CIMA Online Exams

You should check the system requirements and complete a system check before you schedule your exam*. You need to use the location and equipment that you intend taking the test on. Check your equipment reaches the minimum required.

*If your system test fails you should not schedule an exam until you can resolve the issue and pass the system test. If you have already scheduled your exam you should cancel your exam (within the usual 48hr cancellation period).

Ensure that your desktop is clean and that you are not within arm’s reach of books, notepads, sticky notes, papers, pens, pencils, and other writing instruments/objects. Additional monitors and computers must be unplugged and turned off. Items on the wall with writing on them, such as whiteboards, will be inspected.

It is imperative that you read the guidance on how to check in and begin your online exam. View our step by step guide and video. 

Watch our video on what to during the exams if you experience problems for example with connectivity. 

Make sure you read the FAQs which provide more information. If you need to contact us we recommend you use our Live Chat function.