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Who are our courses accredited by?
Our all HND courses are accredited by Pearson, UK. The world largest awarding organization.
What is an HND?
The HND is a Higher National Diploma which is equivalent to a first and second year undergraduate course and is a Level 4 and 5 qualification. It is 120 credits for level 4 credits and 120 credits for level 5.
Does age matter if I wish to start a course?
You need to be a minimum of 16 years of age to start an HND.
How many units do I need to complete and how are specialization chosen?
To attain a Level 4 qualification, you must complete 8 units (equivalent to 120 credits). Progressing to Level 5 requires an additional 6 units (another 120 credits). The specialization you choose is entirely up to you. We offer guidance on the most beneficial unit combination based on your career objectives, but the decision is yours to make.
Do I need to attend any lectures or classes?
No. You can learn everything online with the resources on the virtual learning platform. If you need any extra help, you can contact your tutor on their email.
Are there any exams?
No, except for our entrance English test. All other courses are assignment-based. Submit your assignments when you’re ready so you can work at your own pace.
Will I be provided with all the learning materials required to complete the course?
Yes, we offer a range of exceptional in-house resources including workbooks, tutorial videos, eBooks, and other learning materials, all accessible through our virtual learning platform.
What technology do I need for online classes?
A student should use a laptop/tablet or desktop that enables him/her to surf the internet using any browser, participate in video conferences, create and share multimedia files, read emails, and maintain a TalentLMS account. A student is advised to better use a desktop or laptop computer with the necessary hardware and software requirements:
Minimum Requirement,
- Intel Core i3
- 4GB RAM or higher
- Audio-video peripherals if using a desktop computer (webcam, headset, speaker, microphone)
- Pre-installed software applications such as but not limited to: Web Browser (Google Chrome/Firefox or Microsoft Edge is recommended.); Plug-ins(Adobe Reader; Video/Audio Software (VLC is recommended.) or any other specific software related to the course.
- High-speed internet connection (ADSL, Fiber, Cable) with at least 10 Mbps or a higher bandwidth is recommended for an optimum online learning experience.
When are my tutors available to support me and if I have more questions, who do I contact?
Tutor support is accessible to learners seven days a week. You will be assigned a dedicated personal tutor who can be reached by phone or email and will gladly assist with any questions you encounter during your learning journey.
When can I apply to enroll into the course?
You can enroll and start your course any day of the year, so there’s no need to wait for specific term times to begin.
Can I freeze my studies if my circumstances change?
Yes, you can have a study gap of a few months if needed. When you return, you can seamlessly resume from where you left off. But Course Duration is maximum of five years. Also, if you discontinue studies, you must inform us through email.
What can I achieve once I have obtained an HND qualification?
You may also transition to the later stages of a university degree program.
What if I experience technical issues during a class?
Students can contact for technical support and troubleshooting tips for common issues such as connectivity problems or software glitches.
Contact Number -: +9472 8110119 (Mr. Ameen Rameez)
or
BCAS Campus Operating Hours (Sri Lanka Time): Weekdays –: 9.00am – 5.00pm | Saturday -: 9.00am – 1.00pm
How can I make a complaint or any other concerns about online classes?
Students can give the feedback, suggestions, or concerns about the online learning experience, or any other matter through;
Contact Number -: +9477 8861563 (Ms. Hansini Fernando)
or
BCAS Campus Operating Hours (Sri Lanka Time): Weekdays –: 9.00am – 5.00pm | Saturday -: 9.00am – 1.00pm
E-mail -: studentsupport@bcas.lk
How much is the course, and are there payments plans?
Course fees and payment plans may be found on the individual course pages of our website.