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CPS Benchmark/Mentor

Student Guide
Internet Edition

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Meaning of the Information Boxes

A BLUE background indicates the box contains


useful information

An ORANGE background indicates the box


contains an action you will take online

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Using the CPS Over The World Wide Web


Logon

Starting Internet Explorer

Open your browser.


Access the
Certification Pathway
System Web Page by
entering the following
URL on the Internet
Explorer Address line.
NOTE:
You can access the
Certification Pathway System
from any point on the
Internet, from school, home
or any wireless hot spot. The
Certification Pathway System
(CPS) will track your
progress using the Internet
no matter where your are.

Enter
the WEB
Site URL
here

Certification
Pathway
System WEB
Site URL

http://certprep.certiport.com/
URL = Uniform Resource Locator, in this case the web site address.
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Login Screen
Logon

User Name and Password Entry

Enter your
User Name

Step 1

Enter your
user
Password

Step 2

Enter your user


name:
yourusername
Enter your
password:
yourpassword

Press the
Login button Step 3

Press the Login


button

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Your First Logon Only


First Logon Only

Password Change

Type a new
Password

If this is the first time


you logged on you will
see the screen at right.
Follow the steps
shown
If this IS NOT your
first logon please
skip all the pages
with the RED border
on the left.

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Step 1

Type your new Password a Step 2


second time to verify it
Your password must be 6
characters long. Alphabetic
and numeric characters are
allowed.

Then click Save

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Step 3

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Your First Logon Only


First Logon Only

Your New Password is Accepted

Click Continue

Click
Continue

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Your First Logon Only


First Logon Only

Provide a Password Hint

Enter your
birth date

You are now asked


for information that
will help you
remember your
password if you forget
it
Enter the data as
shown

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Step 1

Select your
country from
the drop
down list
Pick an item
from the drop
down list

Click
Save

Step 5

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Enter your
answer to the
question you
selected
above

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

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Your First Logon Only


First Logon Only

You are done with First Logon items

Click Continue
Click
Continue

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Student Home Page

Student Home Page

Your First name

Click My Pathway to
see your courses

After a
successful
login, you are
brought to the
Certification
Pathway
System Home
page
Click on
My Pathway to
see the courses
you are enrolled
in
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Course Enrollment

Initial Course Enrollment

The first time you


logon and click on
My Pathway you
will see the screen
at right.
You must enroll in
the Benchmark or
Mentor*.
Click on Course
Catalog to go to
the Catalog
containing the
Benchmark and
Mentor to enroll.
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Click Course Catalog or


Catalog to enroll in the
Benchmark or Mentor.

*
NOTE:
Some students will be pre-enrolled in
the Benchmark and/or Mentor by their
teacher or class administrator.

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Course Enrollment

Course Catalog Screen

The Catalog screen


shows the various
courses you can
enroll in.
To enroll in a
Benchmark course,
click on Internet
and Computing
Benchmark.
To enroll in a Mentor
course, click on
Internet and
Computing Mentor.

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Click Internet and


Computing
Benchmark or
Internet and
Computing Mentor to
add that Module to
your Pathway.

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Course Enrollment

Course Catalog Screen # 2

This is the
Benchmark Catalog
screen - there are 3
different IC3 modules
available to enroll in.
To enroll in a
Benchmark course,
click Enroll beside
the module you
would like to add to
your pathway.

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Click Enroll on an
available course to add
that Module to your
Pathway.

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Course Enrollment

Initial Course Launch Page

When you first


enroll in a
course, it is
immediately
launched.
You can return
to the My
Pathway Catalog
screen to
enroll in
further
courses.

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The course you chose is


automatically launched.
You may use it
immediately or go back to
the Catalog and enroll in
further courses.

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Course Enrollment

Students IC3 My Pathway Page

Click on Enter below


the course you want
to use.
To enroll in further
courses, repeat the
enrollment process
by clicking Catalog
again.

Click Catalog to
view available
courses you have
not already
enrolled in.
Click Enter to
begin a course that
you have enrolled
in.

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Definition of the Sections of the IC3 Syllabus

Definition of the Sections of the IC3


Syllabus

The IC3 specification defines the sections of the syllabus


and the topics covered in a four level structure:

Modules,
Domains within Modules,
Objectives within Domains,
Topics/Skill-sets within Objectives.

