Do you need to invigilate an exam in Cirrus? Use this quick start guide to get started right away.
This quick start guide will help invigilators/proctors to understand to process of monitoring an ungoing test in Cirrus.
The invigilation dashboard
- In the main menu, go to 'Delivery' .
- Go to the 'Invigilation' tab for a list of all the exams to which you are linked as an invigilator.
- Open the exam that you need to monitor to access the Invigilation Dashboard.
- Here you see all registered candidates for this exam and their status (started, not started, finished).
- Use 'Filter by' to filter on different statuses.
- At the bottom of the page you will find the total number of candidates per filter.
Invigilator actions
Select one, a couple or all candidates and open the 'Action' drop-down menu above. Here you can:
- Give extra time.
- Pauze assessments
- Start them again
- Generate a pincode
- Send a message (one way communication)
- Void a candidate
Also see our extended article on these actions.
Candidater log file
Click on one of the started candidate to open the log file.
Here you will find a detailed overview of all candidate actions, time spend per item and answered questions.
Also, in case of an appeal, these log files will give you all the information you need.