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Open Exam Prep Radio

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Open Exam Prep Radio turns professional exam preparation into an engaging, radio-style listening experience. Join two lively hosts for about an hour of clear explanations, practical scenarios, quick quizzes, and musical transitions that keep your study session moving. Each episode focuses on one clearly identified exam. Work through core concepts, untangle common mistakes, and pause to test what you remember before the hosts explain the answer. From food safety and securities licensing to technology certifications and beyond, choose the episodes that match the exam you are preparing for. Listen while commuting, walking, cooking, or taking a break from the screen. Stay for a full study hour or use the chapter timestamps in the show notes to return to the topics you want to review. The conversations are approachable and lively, with exam preparation at the center of every episode. Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep to make high-quality exam preparation more accessible. Continue your study session with free practice questions, flashcards, study guides, and AI-powered explanations at https://open-exam-prep.com/ Episodes use synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This is independent study material, not an official exam broadcast or a guarantee of passing. Exam names belong to their respective owners; the show is not affiliated with or endorsed by those organizations.

Episodes
17
Releases
Daily
Typical length
1 hr 2 min
On air since
2026
Latest episode
1 day ago

Episodes

17 episodes, newest first

  1. New York Notary Public Exam Prep: One-Hour Radio Show

    Show notes

    A one-hour New York notary radio show with Maya and Ben: music, Your Call quizzes and Myth or Fact across appearance and identity, acknowledgments and oaths, the limits of the commission, fees and the journal.

    Two synthetic hosts, music between segments, Your Call quizzes with a thinking pause and Myth or Fact rounds. Answer aloud before Maya and Ben do.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Who's in front of you: appearance, identity and interest
    • Acknowledgment or oath, and the certificate you sign
    • Where the commission stops: legal advice, copies, wills and ads
    • Your commission: getting it, keeping it, and what you can charge
    • The journal and the screen: records and electronic notarization

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Who's in front of you: appearance, identity and interest
    00:05:26 Identity · Who's in front of you
    00:08:36 Interest · Who's in front of you
    00:13:15 Acknowledgment or oath, and the certificate you sign
    00:18:22 The oath · Acknowledgment or oath
    00:21:03 The certificate you sign · Acknowledgment or oath
    00:26:05 Where the commission stops: legal advice, copies, wills and ads
    00:31:06 Copies, wills and weddings · Where the commission stops
    00:33:50 Ads · Where the commission stops
    00:38:19 Your commission: getting it, keeping it, and what you can charge
    00:42:46 Keeping it · Your commission
    00:45:11 What you can charge · Your commission
    00:49:04 The journal and the screen: records and electronic notarization
    00:53:21 Electronic notarization · The journal and the screen
    00:55:44 Remote notarization · The journal and the screen

    Runtime: 59 minutes 47 seconds.

    Independent revision prepared October 20, 2026, for the New York Notary Public exam. Facts were checked against the exam owner's published outline and primary sources in October 2026.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/practice/ny-notary

    Join the continuous exam radio station: https://open-exam-prep.com/radio/exams/ny-notary

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. Voices built with Fish Audio. More free resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr
  2. Property & Casualty Insurance Exam Prep: One-Hour Radio Show

    Show notes

    A one-hour property and casualty insurance radio show with Maya and Ben: music, Your Call quizzes and Myth or Fact across contract principles, property coverage, liability, homeowners and auto, and commercial lines.

    Two synthetic hosts, music between segments, Your Call quizzes with a thinking pause and Myth or Fact rounds. Answer aloud before Maya and Ben do.

    In this episode you will learn

    • The insurance contract: indemnity, insurable interest and good faith
    • Property coverage: actual cash value, perils and the 80 percent rule
    • Liability: negligence, vicarious liability and damages
    • Homeowners and personal auto: Coverages A to F, split limits and the deer
    • Commercial basics: the BOP, occurrence versus claims-made, and workers' comp

    Chapters

    00:00:00 The insurance contract: indemnity, insurable interest and good faith
    00:05:39 Insurable interest · The insurance contract
    00:07:58 Good faith · The insurance contract
    00:12:29 Property coverage: actual cash value, perils and the 80 percent rule
    00:18:06 Perils · Property coverage
    00:20:28 The 80 percent rule · Property coverage
    00:25:19 Liability: negligence, vicarious liability and damages
    00:30:14 Vicarious liability · Liability
    00:32:37 Damages · Liability
    00:37:09 Homeowners and personal auto: Coverages A to F, split limits and the deer
    00:42:36 Split limits · Homeowners and personal auto
    00:45:08 The deer · Homeowners and personal auto
    00:49:49 Commercial basics: the BOP, occurrence versus claims-made, and workers' comp
    00:55:07 Occurrence versus claims-made · Commercial basics
    00:57:19 Workers' comp · Commercial basics

    Runtime: 61 minutes 20 seconds.

