Large-scaled Uniform Test Mode

This mode is specially designed for test organizers who need to deliver their tests on a large scale in different places simultaneously. The main features include unified registration, unified scheduling, unified testing time, centralized scoring, and unified score line. Typical applications are national or industrial exams that have large amount of candidates and must be held at the same time.

Features

• Manage line:Test centers summarize the registration information and send to test organizer for review and approval. Tests can only be delivered with the approval of the test organizer.
• Registration: Register at test center at pre-set time.
• Test room pre-arrangement: Test rooms are pre-arranged by central test organizer or 2nd tier test organizer of each province before test delivery. Examinees are arranged to the nearest testing center according to their registered location. Exam permit is issued to each examinee giving such information as exam title, exam time, test center name, and seat number. Examinees will take the exam at the time, location and seat number as instructed in the permit.
• Payment: Test centers collect exam fees from the examinees and send the fees to the sponsor. The test sponsor will pay ATA test service fee after the test.
• Test site requirements: Meet the H/W and S/W standards for ATA Test Centers and have qualified administrative personnel.
• Scoring rules: Test centers transfer the test results to central test organizer who will score the test results through scoring system in batches. The scoring system supports passing line adjustment.

Target Audience

• Tests with limited item bank, big volume of examinees, and a longer registration period, test sponsors who wish to be in charge of test room pre-arrangement.
• Tests with a longer period for test organization before real tests.

Case Study
Project name: Senior High IT Exam in Shangdong Province 2003

1. Scale
   Big volume :400,000 senior high students
   Scattered location:661 test centers in 19 provinces
   Multi-rounds:9,560 rounds of test delivery in 5 days
2. Time arrangement
   Fixed test delivery time: Maximum 5 rounds per day, totally 25 rounds in 5 days per test center
3. Registration
   Collective registration at test center
4. Payment
   Students hand in exam fee to the test center, test center transfers it to the sponsor.
5. Test site requirement
   Test centers are appointed by test sponsor. Each test center must meet the H/W and S/W standards for ATA Test Centers and have qualified administrative personnel.
6. Scoring rules:Test centers transfer the test results to central test organizer who will score the test results through scoring system in batches. The scoring system supports passing line adjustment.

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Large-scaled Uniform Test Mode System

Project Summary

1. The Senior High IT Exam in Shangdong Province 2003 was completed successfully. A total of 400,000 senior high students took the exam in 5 days in 19 cities.
2. 9,560 rounds of the exam were held in 5 days, all the exam results were collected and sent to the sponsor at the end of the same day.
3. Scoring work was completed in 1 week, fulfillment work and other back-door jobs were finished within a month.