ACCA reminds students they have to sit an IT system test to sit ...

Ahead of next week's June exams, ACCA UK's has been alerting its ... to complete a mandatory system test for their remote exam sessions. Home News StudyZone AAT ACCA ATT CIMA CIPFA ICAEW ICB TestBank CareerAdvice PQAwards PQAwards2022 PQAwards2021 PQAwards2020 Subscribe PQMagazine NQMagazine Advertise Contact Videos Signin Welcome!Logintoyouraccount yourusername yourpassword Forgotyourpassword? Passwordrecovery Recoveryourpassword youremail Search Home News CareerAdvice StudyZone AAT ACCA ATT CIMA CIPFA ICAEW ICB TestBank Subscribe NQMagazine PQAwards PQAwards2022 PQAwards2021 PQAwards2020 Videos Advertise Contact PrivacyPolicy Signin Welcome!Logintoyouraccount yourusername yourpassword Forgotyourpassword?Gethelp Passwordrecovery Recoveryourpassword youremail Apasswordwillbee-mailedtoyou. PQMagazine Home News StudyZone AAT ACCA ATT CIMA CIPFA ICAEW ICB TestBank CareerAdvice PQAwards PQAwards2022 PQAwards2021 PQAwards2020 Subscribe PQMagazine NQMagazine Advertise Contact Videos HomeNewsACCAremindsstudentstheyhavetositanITsystemtestto... News Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Email Print Aheadofnextweek’sJuneexams,ACCAUK’shasbeenalertingitsstudentsoftheneedtocompleteamandatorysystemtestfortheirremoteexamsessions. DorothyWoodfromACCAUKtoldPQmagazine:“It’simportantthistestisdonebystudentstoensuretheirITiscompatible.StudentscanaccessthistestthroughtheonlineExamPlanner.” Failingthesystemtestmeansstudentswillnothavemettheeligibilitycriteriatositaremoteexamandwillthereforebeunabletousethewithdrawaloptionshouldtheyexperienceatechnicalissueonexamday. Woodexplained:“Doingthetestisessential.Ifstudentshaven’tdonethistestandiftheyexperiencetechnicalissuesontheirexamday,theywon’tbeabletowithdrawtheirexamorreceiveanexamcredit.Iftheytakethetestandfailit,thentheyneedtoorganiseanotheroption.So,thisisalastcallreminderforthemandatorytesttobedone.Andofcourse,wewisheveryonewellnextweek.” WhatdoesACCAsaystudentsneedtodo: Checkthatyoumeettheminimumtechnicalrequirements Youmustmeettheminimumrequirementstosuccessfullysitaremoteexam–checkthatyoumeetthem. Ifyoudonot,foryourexam,youmayneedtoborrowacomputerorlaptopthatdoesmeettherequirementsordotheexaminalocationwithastrongerinternetconnection.Remember,awiredconnectionisalwaysmorestablethatWi-Fi. YoumustalsopassourmandatorysystemtestviaExamPlanner. Doittodaytoensureyoureligibilityandagain,ifyoufailtryinanotherlocationorwithadifferentcomputerandusethatcomputer/locationforyourexam. Thistestmustbecarriedoutusingthesamedeviceandinthesamelocationyou’lluseonyourexamday.Yourlastsystemtestresultwillcountforwithdrawaleligibilitypurposes,thereforeifyouchoosetoperformthemandatorysystemtestmultipletimesyoumustensurethatyourlasttestresultisapasstobeeligibleforawithdrawal. AccessthemandatorysystemtestviaExamPlanner Thevastmajorityofstudentswhomeettheminimumtechnicalrequirementsandpassthesystemtesthaveagreatremoteexamexperience.However,ifunforeseentechnicalissuesimpactyourabilitytocompleteyourexamyoumaywishtouseourrebookorwithdrawalpost-examoptions. Formoreinformationonourpost-examoptionsandtheeligibilitycriteriapleasevisitourpost-examoptionspage5.Postexamoptions|ACCAGlobal RELATEDARTICLESMOREFROMAUTHOR Anapwithyourpetanyone? 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