TestPreps

TestPreps are practice exams run in a simulated certification testing environment that help you prepare for the certification exam. TestPreps are available through Search or within a course Practice tab and can be taken in one of two modes:

• Learn - where you receive feedback after each question, or
• Exam - designed to mimic a certification exam.

To mark a TestPrep as Complete within Percipio, see Complete your Content.

There are four sections within a TestPrep:

1. Title bar

   This section contains useful information and navigation options relevant to your current TestPrep.

   • Title: The current title of the TestPrep, including course provider, module number, and name display (upper left corner of the screen).
   • Exam section: The name of the current section of the exam that you are working on (for example, Introduction, Report, Objectives).
   • Help: Opens a dialog box that explains the options and features available within the section.
   • Exit: Closes the current session.
2. Modes

   This section allows you to start a new exam session or resume a previous session, within Learn or Exam mode.

   Learn mode

   Learn mode and Exam mode look and behave differently. Learn mode allows you to select your objectives, complete a practice exam with available assistance, and, view the practice exam results.

   • • Use the Assistance buttons for hints to help you answer the questions.
     • There is no timer in Learn mode, and you can save and resume your exam at any time.
     • If and existing exam session is in progress, when you click Start , the following message displays:
     • 
     Click Continue. The previous session is deleted and the test results are overwritten.

   Exam mode

   Exam mode allows you to complete an exam and view the exam results.

   • Click Start to begin the exam. The maximum number of questions is automatically chosen for you.
   Note: A timer is show on the screen but there are no Assistance options.
   • When the timer expires, the completion screen is shown. You must complete the exam for the results.
3. Exam Stats

   Exam stats allow you to view information about your previous exams within the current course title.

   
   

   • Your avg - indicates your average score of this exam, including all of your previous attempts within Learn and/or Exam mode.
   • Your attempts - indicates the number of times you have taken the test for the course title.
   • View analytics - click to view a detailed break down of the overall exam results for this specific course title. For each objective in this exam, it shows (as percentages) the average score for all users, your last score, and your average score.
   Note: The View analytics button is only displayed if you have previously taken an exam(s) for this course title.
   • View reports - click to view a report of all your exams within Learn and Exam modes.
4. Objectives

   Objectives allow you to view the list of objectives available to you within this exam title.

   

   • The percentages are the weighted percentage that the specific objective is worth towards the exam total.
   • In Learn mode examination, you can choose which of these objectives you wish to study further in the TestPrep.
   • In Exam mode test, you are given the maximum number of questions as a random selection from the pool of all the objectives.