Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00150:reg:1:p27
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00150
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 1 (pt 27/29)
Character Range: 287840–290518

either the multi-choice part or the essay part is failed, then it is only necessary to retake the multi-choice or essay part, as appropriate.
      1.10 Penalty marking systems must not be used to determine whether a candidate has passed.
    1.11 A module examination that a candidate has failed for the first time may be retaken by the candidate at any time after the date of the candidate's first attempt of the module examination.
    1.11A A module examination that a candidate has failed for the second time may not be retaken by the candidate for at least 30 days after the date of the candidate's second attempt of the module examination.
    1.11B After a set of 3 failed attempts at a module examination, a candidate may not retake the module examination for at least 6 months after the date of the candidate's last failed attempt of the module examination.
    1.11C If clause 1.11B applies and a candidate fails their next attempt of the module examination that was retaken after the "standdown" period of at least 6 months mentioned in clause 1.11B:
(a) clause 1.11 applies in relation to the timing of the candidate's following attempt of the module examination as if it was the candidate's second attempt of the module examination; and
(b) if the candidate fails the module examination attempt mentioned in paragraph (a), clause 1.11A applies to the timing of the candidate's next attempt of the module examination as if it was the candidate's third attempt.
Note   The intent of clause 1.11C is to apply the "timing cycle" set out in clauses 1.11 to 1.11B to each set of 3 failed module examinations.
      1.12 The period mentioned in paragraph 66.A.25 (ea) for the passing of a module examination does not apply if the examination has been passed by a candidate in relation to another category, or subcategory, of aircraft engineer licence held by the candidate.
    1.13 After each set of 3 failed attempts by a candidate of a module examination, the candidate must give, after the last of the 3 failed attempts, written notice of the following to the body (an MTO or CASA) to which the candidate applies to sit the examination again:
(a) the number, and dates, of attempts by the candidate of the examination;
(b) for each examination attempt notified by the candidate — details of the body (an MTO or CASA) that conducted the examination.
Note   The MTO or CASA, as applicable, is responsible for verifying the number, and dates, of attempts by the candidate of the examination.

     2 Number of questions for each module

      2.1 Module 1, Mathematics:
     Category A – 16 multi-choice and 0 essay questions. Time allowed 20 minutes.
     Category B1 –