    Independent revision prepared October 20, 2026, for the Property & Casualty Insurance exam. Facts were checked against the exam owner's published outline and primary sources in October 2026.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/practice/property-casualty

    Join the continuous exam radio station: https://open-exam-prep.com/radio/exams/property-casualty

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. Voices built with Fish Audio. More free resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr 1 min
  3. HSPA CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) Exam Prep: One-Hour Radio Show

    Show notes

    A one-hour sterile processing radio show with Maya and Ben: music, Your Call quizzes and Myth or Fact across decontamination, disinfection, prep and pack, steam sterilization, indicators and storage.

    Two synthetic hosts, music between segments, Your Call quizzes with a thinking pause and Myth or Fact rounds. Answer aloud before Maya and Ben do.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Decontamination: PPE, point of use and one-way flow
    • Spaulding and the chemicals: disinfection levels, test strips and the label
    • Prep and pack: inspection, tray assembly, packaging and labeling
    • Steam sterilization: air removal, loading and IUSS
    • Proof and storage: indicators, implant loads and event-related shelf life

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Decontamination: PPE, point of use and one-way flow
    00:05:19 Point of use · Decontamination
    00:08:02 One-way flow · Decontamination
    00:12:35 Spaulding and the chemicals: disinfection levels, test strips and the label
    00:17:55 Test strips · Spaulding and the chemicals
    00:20:23 The label · Spaulding and the chemicals
    00:25:17 Prep and pack: inspection, tray assembly, packaging and labeling
    00:30:01 Tray assembly · Prep and pack
    00:32:36 Packaging and labeling · Prep and pack
    00:36:55 Steam sterilization: air removal, loading and IUSS
    00:42:16 Loading · Steam sterilization
    00:44:52 IUSS · Steam sterilization
    00:49:36 Proof and storage: indicators, implant loads and event-related shelf life
    00:54:59 Implant loads · Proof and storage
    00:57:31 Event-related shelf life · Proof and storage

    Runtime: 62 minutes 27 seconds.

    Independent revision prepared October 20, 2026, for the HSPA CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) exam. Facts were checked against the exam owner's published outline and primary sources in October 2026.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/practice/crcst

    Join the continuous exam radio station: https://open-exam-prep.com/radio/exams/crcst

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. Voices built with Fish Audio. More free resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr 2 min
  4. FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam Prep: One-Hour Radio Show

    Show notes

    A one-hour drone pilot radio show with Maya and Ben: music, Your Call quizzes and Myth or Fact across flight limits, certificates and Remote ID, airspace and LAANC, weather and loading, and pilot fitness.

    Two synthetic hosts, music between segments, Your Call quizzes with a thinking pause and Myth or Fact rounds. Answer aloud before Maya and Ben do.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Every flight's limits: altitude, line of sight and people below
    • Certificate, registration and Remote ID, and the accident report
    • Airspace and airports: authorization, LAANC and the traffic pattern
    • Weather and weight: density altitude, cloud clearance and load factor
    • The pilot: fitness to fly, hazardous attitudes and night operations

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Every flight's limits: altitude, line of sight and people below
    00:05:48 Line of sight · Every flight's limits
    00:08:40 People below · Every flight's limits
    00:13:31 Certificate, registration and Remote ID, and the accident report
    00:19:12 Registration and Remote ID · Certificate and registration
    00:22:03 The accident report · Certificate and registration
    00:26:55 Airspace and airports: authorization, LAANC and the traffic pattern
    00:32:47 LAANC · Airspace and airports
    00:35:31 The traffic pattern · Airspace and airports
    00:40:15 Weather and weight: density altitude, cloud clearance and load factor
    00:45:32 Cloud clearance · Weather and weight
    00:48:00 Load factor · Weather and weight
    00:52:55 The pilot: fitness to fly, hazardous attitudes and night operations
    00:58:09 Hazardous attitudes · The pilot
    01:01:00 Night operations · The pilot

    Runtime: 66 minutes 7 seconds.