For each Skill-set in the IC3 Syllabus, there is a


corresponding question in the Benchmark and Mentor
Assessment.
There are a total of 221 questions in the syllabus; 61 in
Computing Fundamentals, 87 in Key Applications and 73
in Living Online.
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Module Menu Page

Students IC3 Module Menu Page

This is the
Module level
of the Key
Applications
Mentor.
There are 4
Domains
available in
this Module.
Click on the
title of the
Domain you
want to enter.

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This is the
Module
Name

Click on the Domain


Title (orange text) to
enter the Domain
you want to use
Progress reports
can be accessed
at any stage using
the Progress
Report button.

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Icons indicate the


status of each
section of the course
based on the legend
at the bottom.

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Module Menu Page

Icons on the Module Menu Page

Indicates that the item or group of items has been successfully completed.

Indicates that the item or group of items has been started, but not completed.
Indicates that the item or group has not been started.
Indicates that this question was answered correctly.

Indicates that this question was answered incorrectly.

Indicates that the item or group must be attempted to complete this section.

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Module Menu Page

Students IC3 Module Menu Page


This is the
Domain level
within Key
Applications.
There are 4
Objectives
available
beneath this
level.
Click on the
Objective that
you want to
enter to see a
list of skill-sets
(questions)
within it.
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Click on Key
Applications Mentor to
move back up to the
Module level and
choose another Domain.

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Click on the
Objective Title
to move to the
Skillset level

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Module Menu Page

Students IC3 Module Menu Page


Complete description of the
level the student is on:
Module, Domain, Objective. The
titles above your current level
can be used to navigate back up
one or more levels.

The IC3 Module


You are Using

This is the
Objective level
within Key
Applications.
It contains 4
available Skillsets.
Click Play
beside a Skillset you would
like to begin.

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Students
Name

Progress
Report
Button

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Click Play to launch


a specific skill-set
question.

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Benchmark Questions

Benchmark Questions
Once the
question loads,
the Start screen
appears.
When you are
ready, click
Start to begin
the question.
If you exit to the
menu before
answering, you
may return to
this question at
any time.

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Click Start to
begin the
question.

Click to return
to the menu.

Click to go to the
next question.

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Current question
number and total
questions.

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Benchmark Questions

Benchmark Questions
The question
appears in the
red box in the
lower left
corner.
Answer the
question by
interacting with
the simulation
presented on
screen.

Question text.

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Syllabus number
and question title.

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Benchmark Questions

Benchmark Questions
When you have
answered the
question, you
are asked to
submit your
answer.
Click Submit if
you are happy
with your
answer.
Click Retry to
attempt the
question again.

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Note:
You MUST click Submit on
this screen in order for your
answer to be scored for the
question.

Click Submit if you


are happy with your
answer.

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Click Retry to answer


the question again
before submitting.

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Benchmark Questions

Benchmark Questions
You will be told
whether you
scored the
question
correctly or not.
Click Next
Question to
continue to the
next question.
Click Menu to
return to the
main menu.
Click Menu to exit to
the menu.

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Click Next Question


to move to the next
question.

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Mentor Questions

Mentor Questions
Once the
question loads,
the Start screen
appears.
When you are
ready, click
Start to begin
the question.
If you exit to the
menu, you may
return to this
question at any
time.
Click to go to the
previous question.

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Click Start to
begin the
question.

Click to return
to the menu.

Click to go to the
next question.

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Current question
number and total
questions.
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Mentor Questions

Mentor Questions
The question
appears in the
red box in the
lower left
corner.
Answer the
question by
interacting with
the simulation
presented on
screen.

Question text.

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Syllabus number
and question title.

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Mentor Questions

Mentor Questions
The first time
you answer
incorrectly, you
are offered the
chance to try
again.
Click Yes to try
again.
Click No to be
shown the
answer.

Click Yes to try


again.

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Click No to see the


correct answer.

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Mentor Questions

Mentor Questions
The second
time you
answer
incorrectly, you
are offered a
hint.
Click Yes to see
the hint.
Click No to try
again without
assistance.

Click Yes to see


the hint.

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Click No to try again


without a hint.

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Mentor Questions

Mentor Questions
Visual hint.

Performance
question hints
appear in two
forms, visual
and textual.
Knowledge
based hints are
purely text
based.
Click Retry to
attempt the
question again
when you are
Click Retry to attempt
ready.
the question again.

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Text hint.

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Mentor Questions

Mentor Questions
The third time
you answer
incorrectly, you
will be shown
the correct
answer.

You will now be


shown the correct
answer.

