A master testing control system includes at least one remote computer with
one or more communications lines for communicating over a communications
network and a plurality of remote sensors, a two way real-time digital
video system, a two-way real-time digital audio system. A set of
instructions is on each remote computer for sending and receiving data
over one or more data lines and for remote display. A set of instructions
is on each remote computer for displaying data. At least one local
computer is located geographically distant from the remote computer and
able to monitor and control the display, storage, and transmission of
data acquired by the remote computer. The remote computer collects data
from the plurality of sensors and transmits this data to the local
computer, under the control of the local computer, for permanent
recording.