What is CBT?
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The CBT consists of 100 questions that include general nursing questions and domain specific (Adult Nursing, mental health nursing, children’s nursing and midwifery) questions. There is a specific CBT test for each type of nursing.
What is the structure of the CBT exam?
Questions are divided into 50/50/20, and will test you on the following areas:?
- Professional values.?
- Communication and interpersonal skills.?
- Nursing practice and decision making.?
- Leadership, management and team working.?
- Specific nursing field competencies.
What are the fees and how long does the exam last?
The first attempt of the CBT costs £83, resit part A and part B with also cost £83 whereas resit part A only costs £50 and Part B costs £70. the exam usually lasts 4 hours so that you have enough time to read the questions and double check your answers before you submit the exam paper.
Where can I sit the CBT exam?
The CBT exam must be sat at a Pearson Vue centre and is available in most countries around the world. Before you book your exam, you must register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council to see if your qualifications are eligible for registration once you have done this and the NMC has confirmed that you are eligible you are able to book your CBT exam. You can book your exam here https://home.pearsonvue.com/nmc.
How long will it take to receive my test results?
You will be able to view your results after 48 hours of doing your exam, you can find this on your Pearson Vue account.
What score is required to pass?
For Adult nursing and over 68% is required to pass, 72% for Mental health nurses, 71% for both learning disability nurses and Children’s nurses and 63% for Midwifery.
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