Open Book Examinations – Clarification

Exam

Nov 9, 2017

All multiple choice examinations at CPS-ECP are currently open book examinations with the exception of the PCOC Examination and the Maritime Radio Examination. Further details are listed below. The time limit for the CPS-ECP examinations is 1 hour 30 minutes.

PCOC Examination:

CPS-ECP currently has confirmation from the Federal Government that the PCOC Examination will be open book examinations for in class courses effective January 1st 2018. The Federal Government has also put additional restrictions on the use of open book examinations for their courses. Individuals who challenge the PCOC examination, without taking an in class course are not eligible for an open book exam.

Maritime Radio Examination:

CPS-ECP is currently waiting for confirmation from the Federal Government that the Maritime Radio Examination will be open book. Once we have the written confirmation, CPS-ECP will issue more detailed instructions to all concerned members.

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