Exam Takers
The Candidate System Dashboard
The Landing Page on The Candidate Platform (With a activated account)
After you have been successfully linked to the organisation.You will land on the Candidate portal's dashboard. You can update your profile and change your password.
Capturing Your Profile Image
Uploading Your Profile Picture
You can update your profile and upload your profile picture.
Click on the "Profile" button, on the top right of the page, where your name is displayed, the dropdown is displayed when you place your cursor on your name,
Then you click the left button on your mouse, the below page will display.
You can upload your profile picture by using the browser, selecting your image, and then clicking on the upload button, or by dragging and dropping the image file and then clicking on the upload button.
Once uploaded, you can save your picture by clicking on the "Save Profile" button. All your details will be saved.
Changing Your Password
Updating Your Password Details
Click on the "change password" button, on the top right of the page, where your name is displayed, the dropdown is displayed when you place your cursor on your name,
Then you click the left button on your mouse, below page will display.
When changing your password, you have to capture the following details:
- Current password: add your current password.
- New password: add the new password.
- Confirm your new password: Please confirm your new password, by recapturing your new password added on the “New password” section.
NOTE: You cannot have a new password similar to your old one.
Once done, click on the "Update password" button. Your password will be updated instantly.
The System Dashboard for The Candidate Platform
The Layout Of The System Dashboard
Once you are logged in, and your account has already been linked to the organisation, you will land on the candidate dashboard.
The candidate portal dashboard contains the following tabs, some of which you can use for quick navigation:
- Welcome back text: displays your full name and your profile picture (if available) as you log into the system, outlining the number of exams you have scheduled for that particular day.
- Company details: the name of the organisation that you belong to
- Unique ID: your identification unique number
- Designation: the field of study you are registered for
- Recent announcements: all updates and notices posted by the administrator will show under the announcements section.
- Exams: all your examination details are displayed under the “exams” section, with the following details:
- Next exam starts in: the date on which your next exam will start
- Results for last exam: the results (percentage) obtained for your last examination
- Total exams completed: the number of examinations you have completed
- Upcoming exams: all your upcoming examinations will be displayed under the “Upcoming exams” section, displaying the following details
- Title: the examination title
- Exam number: the examination code
- Upcoming date: the date of the examination
- Completed exams: all completed exams will be displayed under this section
Sections Available On The Candidate Platform
The Candidate's Information Sections
Displayed on the left-hand side are the available sections on the candidate platform. Sections available on the candidate portal consist of:
- Summary: the home page has a summary of the statistics and quick links.
- Exams: All published examinations are displayed under the “Exams” module.
- My exams: only the examination that you have registered for will display under the “My exams’ module. On the day of the examination, you can click on the “Check-in” button to check in and begin your examination.
- Certificates and Results: all your previous and latest exam results are displayed in summary on this module. In addition, all the certificates that you obtained previously will be displayed, with the option to view and download the certificate.
- Resources: all available resources are made available for you to download under the “Resources” module.
System sections are displaced on the left side of the page.
The available sections on the Candidate platform will be explained in detail.