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The enclosed timetable for the summative assessment of ABET Level 4 in May and June 2003 has been received from the National Department of Education. |
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The summative assessment commences on 26 May 2003 and ends on 12 June 2003. Each learning area will be written between 14:00 and 17:00. As this assessment is a national process, the dates and times are applicable to the whole country and no deviation from the national timetable can be allowed. |
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In order to deal with administrative matters, it is important for centre managers to be at the centres before the commencement and also at the end of each assessment session. |
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Should the assessment be conducted on the premises of a mainstream school, the centre manager must make prior arrangements for the use of the strongroom, the administration building, classrooms, ablution facilities, etc. |
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Centres must provide all their candidates and educators with the timetable so that they can make final preparations for the summative assessment. |
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Centre managers must remind all candidates that their identity documents and admission letters must be produced before the commencement of each assessment session. |
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MATHEMATICS As in 2002, the MLMMS question paper will consist of two sections. Only Mathematical Literacy will be examined in Section A and candidates who pass this section will receive the 16 fundamental credits. Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences will be examined in Section B and candidates who pass this section will receive 13 credits. |
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GENERAL You are requested to wish all candidates well for the assessment on behalf of the Department. |
SIGNED: A.P. CLAUSEN
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2003:03:31
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