Lab Practical Exam

Requirements

These performance-based exams require you to demonstrate your skills and knowledge in a practical or field-based setting. Generally the tasks you are asked to perform are straightforward. You will perform well in a practical exam if you report your methodology and observations accurately.

Preparation

Identify the key procedures performed during the lab/practical classes, write down summaries of the methods, and make sure you are able to repeat them.

Ensure that you understand the theory of the course and its different applications. Rehearse your skills.

Find out as much as you can about the setting for the exam, and plan responses for various contingencies.