All the exam regulations for the certified course types for which it is mandatory to take an exam in order to pass the course can be found in the table below:
Partner course | Partner course | Special course | Tutor course | Advanced partner course | Advanced partner course | |
Basic | Condensed Basic | HVAC | Tutor | Advanced | Condensed Advanced | |
Number of True/False statements |
100 |
100 |
20 | 100 | 25 | 25 |
Theory exam: scoring method |
* |
* | * | * | * | * |
Practical exam | Planning, commissioning and diagnostics of a predetermined KNX project. | Planning, commissioning and diagnostics of a predetermined KNX project. | - | - | Error finding, telegram/device analysis, project design | Error finding, telegram/device analysis, project design |
Duration Theory exam | 1,5h | 1,5h | 20 min. | 2,5h | 30 min. | 30 min. |
Duration Practical exam | 1,5h | 1,5h | - | - | 2h | 2h |
Pass rate | 50 % | 60 % | 50 % | 60 % | 50 % | 60 % |
KNX Certificate issued by KNX | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
KNX Certificate issued by training centre (optional)** | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Attendance confirmation*** | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Theory exam - scoring method:
- A point is given for each statement which has been answered correctly.
- For each wrong statement, half a point (0,5) is deducted from the final score.
- For each statement that has not been answered at all, no points deducted or given.
** For sample certificate, check the document 'Annexes' on the KNX Cloud server.
*** When the student does not pass the exam, an attendance confirmation may be handed out provided that the student's presence is documented for at least 75 % of the entire course duration. For a sample certificate, check the document 'Annexes' on the KNX Cloud server.
Note: A student is allowed to consult the paper/PDF training documentation during the exam. After termination of the exam, the students have the possibility to review their exam.