Training Needs Analysis Cambridge Proficiency Test
Icons Helpful strategies to ensure the smooth running of the test Avoiding common mistakes TipWarning
Four things to remember! Check! Read! Listen! Time! 4
Computers & headphones Internet – Diagnostic Tool: – Bandwidth Checker: Check! 1 Check the tech! Even though the bandwidth check fails: test using the demo (more later)
Read all the instructions carefully! Read! 2 When this dialogue box appears during the test press the NO button! Click on the right button! (for the next question)
Listen carefully! You only have 2 chances to listen to the audio. Listen! 3 When listening to the audio, do NOT press the help button! Click on this button to go to the next question. BUT be sure!
Don’t look at the timer (too much) Cannot go back and change answers Time! 4 If the download status hangs for more than 1 minute, close the browser and restart the test (using the same token). You only finish the test when the screen displays: YOU HAVE COMPLETED THE TEST 30 mins
Do the demo!! DO THE DEMO TEST! The token: DEMCPTE1 Why? Best indication of bandwidth and the types of items in the test Participants who take the demo do better Real test at: End!