Final Evaluation: Time to Test Your Knowledge
You have now completed the training and are ready to take the final quiz. This short assessment is designed to check your understanding of the key responsibilities of a lead invigilator.
To receive your certificate of completion, you will need to achieve a pass rate of 95%, which is 24 out of the 25 questions.
Do not worry if you do not pass on your first attempt – you can retake the quiz. Take your time, review anything you are unsure about, and try again.
🎓 Remember: This is not just about getting a certificate – it is about building the confidence and knowledge to support candidates and uphold the integrity of the exam process.
You have come this far – you have got this!
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When do the JCQ routinely update all their publications?
Who is the person ultimately responsible for exams in a centre?
The minimum distance in all directions from centre to centre of candidate’s chairs must be
What is the official start time of morning exams?
What is the official start time of afternoon exams?
The exam room must have a clock visible to all students to ensure they can manage their time effectively
How many members of staff must check the question paper before it is opened?
Students arriving late may still be allowed to sit the exam, depending on the time of arrival and centre policy.
For written exams you need one invigilator for groups of 30 students or less
For on-screen exams you need one invigilator for groups of 20 students or less
All centres are required to have a contingency plan
A board/flipchart/whiteboard should be visible to all students showing the:
a. centre number, subject title and paper number; and
b. the actual starting and finishing times, and date, of each examination
An invigilator can leave the exam room for a short break as long as there is at least one other invigilator present
Once an exam has finished, answer booklets should be left in the exam room until the Exams Officer is available to collect them
If you have invigilators from an agency, they do not need to be trained if they are just standing in
Invigilators are allowed to read during the exam
Existing invigilators do not need to undergo update training sessions
Invigilators decide whether malpractice has occurred within the exam room
Invigilators must be familiar with the JCQ Instructions for Conducting Examinations (ICE) booklet
Students are under formal examination conditions from the moment they enter the room in which they will be taking their examination(s) until the point at which they are permitted to leave
A Lead Invigilator is responsible for the professional conduct of all invigilators during the exam.
Why is it important to allocate invigilator roles before the exam begins?
What is the best way to record an incident?
What is the first step when an incident occurs?
If an invigilator asks a question during a briefing, what is the best approach?