8.12 Exam Details

The Exam Details are the basic required pieces of information for every Exam in risr/assess. These settings are used to determine the next steps in Exam creation.

Exam Details (Settings)

Exam Details	Summary

Exam Details	Summary
Exam Blueprint	Exam Blueprint selection. One must be created and used as the template of your Exam. The Exam Blueprint selected will automatically populate the remaining Exam Settings.
Exam Title	The name of your Exam
Number of Days	The number of days that the exam runs over.
Number of blocks	Can be used if you intend to run different groups of candidates, using different Item Sets on the same day. One block can accommodate one Item Set.
Number of sessions	Sessions can be used if you want to run different groups of candidates within the same block (all using the same Item Set) on the same day.
Number of circuits	Circuits are run concurrently. This field determines the number of circuits that your exam centre can accommodate at the same time. The number of candidates each circuit will contain is set within the field for Exam venue candidate capacity.
Exam venue candidate capacity	This is the maximum number of candidates that your exam venue can accommodate per circuit
Standard setting method	Choose between Angoff, Ebel, Borderline Group and Borderline Regression, Adjustable Borderline Regression, McManus Borderline Regression. This can be changed later.
Allowed marking discrepancy [%]	Value (in percent) of the maximum Item score if any of the items in the Exam are to be double marked. the value is ignored for Exams that are not double marked.