    Independent revision prepared October 20, 2026, for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot exam. Facts were checked against the exam owner's published outline and primary sources in October 2026.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/practice/faa-part-107

    Join the continuous exam radio station: https://open-exam-prep.com/radio/exams/faa-part-107

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. Voices built with Fish Audio. More free resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr 6 min
  5. NHA Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Exam Prep: One-Hour Radio Show

    Show notes

    A one-hour phlebotomy radio show with Maya and Ben: music, Your Call quizzes and Myth or Fact across patient identification, the order of draw, venipuncture, safety and special collections.

    Two synthetic hosts, music between segments, Your Call quizzes with a thinking pause and Myth or Fact rounds. Answer aloud before Maya and Ben do.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Before the needle: the right patient, the right yes, the right label
    • The order of draw: which tube, which order, and how to mix
    • The venipuncture: site, tourniquet, and when the draw goes wrong
    • Protecting yourself: sharps, needlesticks, hands and PPE
    • Special collections and sample quality: heel sticks, blood cultures, hemolysis

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Before the needle: the right patient, the right yes, the right label
    00:05:16 The right yes · Before the needle
    00:07:48 The right label · Before the needle
    00:11:45 The order of draw: which tube, which order, and how to mix
    00:17:23 Which order · The order of draw
    00:19:46 How to mix · The order of draw
    00:24:04 The venipuncture: site, tourniquet, and when the draw goes wrong
    00:28:58 Tourniquet · The venipuncture
    00:31:08 When the draw goes wrong · The venipuncture
    00:35:25 Protecting yourself: sharps, needlesticks, hands and PPE
    00:40:18 Needlesticks · Protecting yourself
    00:42:49 Hands and PPE · Protecting yourself
    00:47:14 Special collections and sample quality: heel sticks, blood cultures, hemolysis
    00:52:22 Blood cultures · Special collections and sample quality
    00:54:27 Hemolysis · Special collections and sample quality

    Runtime: 58 minutes 15 seconds.

    Independent revision prepared October 20, 2026, for the NHA Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam. Facts were checked against the exam owner's published outline and primary sources in October 2026.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/practice/phlebotomy

    Join the continuous exam radio station: https://open-exam-prep.com/radio/exams/phlebotomy

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. Voices built with Fish Audio. More free resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    58 min
  6. NHA CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) Exam Prep: One-Hour Radio Show

    Show notes

    A one-hour clinical medical assistant radio show with Maya and Ben: music, Your Call quizzes and Myth or Fact across rooming patients, infection control, injections and vaccines, in-office testing and patient communication.

    Two synthetic hosts, music between segments, Your Call quizzes with a thinking pause and Myth or Fact rounds. Answer aloud before Maya and Ben do.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Rooming the patient: identity, blood pressure and the pulse oximeter
    • Infection control: clean hands, PPE in order, and sharps
    • Shots and vaccines: safe injections, the vaccine fridge and the right site
    • Testing in the office: the clean catch, waived tests and the order of draw
    • Privacy and talking with patients: family, voicemail and teach-back

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Rooming the patient: identity, blood pressure and the pulse oximeter
    00:05:02 Blood pressure · Rooming the patient
    00:08:01 The pulse oximeter · Rooming the patient
    00:12:22 Infection control: clean hands, PPE in order, and sharps
    00:17:21 PPE in order · Infection control
    00:19:50 Sharps · Infection control
    00:24:00 Shots and vaccines: safe injections, the vaccine fridge and the right site
    00:29:08 The vaccine fridge · Shots and vaccines
    00:32:06 The right site · Shots and vaccines
    00:36:24 Testing in the office: the clean catch, waived tests and the order of draw
    00:40:56 Waived tests · Testing in the office
    00:43:33 The order of draw · Testing in the office
    00:47:52 Privacy and talking with patients: family, voicemail and teach-back
    00:52:50 Voicemail · Privacy and talking with patients
    00:54:57 Teach-back · Privacy and talking with patients

    Runtime: 59 minutes 32 seconds.

