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Anderson Secondary School

Secondary 2 (Normal Technical)

Subject Combination Briefing 2017

National ITE Certificate

ITE

GCE ‘N’ Level(written)

GCE ‘N’ Level(Practical)

Time frame

Jan

July

Sept

looking ahead…

Oct

GCE ‘N’ Level(Oral)

2018

20194 NT

3 NT

Master Nitec

University

Degree

….and beyond Secondary School

Polytechnic

Diploma

Progression

Opportunities for ITE

Graduates

Higher Nitec

National ITE Certificate

GCE ‘N’ Level

Computation of ITE Aggregate Points for N(T)

Students

Normal (Academic) Grade ITE Aggregate Points

A 1

B 2

C 3

D 4

U 5

Entry Points (ITE)

Types of Course (e.g. based on

2016)No. of Points

For applicants with the following

CCA grades:

a) Grades of A1 – A2

b) Grades of B3 – C6

2 points

1 point

Applicants with GCE ‘N (A)’ level

grades of 1 to 5 for pre-requisite

subjects (e.g. Mathematics, English

& Science) for the courses applied

for.

2 points for each

pre-requisite

subject, up to a

maximum of 4

points for the

course applied.

Examples of competitive nature of some courses (2013)

Course Applicants Available Ratio

Nitec in Service Skills

(tourism)

583 144 4:1

Nitec in Aerospace

Avionics

395 36 11:1

Nitec in Fitness

Training

218 72 7:2

Nitec in Pastry &

Baking

198 32 6:1

Nitec in Product

Design

177 72 5:2

Examples of competitive nature of some courses (2013)

Course Applicants Available Ratio

Nitec in Service Skills

(tourism)

583 144 4:1

Nitec in Aerospace

Avionics

395 36 11:1

Nitec in Fitness

Training

218 72 7:2

Nitec in Pastry &

Baking

198 32 6:1

Nitec in Product

Design

177 72 5:2

Cut-off points 2015/2016 Entry Requirement

Course COPN level

2015

COPN level

2016

Minimum Entry

Requirements

Applied Food Science CE 13 CE 9 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes

(Grade A-D or

Grade 1-5) in

Mathematics,

Science and one

other subject

Chemical Process

Technology

CE 15 CE 17

Opticianry CE 10 CE 11

Nursing CE 14 CE 15 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes

(Grade A-D or

Grade 1-5) in

English Language,

Mathematics and

one other subject.

Cut-off points 2016 Entry Requirement

Course COPN level

2015

COPN level

2016

Minimum

Entry

Requirements

Business Services CC 8

CE 11

CW 7

CC 8

CE 10

CW 83 GCE ‘N’

Passes (Grade

A-D or Grade 1-

5) in English

Language and

two other

subjects

Finance Services CC 7

CE 10

CW 5

CC 7

CE 10

CW 8

Travel & Tourism

Services

CW 13 CW 14

Retail Services CC 10

CW 10

CC 10

CW 11

Cut-off points 2016 Entry Requirement

Course COPN level

2015

COPN level

2015

Minimum Entry

Requirements

Fashion Apparel

Production & Design

CC 10 CC 11 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes

(Grade A-D or

Grade 1-5) in

Mathematics or

Science and two

other subjects

Food & Beverage

Operations

CW 9 CW 9 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes

(Grade A-D or

Grade 1-5) in

English Language

and two other

subjectsWestern Culinary Art CW 14 CW 16

Cut-off points 2016 Entry Requirement

Course COPN level

2015

COPN level

2016

Minimum Entry

Requirements

Digital Audio & Video

Prodn

CE 10

CW 8

CE 9

CW 8

3 GCE ‘N’ Passes

(Grade A-D or

Grade 1-5) in

Mathematics and

two other

subjects

Social Media Web Devt CC 11

CW 16

CC 11

CW 16

InfoCommunication Tech(Cloud Computing)

CE 14

CW 16

CE 15

CW 16

3 GCE ‘N’ Passes

(Grade A-D or

Grade 1-5) in

Mathematics or

Science and two

other subjects

Cut-off points 2016 Entry Requirement

Course COPN level

2015

COPN level

2016

Minimum Entry

Requirements

Aerospace Avionics CC 6 CC 6 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes

(Grade A-D or

Grade 1-5) in

Mathematics and

two other subjects

Aerospace Technology CC 9 CC 13

Aerospace Machining

Technology

CC 8 CC 7 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes

(Grade A-D or

Grade 1-5) in

Mathematics or

Science and two

other subjects

Graduates’ Employment Performance

School

Year 2016 Results of ITE’s Graduate

Employment Survey

(Gross Mean Monthly Salary)

Fresh Grad Post NS-Grad

Applied Science $1,674 $2,141

Health

Science$1,840 $1,912

http://www.ite.edu.sg/wps/portal/fts.ft.gep/

Graduates’ Employment Performance

School

Year 2016 Results of ITE’s Graduate

Employment Survey

(Gross Mean Monthly Salary)

