Michael, Thanks for passing that along. And thanks to Rebecca for clearing that up.
- Mike -- Michael Kelly Project Engineer Project Manager SolarFlair Energy, Inc. 1 Knoll Rd. Hopkinton, MA 01748 Direct Mobile: 617-899-9840 Direct Fax: 781-272-0748 Main Phone: 508-293-4293 Main Fax: 508-293-4003 m...@solarflair.com On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Michael Welch < michael.we...@re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Hi Gang. > > Rebecca Eaton, Exec. Dir. of NABCEP asked me to pass this on to you. If you > have any questions about NABCEP policy and regs, please contact her directly > at <rea...@nabcep.org> or (800) 654-0021. > > Per the Candidate Information Handbook Section 6.2 on www.nabcep.org, > following is some detail about what is provided during the exam. Please note > that NABCEP has always used the Casio fx 260 solar Fraction calculator. > Fortunately, when supplies need to be replenished, this model has remained > available, although that may not always be the case. > > *6.2 What to Bring to the Exam > * > The NABCEP certification exam is designed to be completed with the aid of > the National Electrical Code(R). The text and materials required to take the > test will be provided for each candidate at the test site, including: > > *1. 2008 National Electrical Code, NFPA 70 > *2. Calculator (For example, a Casio fx260, a Texas Instruments TI-30Xa, > or a similar model) > 3. Two #2 pencils > > All materials will be returned to the Proctor at the end of the exam, where > they will be inspected. No changes are to be made to the National Electrical > Code(R) text or to the calculators, and under no condition will these items > leave the testing room at any time. > > In addition to the materials that NABCEP will supply, candidates may bring > water in a closeable container. No other food items are allowed in the > testing room. Any personal items or supplies needed during the examination > must be encased in a clear plastic bag, no larger than 8.5" X 11" in size. > Please be advised that due to circumstances beyond our control, examination > sites may experience minor disturbances. It is recommended that candidates > who are sensitive to noise bring earplugs. > > *6.3 What Not to Bring to the Examination > * > Unauthorized supplies will be subject to removal by the testing officials > at the examination site. The following items are NOT allowed in the > examination room and will be confiscated during the exam and returned > afterward: > > " Watches – a clock will be provided in the room. > " Any part of workbooks and materials, bound or loose-leaf notes. > " Handwritten and typewritten notes are not allowed. > " Pull-off labels, removable tabs, paper clips, or metal clamps. > " Paper, writing tablets, or notepads. > " Highlighters. > " Personal calculators and electronic organizers. > " Cameras, tape recorders, or computers. > " Pagers, electronic transmitting devices, or telephones. > " Canisters of mace, pepper spray, or other personal defense items. > " Purses, briefcases, portfolios, fanny packs, or backpacks – a space > within the testing room will be provided for you to leave bags of this kind. > Any personal supplies that you need in the exam with you (inhalers, extra > glasses, tissues) should be placed in a clear plastic bag no larger than > 8.5" x 11. > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > >
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