The Exams Office, in partnership with the Oxford, Cambridge and RSA awarding body and the National Association of Examinations Officers, produces a monthly podcast – The Exam Room

The Exams Office also produces podcasts to summarise its monthly updates and to answer queries from members as part of the ‘Question Time’ series

You can listen wherever you get your podcasts

Member Updates

The Exams Office monthly updates are also available as a podcast summary.

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Latest episodes

 

  • Episode 6 – Results day(s): Managing a results day(s) – Regulations and good practice

 

  • Episode 5 – At the end of the exam: The tasks to be undertaken at the end of the exam

 

  • Episode 4 – During an exam: Dealing with issues which may occur during an exam

 

  • Episode 3 – Preparing for each exam session: The tasks to be undertaken ahead of each exam session

Question Time

We receive numerous requests and questions from exams officers requesting information/clarity over the management, administration and conducting of examinations. To ensure that as many exams officers as possible are aware of our responses to these questions, we will be providing the responses via a series of short Question Time podcasts through the platforms above.

Latest Question Time podcasts

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  • Senior Designated Contact(s) – Why, when, who and how. A short podcast which explains the requirement for centres to nominate a senior designated contact – or contacts – who may be required to resolve issues during the summer holidays and to resolve any results-related issues which will enable students to receive their qualification results on time