Busan Office of Education to Conduct the '2nd Qualification Exam'... From 9 AM on August 11 at 8 Test Centers

Busan Metropolitan City Office of Education.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] The second elementary, middle, and high school equivalency exams in Busan city this year will be held on the 11th from 9 a.m. at eight testing centers, including Jangsan Middle School in Haeundae-gu.

A total of 1,870 candidates will take the exam this time, including 121 for elementary school, 330 for middle school, and 1,419 for high school equivalency.

The elementary school exam will be held at Jangsan Middle School, the middle school exam at Busan Suyeong Middle School, and the high school exam at Jangsan Middle School (Test Center 1), Seongdong Middle School (Test Center 2), Busan Jungang Girls' Middle School (Test Center 3), Dongnae Middle School (Test Center 4), Hakjang Middle School (Test Center 5), and Yongsu Middle School (Test Center 6), respectively.

A testing center has also been set up at Busan Prison for inmates.

The Busan Metropolitan Office of Education operates separate testing rooms for persons with disabilities.

Those under COVID-19 self-quarantine who wish to take the exam will do so at Busan Electronic Technical High School, and confirmed cases who wish to take the exam will do so at Busan Medical Center and the Residential Treatment Center (Busan Human Resources Development Institute).

Examinees should bring their admission ticket, ID card, black water-based pen for computer use (black ballpoint pen for elementary school), KF94 mask (including spare masks in case of damage), lunch box, and drinking water.

Examinees who have lost their admission ticket can receive a temporary admission ticket at a designated place set up at each test center headquarters by 8:10 a.m. on the exam day by presenting their ID and one photo identical to the one on the application form.

This exam will be conducted with the highest priority on the safety of examinees and exam staff, following the Central Disease Control Headquarters' exam quarantine measures, including maintaining a minimum distance of 1.5 meters between examinees, assigning no more than 20 people per test room, disinfecting before and after the exam by professional disinfection companies, and restricting entry of outsiders except examinees and exam staff.

The Busan Metropolitan Office of Education has established a cooperative system with the responsible health center to prepare for the occurrence of symptomatic persons on the exam day and has set up separate testing rooms at each test center for symptomatic examinees.

The successful candidates will be announced on August 30 at 10 a.m. on the Busan Metropolitan Office of Education website. Certificates of passing will be issued at the Customer Support Office of the Busan Metropolitan Office of Education.

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