CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
Caribbean Secondary
Education Certificate
Information Technology
Syllabus
Effective for Examinations from May/June 2010
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The Pro-Registrar
Caribbean Examinations Council
Caenwood Centre
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CXC 30/G/SYLL 08
This document CXC 30/G/SYLL 08 replaces CXC 30/G; T/SYLL 00A issued in 2000.
Revised 2000, 2008
Please check the website, www.cxc.org for updates on CXC s syllabuses.
CXC 30/G/SYLL 08
Contents
RATIONALE ................................................................................................................................................
1
AIMS
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2
ORGANIZATION OF THE SYLLABUS....................................................................................................
2
SUGGESTED TIME-TABLE ALLOCATION ...........................................................................................
2
FORMAT OF THE EXAMINATIONS .......................................................................................................
3
CERTIFICATION AND DEFINITION OF PROFILE DIMENSIONS...................................................
4
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS ..............................................................................
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NOTES TO TEACHERS .............................................................................................................................
5
REGULATIONS FOR RESIT CANDIDATES