Talk About An Appalling IT Stuff-Up - I Really Feel For The Victims!

This story broke in the middle of last week.Trainee doctors forced to resit exam after 'technical fault' By Allie Coyne on Feb 20, 2018 6:22AM First computer-based test failed, results voided.Trainee doctors who sat a basic exam yesterday have had their results voided after a "technical fault" locked some students out of the second half of the test. It was the first time the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)'s divisional written exam had been delivered online, managed by computer-based testing solutions provider Pearson Vue. The medical college apologised to students for yesterday's technical error and said it had decided that all students would resit the exam - this time via pen and paper - "in order to be fair". "We understand that some trainees have booked leave or holidays following today ’s computer based test, and we are working as quickly as possible to reschedule a new exam," the RACP said in a statement. "It is likely to be more than 24 hours before we... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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