FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

I HAVE OTHER SCOREBUILDERS PRODUCTS. DO YOU THINK I WOULD BENEFIT FROM USING BASECAMP?
Yes! All of our products are unique and Basecamp is no exception. Basecamp is a fantastic learning tool whether you are a student in a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant program, a graduate who is preparing for the licensing examination or a licensed PT or PTA looking to stay sharp. Core academic content knowledge is always in style!

HOW DO I ACCESS BASECAMP?
Basecamp – Standard, Basecamp – Annual, and Basecamp - Lifetime can be purchased directly through our website www.scorebuilders.com. Upon ordering, an electronic purchase confirmation containing an access code will be sent to the supplied email. Students can redeem the access code by accessing the Basecamp home page www.basecamp-sb.com or by accessing the page through the login button on the Scorebuilders’ homepage and selecting Basecamp.

IS BASECAMP DESIGNED FOR INDIVIDUAL STUDENT USE?
Yes! The supplied registration code is for the sole use of the original purchaser of Basecamp. Students are required to agree to a terms and conditions agreement prior to utilizing Basecamp. The agreement clearly specifies that the use of the established Basecamp account by any other party is strictly forbidden and would be considered a violation of existing copyright law.

I AM A FIRST OR SECOND YEAR PT OR PTA STUDENT, IS IT TOO EARLY TO UTILIZE BASECAMP?
No, it’s never too early to master core academic content! Basecamp is not just a licensing tool, but rather an everyday academic resource. Our belief is that Basecamp will quickly become your favorite academic resource.

CAN BASECAMP BE USED TO PREPARE FOR THE NATIONAL PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINATIONS?
Yes! Basecamp is a wonderful complement to your existing licensing resources. Establishing mastery of critical core academic content allows students to quickly progress to the higher level decision making and analysis skills required to be successful on the National Physical Therapy Examinations. Basecamp offers varying length access periods ranging from 30 to 365 daysand to infinity and beyond! Order Basecamp today and start climbing!

WHICH ACCESS PERIOD IS BEST FOR ME?

• In some cases, students need an extremely focused and rapid academic review. In these instances, Standard is a perfect option. Consider a student preparing for a challenging upcoming clinical experience or a student with an impending date with the licensing examination!
• Annual allows you to have full access to this amazing product for 365 days. Go big or go home!
• Why limit your Basecamp journey when you can have access for life? Our Lifetime option is a tremendous value that allows learning to continue throughout the full duration of your physical therapy career.

HOW LONG WILL STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO BASECAMP?
Basecamp – Standard provides 30 day access to all of the Basecamp features while Basecamp – Annual provides 365 days of access. Basecamp - Lifetime provides access to all of the features, including updates to the program, forever!

IF MY BASECAMP ACCESS PERIOD INADVERTENTLY EXPIRES, IS THERE A WAY TO GAIN ADDITIONAL ACCESS TO BASECAMP?
Existing Basecamp users can purchase an extension at any time, either during a current active subscription period or after access has expired. Extensions can be purchased in intervals of 30, 60, 90, or 365 days. The Basecamp calendar automatically adjusts to a change in the access period as long as access is continuous.

DO I NEED TO POSSESS PTEXAM: THE COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE OR PTAEXAM: THE COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE IN ORDER TO UTILIZE BASECAMP?
Although not required, to maximize the potential benefit of Basecamp and complete the assignments, it is highly recommended that you have a copy of our best-selling review book.

DOES THE REVIEW COURSE INCLUDE BASECAMP ACCESS?
Yes! We will provide all students attending an On-Campus or Webinar Review Course with Basecamp access. A unique Basecamp access code is located on the inside front cover of the review course manual that will be utilized throughout the two-day course. Refunds will not be made for students that have previously purchased Basecamp.

DOES THE ONLINE REVIEW COURSE ACE – A COMPETITIVE EDGE INCLUDE BASECAMP – STANDARD (30 day) ACCESS?
No, even better! We will provide all students purchasing access to ACE – A Competitive Edge with 120 day access to Basecamp. Students will receive an access code for Basecamp electronically when purchasing ACE. Refunds will not be made for students that have previously purchased Basecamp.

IS BASECAMP DESIGNED TO SERVE AS A WEB-BASED REVIEW COURSE?
No! Basecamp is a study tool designed to provide a directed review of core academic content. Our On-Campus and Webinar Review Course and eLearning review course ACE – A Competitive Edge are both review course offerings.

