Hospital Unit Coordinator
Centre for Continuing Studies Certificate
Admission requirements are Grade 12, GED completion or sucessful completion of the following assessment. Keyboarding at 50 cwpm is also required.
Area of Study | Min. Score |
Details | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
Reading Comprehension |
30/40 |
40 questions – multiple choice |
50 minutes |
Language |
22/30 |
30 questions – multiple choice. Identify correct usage in sentences (pronouns, verbs, transition words), capitalization and punctuation. Identify well organized and effective paragraphs. |
25 minutes |
Math |
23/30 |
30 questions on operations with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percent and word problems. |
50 minutes |
Keyboarding |
50cwm |
5-minute timed writing on computer. |
90 minutes |
Approximate Time: 2 1/2 Hours; Keyboarding is scheduled separately |
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Calculator is permitted.
A dictionary not permitted.
To book a seat for the assessment, please call Nanaimo Campus at 250 740 6416, Cowichan Campus at 250 746 3509 or Powell River Campus at 604 485 2878.
To help you prepare for the assessment, Learning Centres are available:
Nanaimo Learning Centre, Building 205, Room 106. Call 250 740 6425 to confirm hours of operation.
Cowichan Campus Learning Centre, Building 601, Call 250 746 3509 to schedule an appointment.
Powell River Campus Learning Centre, Call 604 485 2878 to confirm hours of operation.
Resources: The Business Programs Assessment Study Package is available for purchase from Nanaimo Campus Bookstore. To have the study package sent to you please call Vancouver Island University Nanaimo Bookstore (250 740 6200/ 1 866 965 2665).
Keyboarding practice: www.typingtest.com
If you need further information, please contact the Centre for Continuing Studies at 250 740 6160 / 1 866 734 6252.
View the program outline.