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Online Examination Requirements

System Requirements
for Your Exam

Make sure your computer, internet connection, browser, camera, and microphone meet the requirements before starting your ExamIT online examination.

What you need to take your exam

Candidates should review the following system requirements before their scheduled examination. Having the required equipment and a reliable internet connection helps ensure a smooth online testing experience.

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Computer

Use a supported desktop or laptop computer to take your online examination.

  • Windows or macOS computer
  • Working keyboard and mouse
  • Computer should be fully charged or connected to power
  • Close unnecessary applications before starting the exam
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Internet Connection

A stable and reliable internet connection is required throughout the examination.

  • Use a stable broadband or high-speed connection
  • Avoid unstable or intermittent connections
  • Do not perform large downloads or uploads during the exam
  • Keep your device connected to the internet throughout the test
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Web Browser

Use an up-to-date supported web browser to access the ExamIT examination environment.

  • Use the latest available version of your browser
  • Enable JavaScript and cookies
  • Clear unnecessary browser tabs
  • Close browser extensions that may interfere with the exam
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Webcam

A working webcam may be required when the examination includes online proctoring.

  • Built-in or external webcam
  • Camera must function correctly
  • Camera should provide a clear view
  • Allow browser access to the camera when requested
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Microphone

A working microphone may be required for examinations that include online proctoring or audio verification.

  • Built-in or external microphone
  • Microphone must be working correctly
  • Allow browser access to the microphone when requested
  • Use a quiet environment where possible
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Exam Environment

Candidates should prepare their examination area before beginning the online test.

  • Use a quiet and suitable examination area
  • Ensure adequate lighting
  • Keep the examination area free from unnecessary distractions
  • Follow any additional instructions provided for your exam
Before You Start

Quick system check

Check these items before entering your examination.

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Computer ready Your laptop or desktop is connected to power and working properly.
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Internet connected You have a stable internet connection for the duration of the exam.
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Browser ready Your browser is updated and unnecessary tabs or applications are closed.
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Camera working Your webcam is connected and available if your examination requires proctoring.
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Microphone working Your microphone is connected and available if required for your examination.
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Suitable exam environment You are ready to take the examination in a quiet and suitable location.

Having trouble meeting a requirement?

If you have questions about the system requirements or need assistance before your examination, please contact the ExamIT team.

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