Item Writing and Referencing

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Signup Deadline: 04-21-2023
Starts: 05-01-2023
Ends: 06-15-2023
Location: Online Opportunity
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Description:

Credential holders' eyes only! 

Have you ever wondered what it takes to write a good exam question? Now is your chance to find out! A selected group of AECO professionals will be trained by test developers to update, improve, enhance, and align the certification exam items (questions) to the body of knowledge and source material. 
 
Participants will:  

  • Participate in training. 

  • Assess current exam items (questions) for updating revision and relevance. 

  • Utilize CSI Practice Guides to author new items for certification exams. 

  • Maintain confidentiality in all work, tasks and outcomes developed with and for CSI. 

 

Who Should Apply: 

  • CSI credential holders (CCCA®, CCS®, CCPRTM or CDT®) 

  • CSI credential holders who DO NOT INTEND to teach exam prep courses or author/review CSI publications for the next five years.  

  • CSI credential holders who ARE NOT CURRENTLY a candidate in an active exam cycle.  

 
Time Commitment: 

  • 20 hours between May 1 - June 15, 2023, to include a 1.5-hour training meeting.  

 

Qualifications and Requirements: 

  • CSI member preferred. 

  • Must actively hold a CSI certification. 

  • You will be required to sign a confidentiality agreement and will not be eligible to teach/train for exam prep, nor contribute to source materials authorship, for five years following completion of this project. 

Qualifications:

Certified Construction Contract Administrator
Certified Construction Product Representative
Certified Construction Specifier
Construction Documents Technologist

Volunteers Needed:

25 (0 open slots)

Experience Required:

4 - 6 Years Industry Experience

Learning Units (LUs):

2

Contact:

Rachael Curtin, MBA, CSI
Certification Manager