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CEPT - Cambridge English Placement Test (Metrica)

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  • CEPT - Agent User Guide
    Introduction: The Cambridge English Test Portal (also known as Metrica) is an online portal used to administer Cambridge English Placemen...
  • CEPT - Venues
    What is a venue? A venue is the address where tests are run. Usually, this is a part of the Institution or Client's main address, however...
  • CEPT - Users
    Each test run on Metrica may have different User types available.  Please consult the table below to find details of which users you will...
  • CEPT - Sessions
    What are Sessions? In the Cambridge English Test Portal, tests are arranged into Sessions.  A session will be for one particular test and...
  • CEPT - Purchasing Tests and Viewing Test Credit Availability
    Purchasing test credits In order to make entries and run tests you will need to purchase test credits. Test credits are ordered in the po...
  • CEPT - Adding Entries
    How can I add entries? Once you have created your session you can add entries into the session in four different ways. Each method for ad...
  • CEPT - Adding entries - Entry codes
    What is an entry code? An entry code is a unique code you generate for your candidates so they can access the test portal. The candidate ...
  • CEPT - Adding Entries - Bulk Entry Import
    You can use the Bulk Entry Import feature to import a CSV file of candidate details into a session. This method is useful if you want to...
  • CEPT - Adding Entries - Single Candidate Entry
    Single candidate entry You can manually enter a candidates details directly into the system.  This method is useful if you have a small ...
  • CEPT - Adding Entries - Search Existing Candidates
    Searching for an existing candidate If candidates already have an account and exist in another session, you can add them directly into a ...
  • CEPT - Withdrawing Entries
    Withdrawing entries from a session If you need to remove an entry from a session you can withdraw it. When you withdraw an entry, the tes...
  • CEPT - Candidate Test Experience
    This tutorial will show the candidate experience for the Cambridge English Placement Test - Reading & Listening. Please note - the t...
  • CEPT - Accessing Candidate Results
    You can access your candidates' results on the Cambridge English Test Portal. URL: https://www.metritests.com/metrica The instructions be...
  • CEPT - Creating Clients
    If you have clients you may wish to set up user accounts for them so that they are able to order tests and view candidate results. Please...
  • CEPT - Managing Client Orders
    Clients must have test credits available before they can run a session. To obtain test credits they can either order test credits from th...
  • CEPT - Client Viewing Test Credit Availability and Ordering Test Credits
      Clients need test credits available before they can make entries for exams.  Clients can make orders and their Agent can then approve o...
  • Test Management
    As an Agent, once you have established how many available tests your institution has, and if necessary ordered more, you must then assign...
  • CEPT - Scoring Methodology and Test Reporting
    New scoring methodology As of the 5th July 2017 CEPT scoring has been improved to provide candidates with a score out of 50, instead of 1...
  • CEPT - FAQ
        How long does CEPT take? The test takes approximately 60 minutes - it is not possible to set a specific time limit and no timer is di...
  • CEPT - Technical and Hardware Requirements
    The minimum technical requirements that each computer must have to be able to run a test correctly, are shown in the table below:   ...
  • CEPT - Types of CEPT Questions
    The CEPT test is a computer-based, online test divided for Reading and Listening. In the test, you will have to answer questions on scree...
  • Word Lists
    You can see the kinds of words you’ll be expected to know at different levels by looking at our Word Lists for other exams such as Cambri...
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