Cappfinity-style drills
Cappfinity-style job simulation
Rank responses, write an email and answer video questions in order, untimed overall
Used by HSBC (Reported), Deloitte (Reported), Deutsche Bank (Unverified)
The format
- OrderAs presented, starting with a camera check
- AnswersRanking, a choice, an email, two videos
- Time limitNone overall, allow about 30 min
Have ready
- A quiet room with a webcam if you'd like to record
- About 30 minutes
Every scenario is original and set in a fictional bank
Format notes
What this drill copies from the published format, and how sure we are of each value
| Parameter | Value | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Order | In the order presented, starting with a camera and sound check | OfficialSource 1 for OrderSource 2 for Order |
| Time limit | None overall, with about 30 min suggested | OfficialSource for Time limit |
| Question types | Ranking, most appropriate response, written and video answers | OfficialSource 1 for Question typesSource 2 for Question types |
| Video takes | One take on assessed questions | OfficialSource for Video takes |
| Camera check | A test clip you can re-record as often as you like, then a warm-up question, neither assessed | OfficialSource for Camera check |
| Modules | A camera check, two standard modules and a harder role task | ReportedSource 1 for ModulesSource 2 for Modules |
| Questions in each moduleOur mix: one prep site reports 2 videos, then 3 ranked and 1 video, then 2 ranked and 1 video, and another reports an email in the last module | 2 ranked, 1 most appropriate and 1 video, then 2 ranked and an email, then 1 ranked and 1 video | UnverifiedSource 1 for Questions in each moduleSource 2 for Questions in each module |
| Going backThe order is official, and closing submitted modules is our reading of it | None: modules in order, and a submitted module can't be reopened | UnverifiedSource for Going back |
| Standard video timing | 2 min to prepare and 2 min to answer | ReportedSource for Standard video timing |
| Task video timingThe recorder's nearest preset is 5 min and 5 min | 7 min to prepare and 3 min to answer | UnverifiedSource for Task video timing |
| Written answerReported as 2,500 to 3,000 characters for HSBC, and one prep site gives about 1,500 for Deloitte | Up to 2,500 characters | ReportedSource 1 for Written answerSource 2 for Written answerSource 3 for Written answer |
| Written and video timingThe drill times the videos and records your writing time | Time limits for preparing and answering, with time recorded | OfficialSource for Written and video timing |
| Final submitThe provider's platform rule | Only once every question is answered, and nothing can change after it | OfficialSource for Final submit |
Independent practice in the style of Cappfinity's published format. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Cappfinity