Each examination is 3 hours in length and is open book. Each examination contains 70 multiple choice questions. Each multiple choice question contains a choice of four (4) possible answers, of which the candidate is to select the best answer. Each question carries equal weight. The pass mark is 70%.
Online examinations are offered in 2 formats:
- Online Examination at Your Home / Your Location
- Accessible from the Candidate's home, office, or location of choice
- No software to install
- See how virtual proctoring works
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Ensure your system meets these requirements:
- Desktop computer or laptop (not tablet, Chromebook, or cell phone)
- A working built-in or external webcam, speakers, and microphone
- Browser with pop-up blocker disabled
- Internet speed must be at least 2 Mbps download and 2 Mbps upload
- Hot spots are not recommended.
- Check your system at: https://prod.examity.com/systemcheck/ComputerReadinessCheck.aspx
An attempt to proctor your examination at lower bandwidth internet speeds will be made, but in the event that a continuous connection to your computer cannot be maintained, your examination will have to be rescheduled.
- Online Examination at Test Centre
- Utilizing established Ontario College Test Centre locations throughout Ontario
See sample online examinations. (For demonstration only, questions not current.)
User name = test
Password = password123!
Note: In parts of northern Ontario where sufficient internet services are not yet available, paper examinations will be offered utilizing Ontario College satellite locations.