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Overview of the Public Examinations Communication & Support System (PECSS)

The Public Examinations Communication & Support System (PECSS) is a user-friendly platform utilizing webcams and instant messaging to connect exam venues to the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA) Command Centre via the internet. Key functions include instant communication for urgent matters, support for Centre Supervisors with irregularities, and recording exam proceedings for future reference. HKEAA provides essential equipment, while Centre Schools assist with broadband connections and technical support. PECSS will be implemented during the 2012 HKAL and HKDSE examinations.

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Overview of the Public Examinations Communication & Support System (PECSS)

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  1. Public ExaminationsCommunication & Support System (PECSS)Overview December 2011

  2. What is PECSS? A user-friendly system involving the use of webcams and an instant messaging programme connecting the exam venues to the HKEAA’s Command Centre via internet

  3. How does it work? • Instant communication between exam centres and the HKEAA • Support/advice to Centre Supervisors in handling exam irregularities • Simultaneous dissemination of urgent messages to all exam centres in case of urgencies • Recording of exam proceedings for future reference

  4. Support from HKEAA and Centre Schools HKEAA • provides necessary equipment for setting up the system Centre Schools • provide broadband link in school halls • provide school IT technicians to help set-up / dismantle the equipment and offer technical support to Centre Supervisors

  5. Major Functions

  6. Implementation of PECSS PECSS will be implemented in the 2012 HKAL and HKDSE written examinations of all subjects except Visual Arts.

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