Recognition Of Prior Learning
Course exemptions are available for applicants:
2) who are employed in the same/related areas of work and/or
1) who attended college and attained passes in related subject areas and
You may seek course exemption from undergraduate classes for advance placement if you can demonstrate:
a) appropriate work experience in comparable field (we have a standard and rigorous process to carry out the verification), AND/OR
b) attained any ONE of the following credentials:
If you meet either of the two criteria, follow the steps below to apply for full/partial exemption from level 4 of the program.
HERE IS THE PROCESS FOR SEEKING COURSE EXEMPTIONS BASED ON PRIOR LEARNING
HERE IS THE PROCESS FOR SEEKING COURSE EXEMPTIONS BASED ON SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE GAINED ON-THE-JOB:
1) Fully complete stage one of the admission process.
2) Apply separately for RPL Assessment. The fee is $75.00
3) The Admission Advisor must provide sufficient information to enable you to prepare the required evidences to meet the standard required for the RPL assessment process.
4) When the evidences are submitted, the Registrar will judge your suitability based on the requirements that are published for the specific program
5) The evidences are collected by the reviewed and presented to the responsible Faculty for evaluation.
6) The Faculty will assess these evidence against the relevant course level, course outline, resources list, syllabus, assignments, and assessment rules for the same program.
7) The outcome must be formally recorded using a standard grade reporting form with feedback on individual assessment criteria, and a course grade awarded.
8) The Faculty will submit the RPL Assessment Report with the grade report (results) to the Registrar, and enrolment office.
9) The Admission Staff will contact you with the result, units exempted from, and Invoice. S/he will continue to counsel you through the Admission Processes in a timely way.
10) Once the tuition is received, the student's grade sheet is updated by the Registrar, and the course/unit becomes part of the student's official grade record.
14) The Admission Staff will email you the Grade Sheet. You are now credited and thus exempted from the same courses/units.
Course exemptions are available for applicants:
2) who are employed in the same/related areas of work and/or
1) who attended college and attained passes in related subject areas and
You may seek course exemption from undergraduate classes for advance placement if you can demonstrate:
a) appropriate work experience in comparable field (we have a standard and rigorous process to carry out the verification), AND/OR
b) attained any ONE of the following credentials:
- An accredited Associate degree in a same or comparable subject/field of study
- An accredited diploma earned from a post secondary institution in a same or comparable subject/field of study
- The UK Level 4, or level 5 qualification in a same or comparable subject/field of study
If you meet either of the two criteria, follow the steps below to apply for full/partial exemption from level 4 of the program.
HERE IS THE PROCESS FOR SEEKING COURSE EXEMPTIONS BASED ON PRIOR LEARNING
- Complete the regular application admission process, pay the application fee of $30, and complete the online entrance tests
- After receiving an Offer Of A Place, write to [email protected] requesting the course exemption. To get the process started, you must include the fee $55 for a Program Assessor to carry out the course evaluation (called course mapping)
- You'll be advised to request an Official Transcript from your college and have them email it directly to [email protected]. (If you are seeking course exemption based on on-the-job experience, see the process below for seeking course exemption based on work experience)
- You'll also need to submit a course outline for all courses included on your college transcript and which you are seeking course exemption. You may find this information n the college's website and student handbook.
- Once all the above steps are taken and all the required documents and information requested are received, the Program Assessor will carry out the evaluation. The process involves a review of the courses, assignment structure, learning outcomes and your grades. S/he will then map these courses to individual learning componenents on our programs. Only where similar contents and learning outcomes are identified can an exemption be considered. Exemption can be on a whole unit, only specific assessment criteria on a unit, or for all units on the level.
- The Student Office will contact you via email regarding the outcome of the Request for Exemption. This assessment process can take up to five (5) weeks after the receipt of all requirements
HERE IS THE PROCESS FOR SEEKING COURSE EXEMPTIONS BASED ON SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE GAINED ON-THE-JOB:
1) Fully complete stage one of the admission process.
2) Apply separately for RPL Assessment. The fee is $75.00
3) The Admission Advisor must provide sufficient information to enable you to prepare the required evidences to meet the standard required for the RPL assessment process.
4) When the evidences are submitted, the Registrar will judge your suitability based on the requirements that are published for the specific program
5) The evidences are collected by the reviewed and presented to the responsible Faculty for evaluation.
6) The Faculty will assess these evidence against the relevant course level, course outline, resources list, syllabus, assignments, and assessment rules for the same program.
7) The outcome must be formally recorded using a standard grade reporting form with feedback on individual assessment criteria, and a course grade awarded.
8) The Faculty will submit the RPL Assessment Report with the grade report (results) to the Registrar, and enrolment office.
9) The Admission Staff will contact you with the result, units exempted from, and Invoice. S/he will continue to counsel you through the Admission Processes in a timely way.
10) Once the tuition is received, the student's grade sheet is updated by the Registrar, and the course/unit becomes part of the student's official grade record.
14) The Admission Staff will email you the Grade Sheet. You are now credited and thus exempted from the same courses/units.
