Examination Information
Examination Preparation
Exam Prep Workshop
All Exam Parts: Recommended Readings
Current & General
Official Notice of Exam
Revised COVID Guidelines for the Exam
Licensing Exam: General Information
Part A: Simulator
Part A: Instructions for Simulator Exam
Part A: Grading Rubric
Part A: Simulator Practice Exams
Part B: Practicum
Part B: Practicum Exam Overview
Part B: Practicum Scoring Guidelines
Part B: Evaluating Ear Impression
Part B: Board Policy on Use of Models
Part B: OSHA's Universal Precautions (use of gloves during exam)
Part B: Bracing Guidelines
Part B: Bracing Video 1
This video demonstrates proper bracing techniques using the otoscope and may be beneficial to review in preparation for exam.
Part B: Bracing Video 2
This video also demonstrates proper bracing techniques using the otoscope and may be beneficial to review in preparation for exam.
IHS "Bridge and Brace" technique
This information shows the proper bridge and brace technique and may be beneficial to review in preparation for exam.
Part B: Bracing Video Example with otolight
Part B: Bracing Video Example with otoscope
Part B: Bracing Video Example Impression Gun
Part C: Laws and Regulations
Part D: The IHS Exam
Part C and D:Test Information
NC IHS Exam Study Guide
IHS Candidate Accommodations Request Form
Exam Accommodations Request
Exam Accommodations Request Form