1. April 12, 2015 Gene Betler, CLVS, CTTS April 12, 2015 Gene Betler, CLVS, CTTS How to prepare for the exams.

2. Two exams, written and production, you need to pass both within three years of each other.

3. Written Knowledge Exam A 115-item multiple-choice test administered 4 times a year. (Fee: $185-210) May 4-16, 2015 (Registration until April 30, 2015) July 8-20, 2015 (Registration June 1-30, 2015) A 115-item multiple-choice test administered 4 times a year. (Fee: $185-210) May 4-16, 2015 (Registration until April 30, 2015) July 8-20, 2015 (Registration June 1-30, 2015)

4. Written Knowledge Exam Registration Register with NCRA first! Within 72 hours of registering with NCRA, you will receive your Candidate Status Report, required to register with Pearson VUE. Registration Register with NCRA first! Within 72 hours of registering with NCRA, you will receive your Candidate Status Report, required to register with Pearson VUE.

5. Pearson VUE A independent testing center with testing locations throughout the United States and around the world. Located near your home. A independent testing center with testing locations throughout the United States and around the world. Located near your home.

6. The Written Exam! 100 gradable items (15 non-gradable) 70% required 100 gradable items (15 non-gradable) 70% required CLVS Guide to Video Depositions

7. The Written Exam! The number of items per category determined by a survey of all CLVS’s CLVS Guide to Video Depositions

8. Written Knowledge Exam Questions?

9. Production Exam Given 3 or 4 times a year. (Fee: $310) (Summer testing) NCRA Convention & Expo NCRA Headquarters TechCon Given 3 or 4 times a year. (Fee: $310) (Summer testing) NCRA Convention & Expo NCRA Headquarters TechCon

10. Production Exam July 30 – August 2, 2015 (Registration June 1-30, 2015) *?* NCRA Convention & Expo Hilton New York Midtown New York, New York July 30 – August 2, 2015 (Registration June 1-30, 2015) *?* NCRA Convention & Expo Hilton New York Midtown New York, New York

11. Production Exam A 30 minute exam of a 10 minute deposition. 70% of the available points required for passing. A 30 minute exam of a 10 minute deposition. 70% of the available points required for passing.

12. Production Exam Why can’t I use MY equipment?

13. Production Exam Everything is already set up and working properly. All controls are on manual, why? Everything is already set up and working properly. All controls are on manual, why?

14. Production Exam Chapter 14 Videographer’s Checklist Chapter 14 Videographer’s Checklist CLVS Guide to Video Depositions

15. CLVS Exams Questions? Gene Betler, CLVS CTTS Co-Chairman CLVS Council Questions? Gene Betler, CLVS CTTS Co-Chairman CLVS Council