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  • Course Committee Meetings at SBCS

    During the period June 12 – 14, 2012, Course Committee Meetings were held for some of our qualifications awarded by Edexcel and the University Greenwich. The meetings took place at our Champs Fleurs campus and were conducted for the following programmes: • BTEC Higher National Diploma in …

  • University of London Recruitment Fair

    On Saturday, June 9, 2012 the University of London hosted their annual Recruitment Fair at the Hilton Hotel Trinidad. In attendance from the University of London was Niklaas Van Poortvliet (Marketing and Event Co-ordinator), Dr Maggie Cooper (Director of Computing programmes), Simon Askey (Deputy Di…

  • SBCS welcomes Mr. Magdi Tawafig (Edexcel) to Trinidad

    Edexcel External Verifier (EV), Mr. Magdi Tawafig, visited SBCS on Monday June 4, and Tuesday June 5, 2012. The trip, not only his first to our institution, but also to Trinidad and Tobago, was focused on reviewing the progression of the Higher National Diploma (HND) qualifications in Computing (Gen…

  • ACCA and FIA Study Schools for May 2012

    Friday, May 4, 2012 marked the beginning of SBCS’ Study Schools for ACCA and FIA students. These were held at our Trincity, Champs Fleurs and San Fernando campuses. Our Study Schools are specifically designed to be exam focused; engaging the students in the use of various exam techniques in pr…

  • SBCS celebrates 25th Anniversary with Time Capsule Dedications

    As part of SBCS’ celebration of its 25th Anniversary in 2012, time capsules, to be opened in 2022, were installed at each of our four (4) campuses. This initiative was led by Mrs. Terry Amirali-Rambharat, Senior Manager, San Fernando Campus, with support from team members from each campus. Ini…

  • University of Greenwich (UoG) Link Tutor, Dr. Gauti Sigthorsson visits SBCS

    The Centre for Media Studies at the Port of Spain Campus recently hosted Dr. Gauti Sigthorsson, the Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication at UoG’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences.   During Dr. Sigthorsson’s visit from May 10 – 14, 2012, he conducted a training wo…

  • SBCS Port of Spain campus turns 9!

    On Saturday, May 5, SBCS POS – Centre for Media Studies (CMS) celebrated its 9th Anniversary. CMS continues to work towards ensuring that all our students are provided with an immersive learning experience. Our focus is on delivering an excellent service using state of the art facilities, equi…

  • An Orientation for the April 2012 Intake: University of Leicester MA Media & Communications programme

    On Saturday, May 5th, 2012 SBCS welcomed a new cohort of students for the University of Leicester MA Media & Communications programme – April 2012 Intake. An Orientation was conducted by members of the Corporate Education Centre and Student Services Department to apprise the new students o…

  • SBCS Participates in the Ministry of Education’s Administrative Professionals Day

    On Tuesday, May 1, 2012 SBCS participated in Administrative Professionals Day hosted by the Ministry of Education. This year marked the 60th Anniversary of the event, themed “Admins, the pulse of the office”. Minister of Education, the Honourable Dr. Tim Gopeesingh addressed the over 300…

  • BTEC Higher National Diploma Business – Standards Verifier Visit 2012

    Mr. Michael Brook – Standards Verifier for the BTEC Higher National Diploma (Business) programme visited SBCS on Monday, April 23 and Tuesday, April 24, 2012 for the external verification of our Higher National Diploma Business programme.   During the visit, he reviewed sample assess…