FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. What is CEMONLINE?

CEMONLINE is the name of our e-learning website & the name of our new learning program in distance education.  CEMONLINE uses courses developed and implemented in our on-campus program to provide you with quality education anywhere in New South Wales.  CEMONLINE uses a combination of new media and the latest textbooks to provide new opportunities and individualisation in the learning process.

2. What is PACEPLUS?

PACEPLUS is the name of our alternate learning pathway.  Students study the major curriculum areas (Maths, English, Science & Technology, HSIE, PDHPE, & the Creative Arts) using a paper-based program called ACE PACES and supplementary projects delivered through our e-learning website (CEMONLINE).  PACEPLUS is the best way to study using the ACE PACES in New South Wales!

3. What kind of internet service will I need to do distance education?

All distance education students must have access to the internet.  We recommend a broadband plan with a minimum of 10GB per month.  In remote areas, we are preparing to trial of system of delivering bandwidth intensive material directly to your home so that your online quota is not exceeded.  Please contacted the office if you would like to participate in this pilot program. 

4. How many computers will I need to do distance education?

While one-to-one is the best ratio, CEMONLINE can work with a one-to-two/three ratio.  PACEPLUS requires one computer in the learning environment with minimum internet connectivity.  

5. How long does it take to get started in distance education?

You can download the application form on this website.  We will receive access to our e-learning system and email systems within one day of our processing your application form.  At this time you will begin training on our system and we will also check that your computer can receive all of our information.  Depending on your program, you can formally start as soon as your receive you textbooks from our two vendors (depending on which learning pathway you are pursuing).