    Independent revision prepared October 20, 2026, for the NHA CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) exam. Facts were checked against the exam owner's published outline and primary sources in October 2026.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/practice/ccma

    Join the continuous exam radio station: https://open-exam-prep.com/radio/exams/ccma

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. Voices built with Fish Audio. More free resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr
  7. FINRA SIE (Securities Industry Essentials) Exam Prep: One-Hour Radio Show

    Show notes

    A one-hour securities radio show with Maya and Ben: music, Your Call quizzes and Myth or Fact across regulators and new issues, stocks and bonds, funds and options, placing trades and the lines you never cross.

    Two synthetic hosts, music between segments, Your Call quizzes with a thinking pause and Myth or Fact rounds. Answer aloud before Maya and Ben do.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Who's in charge: new issues, the regulators and SIPC
    • Stocks, bonds and their risks: the seesaw, the pecking order and munis
    • Funds and options: breakpoints, fund pricing and who carries the risk
    • Placing the trade: orders, T+1 settlement and margin
    • Lines you never cross: insider trading, guarantees and money laundering

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Who's in charge: new issues, the regulators and SIPC
    00:05:18 The regulators · Who's in charge
    00:08:17 SIPC · Who's in charge
    00:12:44 Stocks, bonds and their risks: the seesaw, the pecking order and munis
    00:17:46 The pecking order · Stocks, bonds and their risks
    00:20:31 Munis · Stocks, bonds and their risks
    00:24:55 Funds and options: breakpoints, fund pricing and who carries the risk
    00:30:31 Fund pricing · Funds and options
    00:33:08 Who carries the risk · Funds and options
    00:37:56 Placing the trade: orders, T+1 settlement and margin
    00:43:10 T+1 settlement · Placing the trade
    00:45:34 Margin · Placing the trade
    00:49:57 Lines you never cross: insider trading, guarantees and money laundering
    00:55:11 Guarantees · Lines you never cross
    00:57:32 Money laundering · Lines you never cross

    Runtime: 62 minutes 3 seconds.

    Independent revision prepared October 20, 2026, for the FINRA SIE (Securities Industry Essentials) exam. Facts were checked against the exam owner's published outline and primary sources in October 2026.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/practice/sie

    Join the continuous exam radio station: https://open-exam-prep.com/radio/exams/sie

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. Voices built with Fish Audio. More free resources: https://open-exam-prep.com/

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr 2 min
  8. California Notary Public Exam Prep: One-Hour Study Session

    Show notes

    Work through California notarial decisions with Maya and Ben. Compare similar acts, spot missing requirements, and test your recall before the hosts explain the reasoning.

    Two synthetic hosts, conversational explanations, musical transitions, and thinking pauses keep the session moving. Try answering aloud before the discussion continues.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Review qualifications, education, commissioning, bonds, jurisdiction, and seal safeguards.
    • Apply identity and credible-witness rules, journal requirements, and thumbprint concepts.
    • Distinguish acknowledgments, jurats, subscribing witnesses, signatures by mark, and authorized copy-related acts.
    • Revisit incomplete documents, conflicts, prohibited conduct, advertising, immigration services, fees, commission changes, and discipline.

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Qualifications, Education, and Commissioning Mechanics
    00:05:08 Bonds, Jurisdiction, and Seal Safeguards
    00:10:14 Establishing Identity and Credible Witness Rules
    00:15:12 Journal Entries, Public Inquiries, and Seizures
    00:19:48 Real Property Instruments and Mandatory Thumbprints
    00:24:34 Certificates of Acknowledgment and Jurats
    00:29:49 Subscribing Witnesses and Signature by Mark
    00:35:04 Powers of Attorney, Certified Copies, and Incomplete Documents
    00:40:04 Tangible Copy Certification and Staged Online Notarization
    00:45:38 Practice of Law, Conflicts of Interest, and Prohibited Acts
    00:51:00 Advertising, Immigration Services, and Fee Limits
    00:56:35 Address Changes, Special Commissions, and Disciplinary Guidelines

    Runtime: 61 minutes 38 seconds.

    Prepared October 17, 2026, using the California Secretary of State's 2026 Notary Public Handbook. Use the current official handbook and applicable law alongside this exam-preparation review.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources.

    Join the continuous exam radio station.

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. More free resources at https://open-exam-prep.com/.

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr 2 min
  9. JCAHPO COA Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Exam Prep: One-Hour Study Session

    Show notes

    Review ophthalmic-assisting concepts with Maya and Ben through patient-workflow examples and short recall questions. Connect the purpose of each assessment with careful documentation and patient communication.