Fresh Grad Post NS-Grad

Design & Media $1,776 $2,031

Business &

Services$1,648 $2,145

http://www.ite.edu.sg/wps/portal/fts.ft.gep/

Graduates’ Employment Performance

School

Year 2016 Results of ITE’s Graduate

Employment Survey

(Gross Mean Salary)

Fresh Grad Post NS-Grad

Electronics $1,559 $2,053

Info-Comm

Technology$1,698 $2,081

http://www.ite.edu.sg/wps/portal/fts.ft.gep/

Graduates’ Employment Performance

School

Year 2016 Results of ITE’s Graduate

Employment Survey

(Gross Mean Salary)

Fresh Grad Post NS-Grad

Engineering $1,708 $2,037

Hospitality $1,627 $2,132

http://www.ite.edu.sg/wps/portal/fts.ft.gep/

Secondary 3

Normal (Technical)

Subject Combinations

Subject Combination

English Language

Mother Tongue Language

Mathematics (Syllabus T)

Science (Syllabus T)

Computer Applications

Art/ Food Studies / D&T

Choice ... Art, Food Studies or D&T?

Ranking by total.

Minimum number of 20 students to form a class.

Subject to staff availability.

Choice of subject depends on interest and performance in Art, D&T and FCE

Take into consideration the intended course of interest at ITE and Polytechnic.

Teachers will make recommendation to the students.

N(A) Mathematics

N(A) MT Language

Selection Criteria

A1 in Sec 1 & 2 End-of-Year Math Results

A1 in Sec 1& 2 End-of-Year MTL Results

Offering Out of Stream Subjects

Briefing for Sec 2NT Streaming (ART, FS & DnT)

MR SIM LEE YONGHOD/A&T

Why Art ?

- No written exam

- Exciting Curriculum

Art

Art Lesson Students get:

- try out different mediums and tools in art

making(clay, linoleum print, photography)

- to go on trips to museums, art galleries etc

Examination Requirements

Paper 1 (Coursework) ………… 60%

Paper 2 (Drawing & Painting) … 40%

Paper 1 (Coursework) 3 ARTWORKS FOR PORTFOLIO

(1 ½ YEARS TO PREPARE)

SUBMISSION DEADLINE:

SEC 4 TERM 2

PREPARATION STARTS FROM SEC 3

ONWARDS

Paper 2 (Art Task)

Start in the Sec 4 Sem 2

Given 10 weeks to complete the preparatory

drawings.

3 hours to complete the painting/drawing during

actual ‘N’ level examination date.

Sample Works (Paper 1)

Sample Works (Paper 1)

Sample Works (Paper 1)

ProgressionSome ITE courses that you can use Art for

the computation :

- Nitec in Product Design

- Nitec in Digital Animation

- Nitec in Digital Audio & Video Production

- Nitec in Media Design

Design & Technology

Design Process

Electronics Mechanisms

Testing out the theory

Autodesk Inventor

Learning Journey

Design & Technology

Examination Requirements

Paper 1 (Written Exam) . . . . . 30%

- 1 hr written paper

Paper 2 (Design Project) …… 70%

- Coursework (8 month to complete)

Design Project (Coursework)

Coursework Components:

- Design Journal

- Artefact

- Presentation Boards

- Project Theme given in early Jan

- 8 months to complete the coursework

Coursework (Journal + Presentation Boards)

Coursework (Artefact)

ProgressionSome ITE courses that you can use D&T for

the computation :

- Nitec in Aerospace Avionics

- Nitec in Electronics Technology

- Nitec in Facility Technology

- Nitec in Info-Communications Technology

- Nitec in Medical Manufacturing

Technology

Food Studies

To develop students’ understanding on food

commodities

To equip students with the knowledge and skills

to plan and prepare healthy meals using a variety

of food commodities and methods of cooking.

To develop students’ understanding of the basic

concepts nutrition and meal planning and their

impact on health.

Food Studies

Paper 1 (Written Exam) . . . . . 40%

- 1.5 hrs written paper

Paper 2 (Coursework) ……… 60%

- Coursework (6 months to complete)

Examination Requirements

Paper 1 (Written Exam)

Section A: 20 marks (short-answer)

Section B: 28 marks (data response)

Section C: 32 marks (structured type)

Sub-total: 80 marks

Paper 2 (Coursework)ASSESSMENT SCHEME:

Background Study

Exploration

Decision making

Planning

Execution – organisation and management

– method

– product and presentation

Evaluation

Progression

Some ITE courses that you can use Food

Studies for the computation :

- Nitec in Applied Food Science

- Nitec in Asian Culinary Arts

- Nitec in Food & Beverage Operations

- Nitec in Pastry & Baking

- Nitec in Western Culinary Arts