Briefing Slides for Oct'24 semester -PBO- MC1.pdf
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The document provides essential information for students at Temasek Polytechnic for the October 2024 semester, including contact details for program managers and coordinators, attendance policies, and access to the student portal. It outlines administrative and academic support resources, class schedules, and important communications through platforms like Microsoft Teams. Additionally, it highlights procedures for leave of absence, course fees, and essential campus facilities to ensure a successful learning journey.
Briefing Slides for Oct'24 semester -PBO- MC1.pdf
- 1. October 2024 Semester Administrative Slides
- 2. WELCOME TO TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC! A warm welcome to TP family! Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA) works with the respective Schools to manage your Diploma or Specialist Diploma programmes. Please get to know your Programme Manager (from TSA) and Programme Coordinator (from School).
- 3. • Provide Academic oversight. • Answer queries on attendance taking, lesson plan, course notes, tutorial questions and solutions, assignments and projects, etc. • Provide Administrative oversight. • Answer queries regarding course fee, funding and administrative matters such as attendance requirements, submission of MC and LOA. Vincent NG Programme Manager Temasek SkillsFuture Academy Tel: 6780 6290 Email: Vincent_NG@tp.edu.sg Mark KOR Programme Coordinator School of Business Tel: 6780 6778 Email: Mark_KOR@tp.edu.sg
- 4. *Please refer to your timetable in STEP (under Calendar) for your actual lesson venue.
- 5. • West Gate: 24 hrs daily • Other gates: Mondays to Fridays: 6:30am – 10:30pm Saturdays: 6:30am – 6:00pm Sundays/Public Holidays: Closed Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA) EW1A-03-109 6788 1212 https://for.edu.sg/tpcetenquiry Opening hours Access to TP Operating Hours Mon-Thurs: 8:30am - 6:00pm Fri: 8:30am - 5:30pm (Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm and on weekends and public holidays.)
- 6. STEP Student Portal Activating STEP account • You will need to activate the account with a password before you can access the Student Portal, POLITEMall, POLITE-CET WIFI and MS Teams. • Click here for the instructions or scan the QR code on the right.
- 7. Important Information (Please click on the underlined text for more details) • STEP Student Portal • To access important announcements/information, results, payment advice, monitor your attendance etc. *For more info, click here for the Student Handbook or scan the QR code on the right. • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) • Check for the most updated timetable under ‘Calendar’ Tab. • Submit Leave of Absence (LOA) requests (including Medical Certificates)*.
- 8. Important Information (Please click on the underlined text for more details) • POLITE-CET WIFI • To access your notes & learning materials. • POLITEMall • Your lecturers will be using online platforms such as MS Teams for all synchronous lessons. To prepare and familiarise yourself with MS Teams, click here to view the guide. • Check your registered email and announcement under ‘My Profile’ in STEP for updates from TP. Adult learners (CET) will not receive a TP student email account. • Microsoft Teams (MS Teams) • Communication Channels
- 9. For Technical Assistance Contact IT Service Management Centre (ITSM) Tel: 6780 5933 Email: itsm@tp.edu.sg Microsoft Office 365 (limited version) is available for use Microsoft Student Advantage Programme Operating Hours Mon-Fri: 8:00am - 9:30pm Sat: 8:00am - 1:00pm (except for the September vacation period where the closing time will be 6:30pm)
- 10. Attendance • LOA requests are subject to approval. • For modules with <50% attendance, you will be awarded a maximum grade of “NGP” (non-graded pass), with an associated grade point of 1.0. • Students must maintain at least 50% attendance for each module's total session hours. • Students are strongly encouraged to attend and participate in all lessons to ensure a fruitful learning experience.
- 11. Attendance • Register for a Singpass Account and install Singpass app before your class. • For synchronous lessons, please prepare two devices, one device to view the QR code that the lecturer shares and another device (with camera function) to scan the QR code via your Singpass app. • Attendance will strictly be taken using Singpass.
- 12. If request for withdrawal/ deferment* submitted via STEP Refund Amount Less than 14 calendar days before commencement of the course/module 50% refund of course fee Upon commencement of course/module No refund *No deferment allowed for 1st semester. Withdrawal Policy
- 13. Student Code of Conduct (Please click on the underlines text for more details) Please familiarise yourself with the following: • Student Code of Conduct for CET Students • Student Disciplinary Policy • Student Plagiarism Policy • Social Media Guidelines • Copyright Also available in STEP Resources & Student Handbook
- 14. • Eligible Singapore Citizens taking their 1st CET Diploma may apply for the MOE Bursary. • Application Period: 11 Nov 2024 to 25 Nov 2024 MOE Bursary Details on the application process will be announced on STEP Student Portal Announcement. For any enquiries, click here.
- 15. • Contact Library at: Tel: 6780 5772 Email: AskLib@tp.edu.sg Opening Hours (24 Jun to 30 Aug 2024) Opening Hours (31 Aug to 13 Oct 2024) Mon-Fri: 8.30am – 8.00pm Sat, Sun & Public Holiday: Closed Mon-Fri: 8.30am – 6.00pm Sat, Sun & Public Holiday: Closed • Click here for the library guide and click here to check out the digital resources available online 24/7. Library
- 16. Click here for a comprehensive list of vending machines in TP or scan the QR code on the right. Click here for a comprehensive list of water coolers in TP or scan the QR code on the right. Vending Machines Water Coolers Campus Essentials
- 17. Click here for other dining options in TP or scan the QR code on the right. Other Dining Options Note: The store will close for the day once the food items are sold out.
- 18. • Progression Notification will be published in STEP Student Portal in February 2025. • Ensure the course fee payment is made by the stipulated deadline, or it will be assumed that you are taking a semester break for the April 2025 semester. • Timetable for the April 2025 semester will be made available 4 weeks before the semester starts on 21 April 2025. • Results for the October 2024 semester will be released on 04 April 2025. • Refer to the announcement in STEP Student Portal and email (registered in STEP) for updated information. Progression to April 2025
- 19. We wish you success and a fruitful learning experience at Temasek Polytechnic!