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Accessing the required IT systems for your role

To carry out your role as an external examiner, you may be required to access one or both of the following IT systems:

  1. Blackboard
  2. Microsoft Teams

Blackboard

Blackboard is the Virtual Learning Environment used in College.

For you to carry out your examiner role in Blackboard, the nominating Trinity School or Department must have enrolled you on the relevant Blackboard modules that you are asked to review.

If this hasn't occurred, please contact the nominating Trinity School or Department.

For more details about how to log in to Blackboard successfully, please see our web page linked below.

External Examiners access for Blackboard

For more help and guides on using Blackboard, click on the Staff Help menu item - once logged into Blackboard.

Microsoft Teams

You may be required to conduct an online Paperless Court of Examiners via Microsoft Teams.

For more details about how to use Microsoft Teams for an online paperless Court of Examiners, please see our web page linked below.

Paperless Court of Examiners via Microsoft Teams