How You Will be Expected to Gain the ICT Skills Certificate

First Year Full Time Undergraduate Students (see table below)
First Year Part-time Undergraduate students: (see arrangements for second, third and fourth year undergraduates below)
Second, Third and Fourth Year Full/Part Time Undergraduate Students: Unless informed otherwise by your programme organiser or administrator, you will be expected to make use of the self-evaluation form, self-teach booklets, and drop-in clinics to reach the required level of skill. Please refer to the ICT Skills area in the Me(student) page of my.Caledonian portal to complete the self-evaluation form.
Once you have gained the necessary skills, you should book a place at one of the regular ICT Skills Drop-in Assessment Sessions which run throughout the year.
Distance Learning Students - you will be expected to follow the self-teach route to gain the necessary skills. Please refer to the ICT Skills area in the Me(student) page of my.Caledonian portal and complete the self-evaluation form. A separate assessment will be sent to you on request (after September 2005).

First Year FT UG Students

Check the arrangements for your programme from the table below. If you have a scheduled assessment session, you will be informed of the date and time approximately two weeks before it is scheduled to take place.

Programme	Arrangements
BA Accountancy	Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics Scheduled Assessment in Semester A Exam Period
BA Adventure Recreation Management	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester B
BA Business Economics	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester A Exam Period
BA Business Information Management	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BA Electronic Business	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BA Knowledge Management	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BA Business Studies	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester A Exam Period
BA Business	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester A Exam Period
BA Business Law	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester B
BA Cons Prot & Trading Standards	Taking Module where skills are taught Organise own Drop-In Assessment Session
BA Communication & Mass Media	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BA European Business	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester B Exam Period
BA Fashion Business	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester B
BA Financial Services	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester B Exam Period
BA Hospitality Management	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester B
BA Journalism	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BA Leisure Management	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester B Exam Period
Bachelor of Laws	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester B
BA Marketing	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester B Exam Period
BA Public Admin & Management	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester B Exam Period
BA Nursing Studies	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BA Retailing	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester B Exam Period
BA Risk Management	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester B Exam Period
BA Social Sciences	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BA Social Work	Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics Scheduled Assessment during Semester A/B
BA Tourism Int. Travel Mgt.	Taking Module where skills are taught Organise own Drop-In Assessment Session
BA Tourism Management	Taking Module where skills are taught Organise own Drop-In Assessment Session
BEng Electrical Engineering	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BEng Electrical Power Engineering	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BEng Mech. Elec. Sys Engineering	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BEng Manufacturing Sys Eng.	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
Building Servicing Engineering	Level 1: Classes timetabled within module. All other levels: Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics.
BSc Applied Bio/Biomed. Science	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Building Surveying	Level 1: Classes timetabled within module. All other levels: Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics.
BSc Building Control	Level 1: Classes timetabled within module. All other levels: Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics.
BSc Environ. Civil Engineering	Level 1: Classes timetabled within module. All other levels: Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics.
BSc Computing	Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Chemistry IT Instrumentation	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester B
BSc Computational Maths	Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics Scheduled Assessment in Semester A Exam Period
BSc Construction Management	Level 1: Classes timetabled within module. All other levels: Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics.
BSC Computer Engineering	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Electronic Engineering	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Environment	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Environmental Toxicology	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment in Semester B Exam Period
BSc Financial Maths	Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics Scheduled Assessment in Semester A Exam Period
BSc Fire Risk Engineering	Level 1: Classes timetabled within module. All other levels: Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics.
BSc Forensic Investigation	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Games Software Development	Taking Module where skills are taught. Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Human Bio & Soc & Psychology	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Human Nutrition & Dietetics/Food Science	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Interior Design	Level 1: Classes timetabled within module. All other levels: Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics.
BSc Leisure Facilities Management	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Maths Business Analysis	Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics Scheduled Assessment in Semester A Exam Period
BSc Mechatronics	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Medical Imaging Science	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Occupational Therapy	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Ophthalmic Dispensing	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester B
BSc Optometry	Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Physiotherapy	Department organising own training Scheduled Assessment in Semester B Exam Period
BSc Podiatry	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Property Mgt & Valuation	Level 1: Classes timetabled within module. All other levels: Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics.
BSc Psychology	Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics plus use of similar skills within ISP module Scheduled Assessment in Semester A/B Exam Period
BSc Quantity Surveying	Level 1: Classes timetabled within module. All other levels: Use self-teach materials and drop-in clinics.
BSc Radiation Oncology Science	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
BSc Telecomms. Engineering	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
Diploma of Higher Education in Nursing	ICT Skills Classes Timetabled Scheduled Assessment during Semester A/B
HND Comp. Aided Engineering	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
UD Comp. Aided Mech. Eng.	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
UD Computer Engineering	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
UD Electronic Engineering	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
UD Multimedia Visualisation & PD	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A
UD Telecomm. Engineering	Taking Module where skills are taught Scheduled Assessment during Semester A

Last updated: 5th July 2005
Author: webteam@gcal.ac.uk

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