    Two synthetic hosts, conversational explanations, musical transitions, and thinking pauses keep the session moving. Try answering aloud before the discussion continues.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Revisit history-taking, documentation, visual acuity, visual fields, pupils, and tonometry.
    • Connect ocular motility, binocular function, lensometry, refractometry, corneal curvature, and contact lenses.
    • Review biometry, ultrasound, imaging, supplemental testing, and anterior-segment assessment.
    • Work through pharmacology, surgical assisting, infection control, triage concepts, equipment care, ethics, and patient education.

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Comprehensive Ophthalmic History and Structured Clinical Documentation
    00:05:07 Visual Acuity Assessment Across Varied Patient Populations
    00:10:10 Visual Field Testing and Perimetric Principles
    00:15:29 Pupil Evaluation and Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect
    00:21:09 Tonometry Protocols and Clinical Infection Control
    00:26:06 Ocular Motility, Alignment, and Binocular Function
    00:30:50 Lensometry, Optical Transposition, and Spectacle Neutralization
    00:36:25 Corneal Curvature, Refractometry, and Contact Lenses
    00:42:21 Biometry, Diagnostic Ultrasound, and Ophthalmic Imaging
    00:48:11 Supplemental Ophthalmic Testing and Anterior Segment Assessment
    00:53:07 Ophthalmic Pharmacology and Surgical Assisting
    00:59:06 General Medical Knowledge, Triage, and Equipment Maintenance

    Runtime: 64 minutes 44 seconds.

    Prepared October 17, 2026, using the IJCAHPO COA examination content areas effective August 1, 2025. This is educational exam review to accompany official materials and supervised clinical training.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources.

    Join the continuous exam radio station.

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. More free resources at https://open-exam-prep.com/.

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr 5 min
  10. Ontario Security Guard Licensing Test Exam Prep: One-Hour Study Session

    Show notes

    Join Maya and Ben on a scenario-based security-guard study shift. Pause to decide what you would observe, record, report, or communicate before hearing the explanation.

    Two synthetic hosts, conversational explanations, musical transitions, and thinking pauses keep the session moving. Try answering aloud before the discussion continues.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Review the industry, PSISA requirements, professional conduct, patrols, and access control.
    • Practise objective note-taking, report writing, evidence continuity, and court-related concepts.
    • Connect health and safety, emergency response, first aid awareness, and scene management.
    • Consider legal authority, de-escalation, human rights, sensitivity, bias, and use-of-force theory.

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Introduction to the Security Industry & Regulatory Foundations
    00:05:09 PSISA Standards of Practice, Uniforms & Ministry Code of Conduct
    00:10:14 Basic Security Procedures, Patrols & Operational Access Control
    00:15:34 Note-Taking, Objective Report Writing & Witness Statements
    00:20:20 Health and Safety, WHMIS Compliance & Chemical Hazards
    00:25:26 Emergency Response Preparation, Fire Detection & Alarm Systems
    00:30:19 Canadian Legal System, Evidence Continuity & Court Testimony
    00:34:56 Legal Authorities, Citizen Arrest Limits & Private Property Powers
    00:40:24 Effective Communications, Tactical De-escalation & Radio Discipline
    00:45:49 Sensitivity Training, Human Rights & Bias Recognition
    00:50:58 Use of Force Theory, Criminal Liability & Subject Restraint Risks
    00:56:19 Emergency Level First Aid & Scene Management Overview

    Runtime: 61 minutes 52 seconds.

    Prepared October 17, 2026, against Ontario's security guard basic training syllabus and ministry study guide, with legal sources checked on that date. This review accompanies the required training and official exam guidance.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources.

    Join the continuous exam radio station.

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. More free resources at https://open-exam-prep.com/.

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr 2 min
  11. Arizona Notary Public Exam Prep: One-Hour Study Session

    Show notes

    Step into notarial scenarios with Maya and Ben. Decide what to check, when an act can proceed, and how to distinguish procedures that sound similar but have different requirements.

    Two synthetic hosts, conversational explanations, musical transitions, and thinking pauses keep the session moving. Try answering aloud before the discussion continues.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Review qualifications, the application process, the surety bond, commission duties, and seal custody.
    • Work through personal appearance, impartiality, identity evidence, and credible witnesses.
    • Distinguish acknowledgments, jurats, copy certifications, certificates, and signatures by mark.
    • Revisit journals, thumbprints, public-records requests, fees, prohibited conduct, and electronic or remote notarization.