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Mentor Questions

Mentor Questions
When the
explanation is
finished, you
have the option
to view it again
or continue.
To view the
explanation
again, click
Replay.
To exit the
explanation,
click Continue.
Click Replay to view
the explanation
again.

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Click Continue to
exit the explanation.

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Mentor Questions

Mentor Questions
This is the final
screen for
Mentor
questions.
To load the next
question, click
Next Question
on the bottom of
the screen.
To exit to the
menu, click
Menu.
Click Menu to exit
to the menu.

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Click Next Question to


load the next question
in this module.

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Progress Reports

Progress Reports
You may view a
report of your
progress at any
time.
To view the
reports, click
Progress
Report on the
left of the
screen.
The Progress
Bar gives you a
quick overview
of your overall
progress.

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The Progress Bar gives


you a quick overview of
your overall progress..

Click Progress
Report to access
reporting options.

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Progress Reports

Progress Reports - Benchmark


The Benchmark
reports give you
an overview of
how you are
doing.
Benchmark
reports are at the
Domain level of
the IC3 syllabus.
Return to the
course by clicking
Back To
Training.
Reports may be
saved to your
computer by
clicking Save.

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The Progress Bar gives


you a quick overview of
your overall progress..

Click Save to save the


report to your computer.

Click Back to Training


to return to the main
course menu.
For each Domain you
are given the Score,
number of Attempts and
the Time used.

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Progress Reports

Progress Reports - Mentor


The Mentor
reports allow for
much more
flexible reporting right down to the
Skill-set level.
Choose the report
you wish to view
from the Select a
report drop
down list.
Return to the
menu by clicking
Back To
Training.

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Click Back to Training


to return to the main
course menu.

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Select the type of


report you would like
to view from the drop
down list.

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Progress Reports

Progress Reports - Mentor


Save the report using
the Save button.

Basic Report Level 1 is the


same as the
Benchmark
report.
It gives an
overview of your
performance, at
the Domain level.
You can select
another report
using the drop
down list.
Return to the
menu by clicking
Back To
Training.

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Click Back to Training


to return to the main
course menu.

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Select an alternative
report from the Select
a report drop down
list.

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Progress Reports

Progress Reports - Mentor


Basic Report Level 2 is more
detailed than the
Benchmark report.
It allows you to
view your
performance at the
Objective level.
You can select
another report
using the drop
down list.
Return to the menu
by clicking Back
To Training.

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Select an alternative
report from the Select
a report drop down
list.

Save the report using


the Save button.

Click Back to
Training to return to
the main course
menu.

Reporting at the
Objective level.

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Progress Reports

Progress Reports - Mentor


Basic Report Level 3 gives even
more detail.
It allows you to
view your
performance at the
Skill-set level.
You can select
another report
using the drop
down list.
Return to the menu
by clicking Back
To Training.
Click Back to Training
to return to the main
course menu.

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Save the report using


the Save button.

Reporting at the
Skill-set level.

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Select an alternative
report from the Select
a report drop down
list.

Score, Attempts
and Time for
every question.
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Progress Reports

Progress Reports - Mentor


Save the report using
the Save button.

The Levels of Assist


report is the most
detailed report.
It shows performance
at the Skill-set level,
and also reports on
whether or not you
used the various levels
of assist.
You can select another
report using the drop
down list.
Return to the menu by
clicking Back To
Training. Click Back to Training
to return to the main
course menu.

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Score, Attempts
and Time for
every question.

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Select an alternative
report from the Select
a report drop down
list.

Assist reporting
for every
question.

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Getting Help

Getting Help
You can get help at
any time simply by
clicking Help on the
main menu.
There is a detailed
Help guide to assist
you further with the
system.
Depending on your
administrator, your
help options may be
different from those
shown here.

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Click Help to
view your Help
options.

Click here to
launch the Help
Guide.

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Details to
contact support
personnel are
listed here.

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Logging Out

Logging Out
When you have
finished using the
Certification Pathway
System, you should log
out to ensure that
nobody else has
access to your data.
Click Logout on the
main menu.

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Click Logout to
end your
session.

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Logging Out

Logging Out
You may re-enter the
CPS by clicking the
link on the Logout
page.

Click here to reenter the CPS.

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END
You have reached the end of this training document.
Thank you for using the Certification Pathway System we wish
you all the best with your training and certification.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at:

Certiport Customer Services & Support


1-888-999-9830, (801) 847-3100

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