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Creating and Managing Exams

This tutorial explains how to create and manage certification exams using the NDT Certify platform. You will learn to navigate the system and configure exams for your organization.

3-minute video walkthrough22 steps

0:00 / 0:00 • Introduction

Step-by-step guide

  1. 01

    Begin Exam Creation Process

    Let's begin by creating an exam within the NDT Certify platform to manage certification assessments effectively.

    Screenshot: Begin Exam Creation Process
  2. 02

    Navigate to Exams Section

    Navigate to the exams link in the left navigation menu to access the list of available exams in NDT Certify.

    Screenshot: Navigate to Exams Section
  3. 03

    Review Existing Exams List

    View the list of exams that have been created or added, including drafts and published exams within your organization.

    Screenshot: Review Existing Exams List
  4. 04

    Add a New Exam

    Click the Add Exam button to start creating a new exam in the system.

    Screenshot: Add a New Exam
  5. 05

    Select Exam Template Option

    Choose to use an existing Level 3 approved template or create a new exam from scratch; here, select an existing template.

    Screenshot: Select Exam Template Option
  6. 06

    Choose Method and Level

    Select the desired method and level from the list, then click Select Template to confirm your choice.

    Screenshot: Choose Method and Level
  7. 07

    Edit Exam Questions

    On the edit exam page, review the list of approved questions and preview individual questions for more details.

    Screenshot: Edit Exam Questions
  8. 08

    Add Questions from Pool

    Add additional questions to your exam by selecting them from the question pool available within the platform.

    Screenshot: Add Questions from Pool
  9. 09

    Understand Question Pool Structure

    The question pool includes global questions provided by the system and your own custom-created questions.

    Screenshot: Understand Question Pool Structure
  10. 10

    Access Global Questions

    Open the Global Questions section to browse the system-provided questions available for your exam.

    Screenshot: Access Global Questions
  11. 11

    Clone Questions for Editing

    Clone a question to add it to your exam and make any necessary changes or modifications before finalizing it.

    Screenshot: Clone Questions for Editing
  12. 12

    Edit and Approve Questions

    Make edits to the cloned question as needed, then approve it to include it in your exam.

    Screenshot: Edit and Approve Questions
  13. 13

    Set Question Status

    Adjust the status of the question to reflect its current state within the exam creation process.

    Screenshot: Set Question Status
  14. 14

    Publish Question to Pool

    Publish the question to add it to your organization's exam question pool for future use.

    Screenshot: Publish Question to Pool
  15. 15

    Save and Preview Exam

    Once all questions and settings are complete, save your exam, preview it, or add another question as needed.

    Screenshot: Save and Preview Exam
  16. 16

    Return to Exam Overview

    Navigate back to the main exam overview page to review the current exam details and settings.

    Screenshot: Return to Exam Overview
  17. 17

    Modify Passing Grade

    Adjust the passing grade requirement to set the minimum score needed to pass the exam.

    Screenshot: Modify Passing Grade
  18. 18

    Access Time Limit Setting

    Open the time limit field to configure the duration allowed for personnel taking the proctored exam.

    Screenshot: Access Time Limit Setting
  19. 19

    Set Exam Time Limit

    Specify the time limit for the exam to control how long candidates have to complete it during proctoring.

    Screenshot: Set Exam Time Limit
  20. 20

    Approve the Exam

    Approve the exam once all settings and questions are finalized to move it forward in the certification process.

    Screenshot: Approve the Exam
  21. 21

    Review Exam Approval Record

    Approving the exam creates a time-stamped record of the Level 3 approval including date and time details.

    Screenshot: Review Exam Approval Record
  22. 22

    Save and Publish Exam

    After approval, save and publish the exam to make it available for personnel to take.

    Screenshot: Save and Publish Exam

Questions about creating exams?

Our team is happy to walk you through templates, question pools, passing grades, time limits, and the approval workflow.

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