The workshop held at the Cameroon GCE Board from the 14th to 16th of October 2019 for the implementation of the new examination structure for English Technical Schools in Cameroon for the Intermediate Technical Certificate ITC and Advanced Technical Certificate ATC, at the Intermediate Level I/L and Advanced Level A/L respectively. This is to enforce the ministerial text which earlier abolished the writing of CAP, Probatoire an BACC in English Technical Schools in favor of the Intermediate Technical Certificate ITC and Advanced Technical Certificate ATC. This is to institute the long awaited English subsystem of education to Technical English Schools in Cameroon.
The outcome of the workshop clearly specify papers to be written at both levels, structure of each specialty/subject, registration requirements and pass/fail conditions.
Paper 1 of each subject shall be made up of Multiple Choice Questions MCQs.
Examination subjects for ITC are classified as; Professional, Related Profesional and Others. Both the Professional and Related Professional are compulsory. English and French are also compulsory, while mathematics is only compulsory for industrial students. Pass at the ITC is five (5) papers with atleast two professional subjects and 1 related professional subject. Minimum subjects to be registered at this level is 9.
Minimum number of subject to be registered at the ATC is six (6) and pass is a minimum of 4 subjects with a pass in at least 2 professional subject and 2 related professional subjects.
This New Examination Structure for English Technical Schools in Cameroon shall take effect as from the 2020 session of the GCE examination.
Teachers and students are expected to have a copy of both the WORKSHOP report and examination papers structure so as to get both the students and teachers acquianted to the new system,
The detail for the workshop resolutions and structure of the exam is contained in two seperate documents uploaded here in PDF
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