PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The CBT Exam Engine for Mac is a specialized version of a computer-based testing software suite designed for macOS users. It enables institutions and training centres to deliver exams, practice tests and learning modules on Mac systems, supporting a full digital assessment workflow from exam creation to candidate completion and review.
KEY FEATURES
- Multiple Modes: Includes Exam mode (timed, no aids), Learn mode (interactive with flash cards) and Review mode (detailed feedback).
- Display & Accessibility Options: Allows font size adjustments, Day/Night reading modes and intuitive navigation.
- Rich Question Type Support: Supports formats such as single-answer multiple-choice, multi-answer, drag-and-drop and PDF/HTML questions.
- Customizable Exam Settings: Administrators can configure number of questions, randomization of questions/answers, time limits, bookmarks and pausing privileges.
- Review & Reporting Tools: After the test, candidates get a detailed scorecard, time analysis per question and exportable results (PDF) for offline review.
- macOS Compatibility: Designed to run on macOS version 10.14 or later, ensuring compatibility with modern Mac devices.
HOW IT WORKS
First, an author module is used (on any supported system) to build and export the exam content. Then the Mac version of the Exam Engine is installed on the candidates’ Mac computers. Candidates select the mode they wish to use (Learn, Exam or Review), launch the test module, complete their responses and then, optionally, review results with detailed analytics or export the report for further evaluation.
USE CASES & BENEFITS
- Educational institutions using Mac labs can deliver digital assessments without needing to shift to Windows-only software.
- Training centres and certification bodies can provide Mac-friendly exam delivery options to reach a broader audience.
- Corporate learning and development teams using Mac devices can standardize assessment delivery with a consistent platform.
- Mac version of the CBT Exam Engine
Benefits include improved exam accessibility for Mac users, increased flexibility in device choice, streamlined assessment workflows and reliable reporting of candidate performance.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS & LICENSING
- Supported OS: macOS 10.14 or later.
- Licence Model: Typically a single-user licence with options for multi-user or institutional licences depending on deployment scale.
- Platform Support: While this version is for Mac, the broader suite supports Windows, Android and iOS platforms as well.
CONCLUSION
The Mac version of the CBT Exam Engine provides a full featured, flexible and accessible solution for conducting digital exams on Mac devices. With full support for multiple exam modes, rich question types, customizable settings, and robust reporting capabilities, it enables organizations to deliver and manage assessments uniformly across macOS environments.
AUTHOR BIO
This article was prepared by Asoftware, a team dedicated to developing and reviewing educational and certification-oriented technology solutions.
