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3.18 Oral Examinations

(1)

In oral examinations, the candidate should demonstrate that he/she has an overview of the subject area of the examination. In addition, it should be determined whether the candidate has acquired the necessary fundamental knowledge.

(2)

When the oral examination is taken, one examiner is to be present who is assisted by one competent observer or, alternatively, at least two examiners are present. Oral examinations are taken as individual examinations.

(3)

The oral examination has a minimum of 20 minutes duration and a maximum of 60 minutes duration.

(4)

During the oral examination a protocol is to be taken. The protocol should give the reason for the grade allocation. Immediately following the oral examination the candidate is to be informed of the result.