For an applicant to qualify to take the examination, the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange, or its designee, must submit evidence of the applicant’s successful completion of the training program to the Commissioner. The examination shall be the same examination administered by the Commissioner to those individuals seeking a SHOP Exchange Navigator License. An applicant who fails a single section of the examination may retake the failed section of the examination within 1 year of the initial examination date. If the applicant does not pass the failed section within that time, the applicant shall retake both sections of the examination to be eligible to pass the examination. The examination may not be taken more than three times in a 6-week period.