7 THE EXAMINATION  

THE EXAMINATION

The examination structure

The Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) examination is a one-hour examination made up of 40 multiple choice questions. There are five main aspects to the examination’s structure:

  • The questions are all equally weighted.
  • Questions are set from learning objectives stated in each section.
  • The number of questions associated with each section of the syllabus is in proportion to the amount of time allocated to that section of the syllabus, which roughly translates into: image Section 1, seven questions. Section 2, six questions. Section 3, three questions. Section 4, twelve questions. ...

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