Request an excused absence - Association of Social Work Boards

Name(Required)

Please include your name as it appears on your Authorization To Test email if you have received it.

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Attestation(Required)

I attest that the information provided on this form is true and will provide documentation if requested.

Candidate ID

Your candidate ID appears on your Authorization to Test email from ASWB. Providing it will help us find your record more quickly.

Email(Required)

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Exam date(Required)

Why did you miss your testing appointment?(Required)

Please select the circumstances that most closely match your reason. You may enter details in the next field.

Describe in five to seven sentences the reason for requesting that your absence be excused.(Required)

Your request for an excused absence requires more documentation. All documentation must include the your name or the family member's name and the date the circumstance took place.

Examples include:

Hospital discharge paperwork that includes candidate’s name (or family member’s name) and date(s) covered
Police report that includes candidate’s name and date(s) covered
Practitioner's note on clinic letterhead that includes candidate’s name (or family member’s name) and date(s) covered
Death certificate or obituary
News reports about closures or weather emergencies
Employer letter on letterhead that includes candidate’s name and date(s) covered

If you can not provide this documentation now, do not submit this form. Forms without documentation will only be eligible for the US$150 rescheduling fee.

Required documentation

Upload documentation that substantiates the reason you are requesting an excused absence.

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Accepted file types: jpeg, pdf, Max. file size: 5 MB, Max. files: 3.

Exam registration(Required)

I understand that I should NOT register and pay for my next examination before I learn whether my absence has been excused and that ASWB registration fees are nonrefundable.