“Excellent” was the single adjective used by Ms Grace Alleyne to describe the performances of candidates at the inaugural sitting of the Caribbean Certificate of Secondary Level Competence (CCSLC) examination.Alleyne is the Coordinator of the programme offered through the Adult Education Association (AEA). According to her,
Cheap NFL Football Jerseys, 10 candidates participated in the programme in June, 2015.This is the first year that the programme, which is administered by the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC), was undertaken by local candidates with AEA being one of the few CXC-certified institutions through which it was offered.AEA, as well as the other institutions offering CCSLC, had mere months to prepare for the examination since classes in this regard started last December.The programme, which is appropriately dubbed “A Second Chance”, is one that is designed to give persons a “second chance” at obtaining CSEC equivalent qualifications aimed at ensuring that they are suitably qualified for the world of work.The ‘Second Chance’ programme, Alleyne said, has for some time been offered in other CXC territories,
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