org/certification/remedialtrainingguide.pdf.

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