Synap Platform
A PRACTICE VERSION IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR PARTICIPANTS
TO TEST THEIR COMPUTER SYSTEM BEFORE
PURCHASING REQUIRED EXAMS.
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE TODAY! COST IS $9.99
You will be added to test portal after payment
You cannot do this exam on any other browser - you must use Google Chrome only.
Logging in
Please click the 'Exam link' button in email to access the exam. If prompted for a username and password, please enter your details. If you do not already know your password, you can request a password reset by following the instructions at https://theamericankennelclub.synap.ac/. To avoid complications on the day, it is highly recommended that you check that you can log in now.
Starting the exam
You can click on the 'Exam link' button in email at any time, and once logged in, you will be taken to a page with more information about the exam. You will not be entered into the exam until you click the “Start Exam” button. Once you have started the exam, you will have the full 'Time allowed' to complete it.
Exam settings
For the best experience, you should take this exam on your desktop or laptop computer, using Google Chrome as your browser.
Proctor instructions
In order to sit this exam you must meet and maintain the proctoring requirements that have been set through out the exam. Before your exam opens, you should have installed the Synap Google Chrome plugin. If you have not got this installed you can do so using the link below. You cannot do this exam on any other browser - you must use Google Chrome only. You must have the plugin installed - please click here to get the plugin, or copy and paste the link below in your browser to install the Chrome plugin: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/synoptic/ablllcpeboaekooacnnpbiahlcekijon
If a breach is detected, you will not be able to continue with your exam, but the time will continue to tick down. All breaches will be recorded and flagged as possible cheating, for your exam coordinator to review. The following are considered breaches:
Exiting fullscreen mode.
Using an external monitor.
Opening another browser tab or navigating away from the exam window.
click here to get the extension
To avoid issues:
Use Chrome
Install Synap Plugin
Allow permission changes
Allow Synap to screen record & access to web camera
Only the Synap tab can be open & full screen
Minimize and expand window to trigger proctoring access
Do not refresh browser once exam begins