TVE Intermediate Level

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Our Program

The program for TVE intermediate Level at Benchmark Evening School is 3 years. We have the following classes;

  • P1 Commercial Specialties (Comprises of form 1 and 2).
  • P1 Industrial Specialties (Comprises of form 1 and 2).
  • P2 Commercial Specialties (Comprises of form 2 and 3).
  • P2 Industrial Specialties (Comprises of form 2 and 3).
  • P3 Commercial Specialties (Form 5 commercial).
  • P3 Industrial Specialties (Form 5 industrial).

TVEE IL Industrial Specialties / Subjects

TVEE IL Commercial Specialties / Subjects

Structure of the Technical and Vocational Education Examinations

MODULE SUBJECTS No of PAPERS
Professional Subjects Professional Subject 1 3
Professional Subject 2 3
Professional Subject 3 3
Related Professional Subjects Related Professional Subjects1 2 (3 papers if need be)
Related Professional Subject 2 2 (3 papers if need be)
Related Professional Subject 3 (Mathematics Paper 2 for Industrial Candidates) 2
Other Subjects Mathematics (Compulsory)

·        Paper 1 will be same for all candidate as in GCE

·        Paper 2 will have separate sections for industrial and commercial candidate which will be different to that of GCE.

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English (Compulsory) 2
French (Compulsory) 3
Computer Science 3
Information and Communication Technology
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Total No. of subjects to be offered: At least 8 Subjects and at most 11 Subjects

Professional and Related Professional subjects

  • The Professional and Related Professional Subjects are all compulsory likewise English and French.
  • Candidates can select any other two (2) or three (3) subjects in the module of Other Subjects to make a maximum entry of eleven (11) subjects if they wish.
  • Religious Studies can be selected as a subject in the module of Other Subjects but will not necessarily be the eleventh subject.
  • Mathematics shall be considered a Related Professional Subject for Industrial Candidates. Mathematics Paper 2 shall have two (2) separate sections: one for the industrial and the other commercial specialties.

Structure of subjects

Each Subject shall have at least two (2) papers and at most three (3) papers:
  • Paper 1 – MCQ (1 ½ hrs)
  • Paper 2 – Problem Solving or Essay (at most 3 hrs)
  • Paper 3 – Practical (at most 3 hrs)

NB: Internship is part of Paper 3 of one of the Professional Subjects as Specified by the Panel.

Pass/Fail Conditions

  1. To obtain a pass in the Technical and Vocational Education Examinations at the Intermediate Level, a candidate must pass in at least FIVE (5) Subjects with at least TWO (2) Professional Subjects and ONE (1) Related Professional Subjects.
  2. A candidate may pass in single subject(s) if he/she does not meet the pass condition in his/her Specialty.
  3. Absence in any Paper of Professional Subjects makes the candidate not to have a pass in the specialty. Such candidate can still obtain a pass in single subject(s).

Registration for Technical and Vocational Education Examinations.

Registration fees shall take the form that obtains in the GCE Ordinary and Advanced level respectively as outline below.

Examination Fee Amount
Intermediate Level Registration Fee 8,000 F
Subject Fee 1,000 F
Subject Practical Fee 5,000 F
Advanced Level Registration Fee 9,000 F
Subject Fee 2,000 F
Subject Practical Fee 5,000 F

NB: Practical fee is paid per Practical Subject.

Entry Requirements

Candidates who want to register for the Technical and Vocational Education Examinations at the Intermediate Level must have been promoted to Form Five from a Class Council decision.