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Qualifications, Surety Bond, and the Application Path
    00:05:03 Commission Rights, Official Seal, and Physical Journal Custody
    00:09:58 Personal Appearance, Impartiality, and Refusal Authority
    00:14:58 Satisfactory Evidence of Identity and Credible Witnesses
    00:20:19 Acknowledgments versus Jurats: Mechanics and Differences
    00:25:15 Copy Certifications, Signatures by Mark, and Rare Acts
    00:30:30 The September 2026 Thumbprint Mandate and Journal Entries
    00:35:18 Public Records Requests and Confidential Notary Journals
    00:40:26 Fee Schedules, Travel Expenses, and Serious Prohibitions
    00:46:08 Certificates, Venue, Corrections, and Foreign Documents
    00:50:35 Electronic and Remote Online Notarization Frameworks
    00:55:48 Commission Amendments, Renewal, Discipline, and Record Surrender

    Runtime: 60 minutes 52 seconds.

    Prepared October 17, 2026, using the Arizona Notary Public Reference Manual dated October 1, 2026. Use the current official manual and applicable law alongside this exam-preparation review.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources.

    Join the continuous exam radio station.

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. More free resources at https://open-exam-prep.com/.

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr 1 min
  12. CCNA Exam Prep: One-Hour Study Session

    Show notes

    Join Maya and Ben for a networking study hour built around troubleshooting choices, clear explanations, and quick checks. Follow a packet, compare configurations, and talk through why an answer works.

    Two synthetic hosts, conversational explanations, musical transitions, and thinking pauses keep the session moving. Try answering aloud before the discussion continues.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Review network fundamentals, physical media, IPv4 subnetting, IPv6, and switching.
    • Connect VLANs, trunks, EtherChannel, spanning tree, and wireless access concepts.
    • Work through routing decisions, static routes, OSPF, redundancy, and core IP services.
    • Revisit device security, ACLs, Layer 2 protection, monitoring, automation, APIs, and controller architectures.

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Exam Roadmap, Core Roles, and Network Topologies
    00:05:00 Physical Media, Transport Protocols, and Switching Logic
    00:10:13 IP Addressing Architecture: Subnetting, IPv6, and Virtualization
    00:15:23 VLANs, Trunks, Discovery, and EtherChannels
    00:20:44 Spanning Tree Protocol and Campus Wireless Fundamentals
    00:25:53 Routing Table Decision Logic and Static Routes
    00:30:52 Single-Area OSPFv2 and First Hop Redundancy
    00:35:54 Core IP Services: NAT, DHCP, DNS, and Time Synchronization
    00:41:39 Network Operations: Management, Monitoring, and QoS
    00:47:29 Security Fundamentals, Device Hardening, and VPNs
    00:53:11 Access Control Lists, Layer 2 Security, and Wireless Protection
    00:58:48 Network Automation, Controller Architectures, APIs, and AI

    Runtime: 64 minutes 41 seconds.

    Prepared October 17, 2026, for Cisco 200-301 CCNA v1.1. The session covers the six blueprint domains as a broad review to accompany official study materials and practical lab work.

    Keep studying with free practice questions and exam resources.

    Join the continuous exam radio station.

    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. More free resources at https://open-exam-prep.com/.

    Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.

    1 hr 5 min
  13. MUET (Malaysian University English Test) Exam Prep: One-Hour Study Session

    Show notes

    Study all four MUET skills with Maya and Ben. Hear practical examples, try short challenges, and work through how to choose, organize, and explain an answer.

    Two synthetic hosts, conversational explanations, musical transitions, and thinking pauses keep the session moving. Try answering aloud before the discussion continues.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Listen for key ideas, specific details, inference, attitude, and connections between speakers.
    • Plan an individual presentation and contribute constructively to a group discussion.
    • Compare reading passages, follow arguments, and use cohesion clues in gapped texts.
    • Cover the notes in a guided email or letter, then build and refine an extended essay.