HOW MANY MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS ARE INCLUDED WITH BASECAMP?
There are 6,000 multiple-choice questions in Basecamp plus many other forms of questions within the video assessments.

ARE THE QUESTIONS IN BASECAMP DESIGNED TO BE SIMILAR IN STYLE AND FORMAT TO THE QUESTIONS ON THE NATIONAL PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINATIONS?
No! The purpose of the 6,000 questions in Basecamp is to make sure candidates possess strong core academic content knowledge. Core academic knowledge is a foundational component necessary to progress to the higher level analysis and decision making questions on the National Physical Therapy Examinations. Our resources, The Complete Study Guide and Online Advantage, contain more licensing-like questions and are ideal once a candidate has solid command of core academic content.

DOES BASECAMP OFFER EXPLANATIONS OF ANSWERS FOR THE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS?
Each of the multiple-choice questions in Basecamp has an explanation of the correct answer. The explanation will immediately appear after submitting an answer to the question.

CAN I DOWNLOAD THE BASECAMP ARENA APP AND PLAY CLIMB AND KING OF THE MOUNTAIN ON MY MOBILE DEVICE?
YES! The Basecamp Arena app allows current Basecamp users to utilize our competitive games King of the Mountain and Climb, anytime and anywhere using a mobile device. Play the games in solo mode or challenge a classmate to a battle of wits. Collectively, the two game modes offer over 6,000 questions designed to assist students to commit critical core academic content to long-term memory.

CAN I DOWNLOAD AND UTILIZE THE BASECAMP ARENA APP IF I NO LONGER HAVE AN ACTIVE BASECAMP ACCOUNT?
The app is designed for the exclusive use of individuals with an active Basecamp account. The login information required for the app is the same as you initially established to access Basecamp on your computer. Just enter your Basecamp username and Password and let the games begin! If your Basecamp account has expired, simply purchase an extension and resume your Basecamp journey with full access to the Basecamp Arena App.

HOW SIMILAR ARE THE QUESTIONS IN BASECAMP TO QUESTIONS IN OTHER SCOREBUILDERS’ PRODUCTS?
Sample examination questions utilized in each of our licensing resources are unique to that particular resource. For example, questions utilized in Basecamp are different than questions utilized in The Complete Study Guide or Online Advantage.

CAN STUDENTS PRINT OUT THE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS?
No! The examinations are designed to be taken online. Reproducing the questions contained within Basecamp for any reason would be considered a violation of established copyright law.

CAN I REWATCH THE VIDEO ASSESSMENTS AND RETAKE THE SAMPLE EXAMINATIONS?
Yes, indeed! Rewatch the videos and retake the sample exams as many times as you like within your access period!

IS IT POSSIBLE TO VARY THE PLAYBACK SPEED TO SPEED UP OR SLOW DOWN THE VIDEO PLAYBACK?
Yes! The video player allows for numerous playback speeds which can be extremely beneficial when reviewing selected videos. The video size can also be adjusted to expand to full screen if desired.

IS THE SCORECARD SUMMARY DATA REFLECTIVE OF ONLY THE FIRST ATTEMPT?
No, the Scorecard data is reflective of your most recent attempt at each trail. We encourage you to take the examinations as frequently as possible to commit the information to long term memory. This same approach is not recommended with more licensing-like questions when attempting to predict readiness for the actual examination.

IS THERE A RECOMMENDED PASSING SCORE ON THE SCORECARD?
There is not an established uniform “passing score”. The bottom line is that Basecamp assesses your core academic knowledge and as a result the expectation is that you should be doing “splendidly” prior to your Basecamp access expiring.

CAN A SCHOOL PURCHASE AN INSTITUTIONAL LICENSE FOR BASECAMP?
No! This would be considered a violation of existing copyright law. We do, however, offer discounts of up to 20% on class orders.

CAN BASECAMP ACCOMMODATE STUDENTS WITH DOCUMENTED LEARNING DISABILITIES?
Yes! Basecamp does not have specific time restrictions for the videos or the sample examinations and the videos can easily be resized to permit full screen access.

IS BASECAMP PC AND MAC COMPATIBLE?
Basecamp is an internet based eLearning tool. A PC or Mac user that has access to the internet has the ability to use Basecamp.

CAN BASECAMP BE UTILIZED ON MULTIPLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES?
Basecamp is fully scalable, meaning that you can access the program on your personal computer, tablet, or mobile device. Our goal was to create a revolutionary study tool compatible with your busy lifestyle.