Types of exam support

Internationally recognised Psychometric tests are used to evidence below average standardised scores, which in turn support the identification of a learning difficulty.

Access arrangements / Accommodations / Exam support is not there to give students an unfair advantage, but to give all students a level playing field in which to demonstrate their skills, knowledge and understanding.

Examples of exam support include the following :

• Extra Time

• Reader or Computer Reader

• Examination Reading Pen

• Word Processor

• Scribe

• Practical Assistant

• Braille or Enlarged Papers

• Supervised Rest Breaks