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-======Rhino Certified Academic Testing====== +======Rhino Academic Testing ====== 
-Return to [[https://wiki.mcneel.com/rhino/certified_test?&#authorizations|Certification and Authorizations Page.]]+Return to [[https://wiki.mcneel.com/rhino/academic_certified_test|Rhino Academic Certifications.]]
  
-**Rhino Academic Testing is available through Academic Rhino Proctors (ARP). An ARP may offer the test to any K12, post-secondary students within a one year period.** +//Industry Recognized Certification// exams measure a student's knowledge and competency with  
-  * Download Brochure [[http://s3.amazonaws.com/mcneel/rhino/5.0/training_docs/rhino_academic_testing_brochure_01.pdf|here.]]+the Rhinoceros software in the Manufacturing Skills & Technical Sciences category. These skills a recognized by those hiring designers and engineers as being essential to a variety of manufacturing industries. 
 +Once the student has earned their certification, the teacher will report to their CTE Director for additional direction. 
 + 
 +**Rhinoceros is on the Washington State Approved Industry Recognized Credentials List for 2025/2026.** 
 + 
 +|Certification: 139 | Rhino Certified Level 1 and 2 Specialist Manufacturing|Skilled & Technical Sciences| 
 +[[https://ospi.k12.wa.us/data-reporting/reporting/cedars|CEDARS]] (Comprehensive Education Data and Research System) 
 +[[https://ospi.k12.wa.us/sites/default/files/2025-03/appendix_ak_industry_recognized_certifications_2025-26_v180.xlsx|Appendix AK]] - Industry Recognized Certification Codes 2025-26: Rhino #139  
 + 
 +//Rhino Academic Testing// is available through Academic Rhino Proctors (ARP). An ARP may offer the test to any K12, post-secondary students.
  
-//Note:// Third party or commercial testing is an important feature that can be helpful when applying for Perkins Grants. +//Note:// Industry Recognized testing is an important feature that can be helpful when applying for Perkins Grants and CTE reimbursements. 
  
 **Each test pack includes the following:** **Each test pack includes the following:**
   * Computerized tests with immediate scoring.   * Computerized tests with immediate scoring.
-  * Test summary followup. +  * Test summary follow-up. 
-  * Pretest of Level 1 Exam. (Do at the beginning of the semester, 50 questions/1 hr.)  +  * Pretest of Level 1 Exam. (Do at the beginning of the semester, 40 questions/1 hr.)  
-  * Level 1 and Level 2 exam each contain three tests: A, B, & C. Each test contains 33 questions per test. +  * The **Level 1 and Level 2 exams** each contain three tests: A, B, & C. Each test contains 33 questions per test. 
   * Tests = 3 total hours (3 tests x 1 hr. per test). The test can be offered over three class periods.   * Tests = 3 total hours (3 tests x 1 hr. per test). The test can be offered over three class periods.
   * Passing A is required for B. Passing B is required for C.    * Passing A is required for B. Passing B is required for C. 
   * Passing C = Rhino Level 1 Certified Academic and student will get personalized certificate.   * Passing C = Rhino Level 1 Certified Academic and student will get personalized certificate.
   * Each part A, B, C allows two additional retakes.   * Each part A, B, C allows two additional retakes.
 +  * However, Level 2 testing may be done before Level 1.
   * Two retakes are allowed for those with passing grades too. Students can retake for a better score.   * Two retakes are allowed for those with passing grades too. Students can retake for a better score.
  
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 **To get started:** **To get started:**
   - Fill out the [[https://form.jotform.com/201020915915143|Academic Rhino Proctor application]] and submit. Email  [[mary@mcneel.com|Mary Fugier]] with any questions or problems. You will be contact by email the next business day to arrange payment and your web training on the testing system.   - Fill out the [[https://form.jotform.com/201020915915143|Academic Rhino Proctor application]] and submit. Email  [[mary@mcneel.com|Mary Fugier]] with any questions or problems. You will be contact by email the next business day to arrange payment and your web training on the testing system.
-  - When you are approved, you may purchase the Authorized Rhino Proctor membership. It is US$285.00 per year for up to 300 tests. //Note: Each Rhino Academic Certification Exam requires approx. 10 tests total. 300 tests are typically needed to certify 30 students. For large groups of students, additional memberships are available for purchase.//+  - When you are approved, you may purchase the Authorized Rhino Proctor membership.  
 +  - Tests do not expire can can be rolled over to the next year.  
 +  - Each student's certification requires approx. 10 tests.  
 +  - 300 tests are typically needed to certify **30 students**. For large groups of students, additional memberships are available for purchase.
   - Then you will create a login on the testing system. We will give you rights so you can then add students to the system and schedule them to take the test.   - Then you will create a login on the testing system. We will give you rights so you can then add students to the system and schedule them to take the test.
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-**Reviews:** 
- 
-**This (testing) works well as we now are required by the state of Alaska to document student progress in our courses, so this will be a relatively pain free way to do so in the course.  
-//  - Mike Vieira, Sitka High School Career & Technical Education Instructor//** 
  
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 **Sample Certificate** **Sample Certificate**
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 +  * Download Brochure [[http://s3.amazonaws.com/mcneel/rhino/5.0/training_docs/rhino_academic_testing_brochure_01.pdf|here.]]
 +
 +**Review:**
 +
 +//This (testing) works well as we now are required by the state of Alaska to document student progress in our courses, so this will be a relatively pain free way to do so in the course.//
 +//  - Mike Vieira, Sitka High School Career & Technical Education Instructor//**
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