1.1 General This Standard gives recommendations on the use of information technology (IT) to deliver assessments to candidates and to record and score their responses. Its scope is defined in terms of three dimensions: the types of assessment to which it applies, the stages of the assessment “life cycle” to which it applies and this Standard’s focus on specifically IT aspects. 1.2 Types of assessment 1.3 Assessment life cycle 1.4 Focus on specifically IT aspects 1.5 Focus on principles 1.6 Compliance