I am taking my exam at a testing center. What will the check in process look like?

You are required to present a valid, government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver's license, passport, state-issued ID card) on exam day; please ensure that your first and last name on the valid, government-issued photo ID EXACTLY match your first and last name as they appear on the scheduling screens.

I am taking my exam at a testing center. What personal items am I permitted to bring inside?

You need to bring your government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver's license, passport, state-issued ID card). It is recommended you bring a sweater or sweatshirt WITHOUT pockets or hoods as the testing centers can vary in temperature depending on the season. Please do not bring any electronic devices (i.e cell phones, cameras, smart devices, watches, etc.) into the testing center.

I am taking my exam at a testing center. What am I permitted to do during my 15 minute break?

Once the 15 minute break commences, you will be able to use it for reasons such as: restroom break, stretch break, snack break, etc. You will NOT permitted to access your phone during the break. Use of electronic devices during the break will result in a report being filed by the proctor and submitted for CCN to review. You will NOT be allowed to exit the testing center. You will need to check back in with a Proctor using your government-issued ID to begin part 2 of your exam.

I am taking my exam at a testing center. What if I need more than 15 minutes?

The break will only last 15 minutes. Once the break timer has expired, you need to be back at your computer to begin part 2. If you do not return within 15 minutes, the testing page will time out. The proctor may notify Meazure Learning and/or you may be prevented from completing your exam.

I am taking my exam at a testing center. Will I need to inform a proctor I am taking a break?

Yes. Once part 1 has been submitted, you may take your 15 minute break. To leave the testing room, you will need to inform the proctor.

I am taking my exam at a testing center. Will I need to inform a proctor I am returning from a break?

Yes. If you choose to return before the 15 minute break concludes OR if you use the entire 15 minute break, you will need to return to your seat to complete part 2 of the exam. To check back in, you will need to provide your government-issued ID to a Proctor to begin part 2 of your exam.

I am taking my exam at a testing center. Will I be permitted to go back to Part 1 after I have submitted Part 1?

No. Once part 1 has been submitted, you cannot go back to any of these items.

 

I am taking my exam via Live Remote Proctoring. What will the check in process look like?

A room scan is required before the exam can begin so, please be sure that your webcam can be rotated to view the entire room and workspace. You must be alone in the room throughout the examination with a clean workstation. You are required to present a valid, government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver's license, passport, state-issued ID card) on exam day; please ensure that your first and last name on the valid, government-issued photo ID EXACTLY match your first and last name as they appear on the scheduling screens.

I am taking the exam via Live Remote Proctoring. Will the exam format be the same as In-Person testing?

Yes. The CPCS exam consists of 150 multiple-choice items. The CPMSM exam consists of 175 multiple-choice items. Both exams are divided into two parts with a scheduled 15-minute break between parts 1 and 2. You will review and answer all questions in part 1, then click “submit exam” to submit your answers. Clicking the “submit exam” button will only submit part 1 of your exam. You may take a 15 minute break after you have submitted Part 1 of the exam.

I am taking the exam via Live Remote Proctoring. Am I permitted to get up and take a break at ANY time?

No. You may not leave your seat at any time or for any reason during the testing portion of part 1 and part 2 of the exam. You may only take a 15 minute break after you have submitted Part 1 of the exam.

I am taking the exam via Live Remote Proctoring. When will I be permitted to take my break?

You may take a 15 minute break after you have submitted Part 1 of the exam.

I am taking the exam via Live Remote Proctoring. What am I permitted to do on my break?

Once the 15 minute break commences, you will be able to use it for reasons such as: restroom break, stretch break, snack break, etc. You will NOT be permitted to access your phone during the break. Use of electronic devices during the break will result in a report being filed by the proctor and submitted for CCN to review.

I am taking my exam via Live Remote Proctoring. What if I need more than 15 minutes?

The break will only last 15 minutes. Once the break timer has expired, you need to be back at your computer to begin part 2. If you do not return within the 15 minutes, the testing page will time out. The proctor may notify Meazure Learning and/or you may be prevented from completing your exam.

I am taking the exam via Live Remote Proctoring. Will I need to check in with a Proctor after my 15 minute break?

Yes. If you choose to take your 15 minute break, you will need to follow the same check in protocol (i.e. present your government-issued ID and complete a room scan) that was completed at the beginning of the exam when you start Part 2.

I am taking my exam via Live Remote Proctoring. Will I be permitted to go back to Part 1 after I have submitted Part 1?

No. Once part 1 has been submitted, you cannot go back to any of these items.