Guide for candidates
The latest version of the Guide for Candidates can be downloaded here in Word and
PDF formats:
- Guide_for_Candidates_2020_v1_22-Feb-20.pdf
The Guide contains information about:
- the purpose of the exam, recommended editing experience, exam content and structure
- registration: acknowledgement, receipt, photo ID, candidate number, special needs
- editing on screen
- exam day (see below for more detail)
- marking, results and appeals
- tips from AEs who have passed the exam.
The exam day information covers:
- invigilators, critical times and late arrival
- what to bring, including reference books and bound notes
- what happens during and at the end of the exam, with information about use of phones and watches, toilet breaks, interruptions, illness, food and drinks.