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CSLB Exam Scheduling and Test Day

Once CSLB approves you to test, you can schedule your exams. Here is how the process and test day typically work.

Last reviewed July 22, 2026

Getting approved and scheduling

After your application is approved, CSLB notifies you and provides scheduling instructions for an approved testing center.

What to bring

Bring valid identification and follow the current admission requirements. Confirm the exact policy before your appointment.

On test day

Exams are closed book and multiple choice. Arrive early, manage your time, and answer every question since there is no penalty for guessing on most standardized tests — confirm current rules.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I reschedule?

Rescheduling policies apply and may have deadlines. Review current CSLB and testing vendor rules.

When do I get my results?

Results are often provided at the testing center. Confirm the current process with CSLB.

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