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Frequently Answered questions

What qualifications do I need before I can start the course?
This will vary. As regards the Diploma for example, it is a Level 4 course at least equivalent to the more traditional A levels. As it can gain entry to a University you should have GCSE and be fairly fluent in English. GCSE’s may not be required if you have work experience.

Are the courses accredited?
Yes, the Certificate and Diploma are accredited by ASET, one of UK’s foremost awarding bodies who are regulated by AQA. Others are accredited by various organisations, for example the Diploma is accepted as entry for a degree course at Anglia Ruskin University and others.

Where will I take the exam?
This depends where you live, if in or near London, we have several centres there. We also have centres in several countries. Otherwise we will make arrangements with the British Council, local library, local college wherever is convenient for you. If you are not near any centre or British Council, then we can make arrangements for you to take the exam online. The exam will last two and a half hours for the Diploma and two hours for the Certificate.

Does your online material include tasks?
Yes, tasks are placed within the topics. Overall there are at least 200 tasks including individual work and group work. There are also multi choice interactive questions as well as a Library of Written tests online.

Is your material up to date?
We regularly update material including statistics and case studies.

Does your site include photographs?
Yes, photographs are added almost daily. We take our own photographs and also have an arrangement with two agencies, one in the U.S.A. and one in the UK.

How are the courses assessed?
The Certificate and Diploma is assessed by a combination of questions and assignments. The two assignments will need to be completed at least two weeks before the examination. The examination for the certificate will include 4 further questions and the diploma 6. There is a wide choice of questions and practice papers are provided.

How will I study?
You will get all the text and other information online. You will get a username and password to access the resources. You will also be allocated a personal tutor who you will be able to get in touch with at any time. Alternatively we can provide hard copies but as these are over 1000 pages there is an extra cost for this. Alternatively you can print them yourself from the CD you will be provided.