This article describes how to create/copy an OSCE examination.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Create exam
- Go to Courses/<course>
 - Click on a <course occasion>
 - Go to OSCE
 

- Click the button Create new exam
 - <name> the examination
 - Enter a startdate <date>
 - From the dropdown menu Candidate display, select Full name/Anonymous ID (referring to the student identification)
 - Click the button Save
 

Create stations
- Go to the tab Settings
 - Click the button Add station
 

- <name> the station
 - From the dropdown menu Type, select between Assessed station/Rest station, for this exercise select Assessed station
 - Select a form from the dropdown list (for test, use the form inside this article, see OSCE - Preparations)
 - Select how many markings per student is the correct amount
 - Select how many minutes/seconds per station is recommended in the field Time per student (only connected to a timer inside the station, no hard closing)
 - From the dropdown menu Global score, select which <question> inside the form to be used for global score
 - From the dropdown menu Borderline scale steps which <option> to be used as Borderline step
 - Click the button Save
 
Repeat the step above to fill your examination with the number of station you need.

Note:
- if you like to preview the form, click on the eye-icon, to the right of the Form field.
 - if you would like to look at a summary view of the form, click on the pie chart-icon, to the right of the Form field.
 

Add examiners
To be able fulfil this step, you need to:
- grant the OSCE examiners access to the Ortrac platform (this means to get an official e-mail account SSO or without)
 - give the the role OSCE examiners
 - add them to the content of the course attended to run the OSCE examination
 
- Go to the tab Settings
 - Click the button Add OSCE examiners
 - Select the examiners, from the list
 - As you select them, they appear in a list in the Settings menu
 

Add candidates
- Go to the tab Students
 - Click the dropdown button Add Students, and select one of the three options below:
 

- Enter the <E-mail>
 - Enter <first name>
 - Enter <last name>
 - Enter <title>
 - Enter a <candidate code> of you set the Anonymous Id option (Important to remember to hand out signs with the ID to the students).
 - Click the button Save
 

Proceed to add students until the examination is fully populated

Publish the exam
- Go to the tab Settings
 - Click the button Publish exam
 
The examination has been activated

Copy an exam
- Go to Courses/<course
 - Click on a <course occasion>
 - Go to OSCE
 - Select an existing <OSCE examination> from the list
 - Click on the tab Settings
 - Click the button Copy exam
 

- <name> the examination
 - From the dropdown menu Create in event, select <course> which the examination should be created in
 - Select if you like to copy examiners into the new exam, by select Yes/No
 - Click the button Copy exam to save the new copy.
 
