Re: Failed first attempt

Thanks everyone. the next attempt will be successful, or at least a
better score.

I'm not at all feeling down about the first attempt. I hope some people
found my story useful.

Cheers
Leigh

On 13/11/11 5:15 AM, kalsaria.prakash_at_gmail.com wrote:
> Very best for next attempt budy ... Study hard ...
> Lab it more ....
>
>
> Regards
> Prakash kalsaria
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> From: "George J. Sanchez"<marco207p_at_gmail.com>
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> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 22:32:17
> To: marc edwards<renorider_at_gmail.com>
> Reply-To: "George J. Sanchez"<marco207p_at_gmail.com>
> Cc: Narbik Kocharians<narbikk_at_gmail.com>; Leigh Finch<leigh_at_leighfinch.net>; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com<ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
> Subject: Re: Failed first attempt
>
> I just failed my first attempt two days ago, I wasn't really ready but had to go through with it or I would have put it off even longer. I will be ready my next attempt.
>
> It was a different experience for me and I really struggled with the comprehension of the questions.
>
> Regards,
> Joe Sanchez
>
> On Nov 11, 2011, at 9:46 PM, marc edwards<renorider_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I failed first shot . I am not embarrassed. I too will be giving 2 nd shot
>> w/in a month. Good luck.
>>
>> On Friday, November 11, 2011, Narbik Kocharians<narbikk_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Leigh,
>>>
>>> Failure is part of success.
>>> Better luck next time. I am sure you will do it.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Leigh Finch<leigh_at_leighfinch.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>> I failed my first attempt in Sydney just under 2 weeks ago. I got about
>>>> 60% in troubleshooting, and about 70% in the config section.
>>>>
>>>> I think If I had felt better about the troubleshooting section I would
>>>> have tried harder in the config section. I found it really hard to put in
>>>> 100% after knowing I'd already failed the exam.
>>>>
>>>> I went up to Sydney a few days before, but left my cpap equipment at
>> home.
>>>> Great a few days of bad sleep... I'm not using that as an excuse for
>>>> failing, but it didn't help.
>>>>
>>>> The troubleshooting section was pretty fair.
>>>>
>>>> Things that tripped me up/slowed me down:
>>>>
>>>> * I spent too long on a particular question (without realizing it), and
>>>> ran short of time to complete the last question, clearly in the process I
>>>> rushed another question or two and missed a point.
>>>>
>>>> * Forgetting about the devices that maybe weren't on the diagram I was
>>>> looking at.
>>>>
>>>> * Not realizing there were more diagrams until 20 mins in.
>>>>
>>>> * Not being familiar enough with the environment
>>>>
>>>> * Not being alert enough
>>>>
>>>> * Fearing the exam
>>>>
>>>> The config section was fairly easy, I just found it hard to give it my
>>>> all. I finished the config section with 40 mins to spare (and went over
>> it
>>>> again until time up), but feel I could have finished much quicker.
>>>>
>>>> I've booked in for a second attempt early December.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Leigh
>>>>
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