GCOL‌® Examination Structure

MODULE CODES ASSESMENT AREAS TRAINING HOURS WEIGHT% A1
(MULI-CHOICE ANSWER TEST)		 A2
(CODING TEST)		 A3
(INTERNAL ASSESSMENTS)		 TOTAL PASSING SCORES
      A B C D E 75%
GCOL01 UNDERSTANDING ICT CONCEPTS   10 100   25 35 26.25
GCOL02 USING COMPUTER FOR MANAGING FILES AND DATA   10 100 100 25 45 33.75
GCOL03 WRITING EFFECTIVE DOCUMENTATION USING MS-WORD   20 100 100 25 65 48.75
GCOL04 USING SPREADSHEETS FOR CALCULATIONS AND MANAGING DATA   20 100 100 25 65 48.75
GCOL05 STORING DATA USING ACCESS 2010   10 100 100 25 45 33.75
GCOL06 CREATING IMPRESSIVE PRESENTATIONS USING MS POWERPOINT 2010   10 100 100 25 45 33.75
GCOL07 COMMUNICATING WITH OTHERS USING THE INTERNET   10 100 100 25 45 33.75
GCOL08 UNDERSTANDING OF LANGUAGE, BEHAVIORAL & RECRUITMENT READINESS PRE-REQUISITES   10 100   25 35 26.25
  TOTALS   100 800 600 200 380 285

  • Proportional weights of respective assessment areas
  • This is the question/ answer type test given online to test the examinee's abilities to recall concepts and learning and their comprehension
  • This test is designed to evaluate an examinee's skills of programming. The test is administered through a powerful online Coding engine.
  • This component accounts into the progressive learning displayed by an examinee as reflected by the internal assessment scores attained by the examinee during training. The MAX scores possible in internal assessments are scaled to 25
  • Total MAXIMUM SCALED score possible in the BCI Certification Examination for an examinee = ((B+C)*A/100))+D