{"id":458,"date":"2022-01-06T00:11:46","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T00:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.phbi.ca\/ab\/?page_id=458"},"modified":"2024-08-21T13:44:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T19:44:37","slug":"taking-exams","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.phbi.ca\/ab\/student-support\/taking-exams\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"content_block-block_f310e8bbb6ea39499fa5298330eaf45d\" class=\"content_block content-block__section\"><div class=\"content-container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-lg-10\">\n     <h3 class=\"mb-4\">Third party exam proctoring is required for all online exams<\/h3>\n     <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you&#8217;re registered in an online course, you&#8217;ll be required complete the entire course before taking the final exam.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To access your final exam, you must complete: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each online module, including assessments and quizzes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please note: If you don&#8217;t complete the requirements noted above, your exam cannot be accessed, even if you&#8217;ve scheduled the exam with a third-party proctor.\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n\n     <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<div id=\"checkmark_list_block-block_de1a7f55d2d35618713a15d38b2bfcd7\" class=\"checkmark_list_block mt-4 checkmark-list-block__div\"><div class=\"content-container overflow-hidden\"><div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-lg-6 checklist__item\">\n                <div class=\"d-inline-flex align-items-center\">\n                    <div>\n                        <span class=\"g-icon-bg mb-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phbi.ca\/ab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/book-closed-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon of a closed book\" \/><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"ms-3 align-self-center\">\n                        <p class=\"fs-20 fw-bold mb-1\">Third Party Exam Proctoring<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"mb-0 text-dark\">Third party exam proctoring is required for all online exams. The cost of the proctor is not included in your course fees.<\/p>\n                        \n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"col-lg-6 checklist__item\">\n                <div class=\"d-inline-flex align-items-center\">\n                    <div>\n                        <span class=\"g-icon-bg mb-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phbi.ca\/ab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/book-closed-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon of a closed book\" \/><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"ms-3 align-self-center\">\n                        <p class=\"fs-20 fw-bold mb-1\">Passing Grades<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"mb-0 text-dark\">All courses must have a minimum passing grade of 70%.<\/p>\n                        \n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"col-lg-6 checklist__item\">\n                <div class=\"d-inline-flex align-items-center\">\n                    <div>\n                        <span class=\"g-icon-bg mb-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phbi.ca\/ab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/book-closed-icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon of a closed book\" \/><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"ms-3 align-self-center\">\n                        <p class=\"fs-20 fw-bold mb-1\">Exam Length<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"mb-0 text-dark\">Exams are maximum of two hours in duration.<\/p>\n                        \n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<section id=\"proctoru_card_block-block_0cc580dba48c444f71fa61cc49f5ef48\" class=\"proctoru_card_block bg-info proctoru-block\">\n  <div class=\"content-container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n                  <h3 class=\"headline-text\">\n            Test online with ProctorU          <\/h3>\n        \n                  <p class=\"body-text\">\n            Live online exams are available 24\/7 through our online exam proctoring partner, ProctorU. This is a convenient and affordable way to complete your online exam from any location with internet access, while a proctor monitors you remotely.          <\/p>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"button-wrapper col-12 d-flex flex-wrap justify-content-center justify-content-md-start\">\n                                    <a class=\"btn g-secondary-filter-button\" href=\"\/ab\/student-support\/proctoru\/#accordion-item-1\" role=\"button\">\n                How to get started              <\/a>\n                                                <a class=\"btn g-secondary-filter-button\" href=\"\/ab\/student-support\/proctoru\/#accordion-item-2\" role=\"button\">\n                How to schedule your ProctorU final exam              <\/a>\n                                                <a class=\"btn g-secondary-filter-button\" href=\"\/ab\/student-support\/proctoru\/#accordion-item-3\" role=\"button\">\n                How to take your ProctorU final exam              <\/a>\n                              <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<section class=\"accordion-block\">\r\n  <div id=\"accordion_block-block_8b55567ac8779866dabe601e6d141088\" class=\"accordion_block content-container\">\r\n    <div class=\"row\">\r\n\r\n              <div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordion-qnf\">\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n              <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-1\">\r\n                <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-item-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-1\">\r\n                                      Exam Material                                  <\/button>\r\n              <\/h3>\r\n              <div id=\"accordion-item-1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1\">\r\n                <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                                      <div class=\"col-11 col-lg-8\">\r\n                      <p>All PHBI courses are closed book. Please note, you are required to bring the Building Codes book for the Building Codes course and exam.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                  <\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n              <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-2\">\r\n                <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-item-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-2\">\r\n                                      Exam Rewrites                                  <\/button>\r\n              <\/h3>\r\n              <div id=\"accordion-item-2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2\">\r\n                <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                                      <div class=\"col-11 col-lg-8\">\r\n                      <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If a student does not successfully complete the final exam for a PHBI course, they have a maximum of two (2) additional exam rewrites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is an administration fee of $50\u202f+ tax, per rewrite, which must be paid in advance. In addition, a third-party proctor may charge a fee for their service; this is not included in your PHBI course fee or administration fee. Exam rewrites are not available for challenge exams.<\/span><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                  <\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n              <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-3\">\r\n                <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-item-3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-3\">\r\n                                      Rescheduling an Exam                                  <\/button>\r\n              <\/h3>\r\n              <div id=\"accordion-item-3\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-3\">\r\n                <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                                      <div class=\"col-11 col-lg-8\">\r\n                      <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If an online exam proctored through ProctorU must be rescheduled, any fee that ProctorU may charge will apply. \u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If an in-person exam must be rescheduled with less than five business days notice, a $50 + tax fee will apply. No fee will be charged to reschedule an exam when at least five business days advance notice has been provided.<\/span><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                  <\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n              <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-4\">\r\n                <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-item-4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-4\">\r\n                                      Exam challenge or proficiency test                                  <\/button>\r\n              <\/h3>\r\n              <div id=\"accordion-item-4\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-4\">\r\n                <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                                      <div class=\"col-11 col-lg-8\">\r\n                      <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students who feel they have proficiency in a given subject may choose to challenge PHBI&#8217;s exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students will not be provided access to course materials to prepare for the challenge exam. Exam challenge participants will only be given\u202fone\u202fopportunity to pass a challenge exam with a minimum passing grade of 70% or greater.\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Exam challenge rewrites are not permitted.<\/span><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                  <\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n                      <div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n              <h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-5\">\r\n                <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-item-5\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-5\">\r\n                                      Online Exams                                  <\/button>\r\n              <\/h3>\r\n              <div id=\"accordion-item-5\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-5\">\r\n                <div class=\"accordion-body\">\r\n                                      <div class=\"col-11 col-lg-8\">\r\n                      <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you&#8217;re registered in an online course, it is mandatory you complete the entire course before taking the final exam. 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