    Chapters

    00:00:00 MUET Architecture, Cognitive Processing, and Part 1 Listening Foundations
    00:05:25 Extended Academic Monologues and Multi-Speaker Thematic Matching
    00:11:02 Complex Dialogues, Idiomatic Nuance, and Unrelated Rapid Exchanges
    00:16:22 Speaking Part 1: Individual Presentation Framework and Time Management
    00:21:21 Speaking Part 2: Mind Map Exploration and Group Discussion Dynamics
    00:26:23 Speaking Consensus Negotiation and Sociolinguistic Pragmatics
    00:31:31 Reading Speed, Factual Matching, and Short Academic Texts
    00:36:25 Dual-Text Synthesis and Comparative Argument Evaluation
    00:41:19 Gapped Text Cohesion and Advanced Extended Article Analysis
    00:46:55 Writing Task 1: Guided Email/Letter Prompt Analysis and Complete Note Coverage
    00:51:50 Writing Task 2: Extended Essay Planning, Thesis Statements, and Structure
    00:57:39 Counterarguments, Cohesion, and Final Polishing Across Written Tasks

    Runtime: 62 minutes 36 seconds.

    Prepared October 17, 2026, against the Malaysian Examinations Council's CEFR-aligned MUET specifications, applicable from Session 1 of 2021 and checked on the current MPM portal.

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    1 hr 3 min
  14. USTET (University of Santo Tomas Entrance Test) Exam Prep: One-Hour Study Session

    Show notes

    Join Maya and Ben for an interactive college-entrance study hour across English, Mathematics, Science, and Mental Ability. Think through each question, make a choice, and then hear the reasoning.

    Two synthetic hosts, conversational explanations, musical transitions, and thinking pauses keep the session moving. Try answering aloud before the discussion continues.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Read for claims and evidence, and spot grammar and editing mistakes.
    • Apply ratios, algebra, functions, geometry, statistics, and probability.
    • Revisit biology, chemistry, physics, Earth science, and experimental reasoning.
    • Practise patterns, directions, and logic with mixed mental-ability challenges.

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Reading the Claim, Finding the Evidence
    00:05:02 The Email Editing Desk
    00:10:44 Discounts, Ratios, and Two Unknowns
    00:15:59 Functions and Money That Grows
    00:21:13 Geometry You Can Picture
    00:25:45 What the Data Actually Say
    00:31:02 Cells, Inheritance, and a Changing Habitat
    00:36:19 Atoms, Reactions, and the Limiting Ingredient
    00:41:56 Forces, Energy, and Signals
    00:46:36 Earth Systems and a Fair Experiment
    00:52:01 Patterns, Directions, and the Rule Behind Them
    00:57:05 Reason It Through: A Mixed Challenge

    Runtime: 62 minutes 21 seconds.

    Prepared October 17, 2026, using current University of Santo Tomas admissions guidance for AY 2027–2028 and DepEd K-to-12 prior-learning foundations. The review is organized around the four USTET areas: English, Mathematics, Science, and Mental Ability.

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    1 hr 2 min
  15. DCAT (De La Salle University College Admission Test) Exam Prep: One-Hour Study Session

    Show notes

    Build your college-entrance foundations with Maya and Ben through clear explanations, everyday examples, and quick questions you can answer before the hosts do.

    Two synthetic hosts, conversational explanations, musical transitions, and thinking pauses keep the session moving. Try answering aloud before the discussion continues.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Find a passage's central claim, judge its evidence, and improve grammar and paragraph organization.
    • Work through algebra, functions, financial mathematics, geometry, probability, and data interpretation.
    • Review biology, chemistry, physics, and Earth science with short reasoning scenarios.
    • Test patterns, logic, and your ability to connect ideas across subjects.

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Orientation, Critical Reading, and Evidence Analysis
    00:05:00 Grammar, Mechanics, and Paragraph Coherence
    00:10:21 Numbers, Algebraic Expressions, and Linear Equations
    00:15:39 Functions, Graphs, and Financial Mathematics
    00:21:05 Geometric Theorems, Circles, and Coordinate Geometry
    00:26:11 Permutations, Probability, and Statistical Inference
    00:31:26 Cellular Biology, Molecular Genetics, and Evolution
    00:36:38 Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, and Stoichiometry
    00:41:54 Newtonian Mechanics, Energy, and Conservation Laws
    00:47:06 Wave Properties, Optics, and Electromagnetism
    00:52:27 Earth Systems, Plate Tectonics, and Geologic Hazards
    00:58:24 Formal Logic, Sequence Reasoning, and Capstone Synthesis

    Runtime: 63 minutes 35 seconds.

