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IT Specialist Certification exams are computer-based assessments of knowledge, competencies, and skills related to disciplines such as implementation and/or maintenance.
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Exam appointments may be made in advance or on the day you wish to test, subject to availability. The exam/appointment testing time limit noted in the scheduling tool reflects the total appointment time, including an NDA, exam time, and survey.
Yes, you can take your IT Specialist exam conveniently from home through OnVUE online proctoring. A live proctor will monitor you through the webcam on your workstation to provide a secure exam experience.
Watch the short video on the IT Specialist online proctoring page to see how convenient it is to test from home. Be sure to run the system test before you sign in to register for an online-proctored exam.