The American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) has extended the application deadline for the Sleep Technologist Registry Examination to July 16, 2012.  The exam will be offered during a testing window of Aug. 11 – Sept. 7.  In order to better accommodate the needs of candidates, the ABSM will offer the exam at Kryterion Testing Centers, which have numerous locations in nearly every state.  A searchable directory of testing centers is available on the Kryterion website.

Individuals who intend to take the exam must submit a completed Sleep Technologist Registry Examination application to the ABSM before the July 16 deadline.  The fee for the examination is $250.  Requests for information about the examination, the application process and the activities of the ABSM should be directed to the national office at absm@absm.org or 630-737-9701.