At age 17, Alcott passed the exam for a teaching certificate but had trouble finding work as a teacher.

For the second exam, called the Principles and Practices, Part 2, or the Professional Engineering exam, candidates may select a particular engineering discipline's content to be tested on ; there is currently not an option for BME with this, meaning that any biomedical engineers seeking a license must prepare to take this examination in another category ( which does not affect the actual license, since most jurisdictions do not recognize discipline specialties anyway ).

It is taught in Ireland as an exam subject for the Junior Certificate.

A new Leaving Certificate exam subject with the working title ' Politics & Society ' is being developed by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment ( NCCA ) and is expected to be introduced to the curriculum sometime after 2012.

Though Eisenhower was among the winners of the entrance exam competition, he was beyond the age limit for the Naval Academy.

When Kaye went for his first written pilot's exam, he brought a liverwurst sandwich in case he was there for hours.

* Pass an exam in proper weapon handling ( not required for members of PZSS and PZŁ ).

Regardless of the reason, before applying for a gun permit one must receive a medical exam and a test on the knowledge of weapons.

The minimum age for taking an hunting exam is 15 years.

At the beginning of the 19th century Scottish universities had no entrance exam, students typically entered at ages of 15 or 16, attended for as little as two years, chose which lectures to attend and left without qualifications.

As an example for a European country, handloading in the FR Germany requires a course, terminated in an exam, in handloading and handling of explosive propellants ; often, this is offered in combination with a course and exam in muzzle-loading and black powder-shooting.

While preparing for the entrance exam, she suffered a personal tragedy after her mother died from a prolonged battle with tuberculosis in Switzerland.

Upon graduation from these programs, graduates sit for a certification exam administered by the American Midwifery Certification Board.

All CMs must pass the same certifying exam administered by the American Midwifery Certification Board for CNMs.

There are a number of exam boards which offer the chance for pupils to be assessed on either music theory or practice.

Foster's father convinced him to take the entrance exam for Manchester Town Hall's trainee scheme which he passed in 1951 and took a job as an office junior in the Treasurer's Department.

It is a clinical diagnosis made on the basis of symptoms, physical exam, radiographs ( X-rays ) and labs, although the American College of Rheumatology ( ACR ) and the European League Against Rheumatism ( EULAR ) publish classification criteria for the purpose of research.

From 1892 to 1895 he was tutored for the university entrance exam, which he passed in 1895.

He credits his own success to affirmations, including Dilbert's success and achieving a ninety-fourth percentile on a difficult qualification exam for business school, among other unlikely events.

* Indeterminate gender – when they refers to an individual person of unknown or unspecified sex, as in, for example, " One student failed their exam ".

* Střední odborná škola ( SOŠ )-designed for students going into a profession ( accountant, technician, kindergarten teacher ..) and finishes with maturita as exit exam.

* Gymnasium-designed for students going to university / college and finishes with a maturita exam.

Reed also requires all students to complete a thesis ( a two-semester-long research project conducted under the guidance of professors ) during the senior year as a prerequisite of graduation, and passing a junior qualifying exam at the end of the junior year is a prerequisite to beginning the thesis.

In addition, notaries ' clerks with a minimum of nine years of in-office experience, with six of those spent as a junior clerk, as well as judges and attorneys / solicitors of six years standing, may become a notary by passing a professional exam.

Other students may avoid the exam, based on their distinctive talents, like athletics, or excellent daily performance in junior stage.

Today, schools in Lurgan operate under the Dickson Plan, a transfer system in north Armagh that allows pupils at age 11 the option of taking the Eleven Plus exam to enter grammar schools, with pupils in comprehensive junior high schools being sorted into grammar and non-grammar streams.

This was said to prepare children for the entrance exam of the best kindergarten, which in turn prepared the child for the entrance exam of the best primary school, junior high school, high school, and eventually for their university entrance exam.

* High school entrance exam ( after junior high, at 9th year of school ).

He passed the civil service exam at the age of 18, one of the youngest persons to ever pass this exam, and became a junior officer in 1882.

The wooden spoon was presented originally at the University of Cambridge as a kind of booby prize awarded by the students to the man who achieved the lowest exam marks but still earned a third-class degree ( a junior optime ) in the Mathematical Tripos.

An " insider " ( a girl who transfers from the junior high branch of the private school rather than passing an entrance exam, like Eriko and friends did, to get in ) who uses her knowledge of the school ways to show the others the ropes.

Once junior year arrives, students register for and take the MCAT, the required standardized exam that medical schools use to identify qualified candidates.

Admission to universities as well as all government positions ( including teachers ) are determined by the entrance exam, which is extremely competitive at the top level.

Admission to universities is also determined by the strict entrance exam, which is extremely competitive at the top level.

The difference between a construction engineer and civil engineer is only at the educational level as both disciplines are able to sit for the PE exam giving them the same title of engineer.

Those who passed the highest level of the exam became elite scholar-officials known as jinshi, a highly esteemed socio-economic position.

There are three main categories of Spanish civil services ; political posts (" puestos de libre designación, level 28-30 ") requiring simple or no examinations, posts called " funcionarios de carrera " requiring an examination, and " personal laboral " posts, also with an exam similar to that for the " funcionarios de carrera ".

In 2005, St Paul's obtained ( for the second year running ) the best overall placing in the boys ' school GCSE exam league tables published nationally, and was also the leading boys ' school in the A level results tables.

It is possible for pupils who have attained the vmbo diploma to attend the final two years of havo level education and sit the havo exam, and for pupils with a havo diploma to attend the final two years of vwo level education and sit the vwo exam.

Two changes in levels of tests were made: firstly, a new level was inserted between the old level 3 and level 2, and secondly, the content of the top level exam ( old level 1 ) was changed to test slightly more advanced skills, though the passing level was not changed, possibly through equating of test scores.

There was also a desire to measure abilities more advanced than those targeted by the current Level 1 test, hence the top level exam was modified.

The academic level of the Abitur is comparable to the International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement tests — indeed, the study requirements for the International Baccalaureate differ little from the Finnish exam requirements.

The compulsory subjects are also available at a basic or extended level with 1 point of the extended level exam being worth 1. 6 points of the basic level exam.