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Examination Content – New Procedure Established


PHECC have established a new procedure relating to NQEMT Examination content . Individual practitioners and training institutions are now invited to participate in the development of good questions that reflect the content of the Education and Training Standards 2007.

PHECC registered tutors, nominated by their Training Institutions and individuals have been invited to join the newly established Question Approval Group.

The Question Approval Group is a working group which reviews the reliability of examination questions and their suitability for inclusion in the national examination

Initial training has already been delivered to the members

New Process

  • Examination content will be initially reviewed and adjusted if necessary by the Question Approval Group.
  • The Quality committee review all examination content prior to and after each exam .

Any queries from members of the PHECC register regarding the Question Approval Group can be directed to ricky@phecc.ie