(a) Except as provided by Sections 4153.055 and 4153.058, an applicant for a risk manager’s license must personally take and pass an examination to the satisfaction of the commissioner under this chapter and department rules.
(b) The commissioner shall prescribe the examination for a risk manager’s license. The examination must:
(1) be designed to test the qualifications and competency of the applicant to be a risk manager; and
(2) be of sufficient scope to reasonably test the applicant’s knowledge of risk management and the duties and responsibilities of a risk manager under the laws of this state and department rules.

(c) The department shall:
(1) determine the times and places for examinations; and
(2) give reasonable public notice of the examinations in the manner provided by department rules.