ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification Exam)

ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification Exam)

Certify Your Clinical Excellence – With ASCP.

150 minutes
Pass Score: 65%
Next available June 28, 2025
Price
Personalized Quotes
Delivery Method
In-Person
Exam Description

The ASCP Board of Certification exam is a globally recognized certification for laboratory professionals in medical, clinical, and pathology fields. It validates knowledge and competence in areas such as microbiology, hematology, and immunohematology, helping professionals advance in hospital labs, diagnostic centers, and research institutions.

Question Format

Breakdown of exam question types and quantities

Multiple Choice
100
questions
Total Questions100
Knowledge & Skills

Exam domains and their weightings

Exam Preparation

Recommended study resources and preparation methods

ASCP BOC Study Guide (7th Ed.)
LabCE & MediaLab Practice Tests
Quizlet & YouTube Reviews
Textbooks by Harr & Rodak
Retake Policy

Guidelines for exam retakes and waiting periods

45-day waiting period between attempts Unlimited retakes (each with separate fee)

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this exam

Registration Information
Next DateJune 28, 2025
PricePersonalized Quotes
Duration150 minutes
Passing Score65%
Prerequisites

Requirements before taking this exam

Education and/or training in lab science
Eligibility routes (e.g., academic degree + experience)
International applicants must verify credentials
Delivery Method

How this exam is administered

In-Person

This exam must be taken at an authorized testing center

Testing Provider

About your testing partner

Pearson VUE

Pearson VUE

Authorized Testing Provider