a. Assessment Format (Effective July 2021 Examinations)
Assignment | Submission of 1 assignment (approximately 3,500 words) |
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Examination Format | Section A 60 independent multiple-choice questions (MCQs) - 60% Section B 20 case-based MCQs - 40% |
Examination Duration | 3 hours |
Passing Mark | Overall passing mark is 50%, subject to candidate passing the assignment component. The examination mark is added to the assignment mark and averaged to determine the final assessment result. The pass mark for each examination and assignment component is 50% each. A minimum of 50% or above must be attained in both components to successfully complete the qualification. |
Examination Delivery | Closed book. Online examination |
b. Grade Bands
Results will be expressed in the following grade bands (effective July 2021 examinations):
Grade Band | Marks (%) |
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Distinction | ≥ 80 |
Merit | 66–79 |
Pass | 50 – 65 |
Fail | ≤ 49 |
c. Time Limit
A candidate must pass the CAMCO module within 3 years.
d. Assessment Support
To assist learning, applicants are provided with relevant learning support, including mock exams.