Cambridge Exams Officers’ Guide

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Key documents for exams officers 2020

Cambridge Handbook 2020 - International

Cambridge Handbook 2020 - UK

Key documents for exams officers 2021

Cambridge Handbook 2021

Cambridge Handbook (UK Supplement) 2021
The UK Supplement outlines where regulations and guidance for administering our exams are different for our UK centres.

Changes for the 2021 Cambridge Handbook
A list of the main changes and where you can find more information in the Cambridge Handbook 2021.

Cambridge Professional Development Qualifications (PDQ) Administrative Guide
Guidance for exams officers administering Cambridge PDQ exams and assessments.

Getting Started Guide
An introduction to administering Cambridge exams. The best place for new exams officers to start.

Cambridge Global Perspectives Administrative Guide 2020
Guidance on submitting work and internally assessed marks and accessing result documents for Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary Checkpoint Global Perspectives.

Cambridge ICT Starters Administrative Guide
Guidance for exams officers administering Cambridge ICT Starters exams and assessments

Administrative guide for subjects using Secure Exchange 2020

Cambridge Global Perspectives Administrative Guide
Guidance for preparing and submitting work for Cambridge Global Perspectives using Secure Exchange, and in hard copy for Cambridge International A Level Global Perspectives and Research (9239/04).

Administrative guide for subjects using eSubmission 2020

eSubmission Administrative Guide
Guidance for preparing and submitting work using eSubmission.