1. 2007 School Certificate Online Computing Skills Test

2. This presentation describes the Board of Studies’ online Computing Skills test, and how it operates. This is the screen you will see when you open the test. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

3. The test has 100 questions, 20 in each of the five skill areas. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

4. To help ensure security, no two students will receive exactly the same test. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

5. These are the instructions for the test – read them carefully before you start. You can return to the instructions at any time during the test. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

6. The test will automatically connect you to the Board of Studies’ computer. The test will not operate if it cannot make a connection. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

7. You must enter your student number and password. Your school will give these to you. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

8. For each question, you must select A, B, C or D. To answer the question, click the button for the alternative you think is correct. You can click a different button if you change your mind. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

9. This shows how much time you have left. You have 75 minutes for the test. This shows which question you are working on. To move to a different question, click the question number. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

10. Click here to see your progress. Click here when you have finished the test. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

11. This is the progress screen. It shows which questions you have answered. You can go straight to a question by clicking its number. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

12. When you are finished, your answers are sent to the Board of Studies. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

13. The test will tell you that your answers have been sent successfully. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test

14. If your answers cannot be sent, you will need to print them. Do not exit until you are sure that they have printed. 2007 School Certificate Computing Skills Test