Co-Curricular Credits - Tutorial Information

Tutorial Schedule

Tutorials will be scheduled in two (2) and three (3) hour time slots two (2) days per week. Maximum capacity per session – 15 students on a first come, first serve basis.

Tutorial Guide

There will be two (2) tutorials for each component; this is six (6) tutorials in all for each Co-curricular course.

• Tutorials are specifically designed to help you pass the Microsoft Exams after you have covered all your course material online. They are not designed to cover the course material. You must cover all the course material online and only attend the tutorials when you are ready to write your exams.
• It is critical that you attend these tutorials to increase your chances of passing the exams. Tutorials cover the exact format of exams.
• You must attend two (2) tutorials for each component. Each tutorial will cover different formats for the exam:
• Tutorial 1 – 3 hour computer-based exam practice session
• Tutorial 2 – 2 hour computer-based, timed exam practice session. During the first hour you will participate in a Question and Answer Session with your tutor. During the second hour you will complete a timed practice exam.
• For tutorial 2, you must submit all your questions online 48 hours before the tutorial session in order for your tutor to address them during your tutorial. Click here to submit a question.

Important Notes:

• Please note that if you missed scheduled sessions for attending tutorials and exams, you will not be able to attend at later dates.
• Each tutorial and exam session can only accommodate 15 students so don’t wait until the last minute to schedule and attend.
• Pace yourself and cover your study material consistently. For example, if you have signed up for COCR1004 – Word Specialist & Expert, PowerPoint Specialist – with Components Word Core, Word Expert and PowerPoint, you should cover you material as follows:
1. Complete all Word Core Course Material by the beginning of October 07.
2. Schedule and attend your two (2) tutorial sessions during the month of October 07.
3. Schedule and pass your Word Core Exam before the end of October 07.
4. Complete all Word Expert Course Material by the beginning of January 08.
5. Schedule and attend your two (2) tutorial sessions during the month of January 08.
6. Schedule and pass your Word Expert Exam before the end of January 08.
7. Complete all PowerPoint Course Material by the beginning of March 08.
8. Schedule and attend your two (2) tutorial sessions during the month of March 08.
9. Schedule and pass your PowerPoint Exam before the end of March 08.
10. If you don’t pass on your first try, when you feel ready to resit the exam, you can proceed to schedule in any open timeslot from October onwards.
11. December 07 and May 08 will be dedicated to re-running a selected set of tutorials and exams for students who did not pass on their fist sitting and need help before their resit.