    Prepared October 17, 2026, using current De La Salle University admissions information and DepEd K-to-12 prior-learning foundations. These are broad preparation areas, not a claim that DLSU has published this exact detailed DCAT blueprint.

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    1 hr 4 min
  16. ServSafe Manager Exam Prep: One-Hour Food Safety Review & Practice Questions

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    Prepare for the ServSafe Manager exam with a one-hour food safety study session. Join Maya and Ben for restaurant-floor scenarios, clear explanations, and interactive practice questions that connect the rules to the decisions a food service manager makes during a real shift.

    Work through the flow of food, from selecting suppliers and checking deliveries to storage, preparation, cooking, cooling, reheating, holding, and service. The hosts also revisit employee health, allergens, cleaning and sanitizing, facilities, food safety management, and emergency response. Short musical transitions and thinking pauses keep the study session moving.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Recognize foodborne illness risks, contamination hazards, and the responsibilities of the person in charge.
    • Review personal hygiene, employee illness reporting, and allergen cross-contact prevention.
    • Make safer receiving, storage, date-marking, and preparation decisions.
    • Distinguish cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding requirements instead of mixing the rules together.
    • Apply cleaning, sanitizing, facility, pest-management, and emergency-response concepts.
    • Connect HACCP, active managerial control, staff training, and food defense to practical scenarios.

    Chapters

    00:00:00 Think like the person in charge
    00:05:01 Clean hands, honest illness reports
    00:10:21 The allergy order is a team handoff
    00:15:39 Accept the delivery, or send it back
    00:20:52 A refrigerator with a plan
    00:26:05 The thermometer settles the argument
    00:31:41 Cooling and reheating: two different jobs
    00:36:38 Keep service safe through the last plate
    00:41:24 Clean is not the same as sanitized
    00:47:04 When the building becomes the food-safety problem
    00:52:13 A food-safety plan that people actually use
    00:57:39 The manager's case room

    Runtime: 62 minutes 46 seconds.

    Prepared October 16, 2026, using ServSafe Manager course areas and ninth-edition update material. This is a broad review of core topics to use alongside the applicable official course and exam guidance.

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    1 hr 3 min
  17. Claude Certified Associate – Foundations (CCAO-F) Exam Prep: One-Hour Study Session

    Show notes

    Prepare for the Claude Certified Associate – Foundations (CCAO-F) exam with a one-hour study session built for listening. Maya and Ben turn practical Claude skills into clear conversations, workplace scenarios, and quick questions that give you time to think before hearing the explanation.

    This Open Exam Prep Radio episode covers prompting, evaluating outputs, choosing a workspace and model, organizing Projects and knowledge, building workflows, responsible use, and troubleshooting. Follow the examples on your commute, during a walk, or whenever you want to review away from a screen.

    In this episode you will learn

    • Write clearer instructions, use examples, and break complex tasks into manageable steps.
    • Evaluate an answer for accuracy, completeness, usefulness, and support from sources.
    • Choose an appropriate Claude workspace and model for the task.
    • Organize Projects, shared context, and knowledge so they support useful work.
    • Plan workflows, revisions, and handoffs with clear checkpoints and stopping conditions.
    • Apply sound judgment about sensitive data, permissions, fairness, and disclosure.
    • Diagnose weak results, fix the underlying cause, and test the revision.

    Chapters

    00:00:00 A useful answer starts before the prompt

    00:04:32 The prompt workshop: examples and smaller steps

    00:09:31 The confidence trap: checking claims and sources

    00:14:07 Correct, complete, and useful

    00:19:17 Pick the workspace, then pick the model

    00:24:11 Projects: a useful library needs an editor

    00:29:12 Build a workflow that knows when to stop

    00:34:04 Handoffs, revisions, and the shared understanding

    00:38:55 Before you paste: data, permission, and purpose

    00:44:06 Fairness, disclosure, and instructions inside documents

    00:49:35 The repair desk: fix the cause, then retest

    00:54:51 The case room: one task, seven kinds of judgment

    Runtime: 60 minutes 48 seconds.

    Prepared October 16, 2026, for Claude Certified Associate – Foundations. Claude features can change; consult the current official exam guidance alongside your review.

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    Created by Ran Chen and OpenExamPrep. More free resources at https://open-exam-prep.com/.

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    1 hr 1 min

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