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Admin Slides for Oct'25 semester - PBO - MC1.pdf
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- 2. WELCOME TO TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC! Awarm 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 Academicoversight. • 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 toyour 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 ActivatingSTEP 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 clickon the underlined text for more details) Please refer to the Student Handbook for detailed information on administrative and academic matters. Click here for the Student Handbook or scan the QR code on the right. • STEP Student Portal • To access important announcements/information, results, payment advice, monitor your attendance etc. • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) • Refrain from downloading your timetable, check for the most updated copy under ‘Calendar’ Tab. • Submit Leave of Absence (LOA) requests (including Medical Certificates)*.
- 8. Important Information (Please clickon 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 tab 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 ContactIT Service Management Centre (ITSM) Tel: 6780 5933 Email: itsm@tp.edu.sg Microsoft Office 365 (Web 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. • For yourplanning purposes, you may refer to the Academic Calendar for a broad overview of the schedule for each semester. • Click here for the CET Academic Calendar or scan the QR code below. Academic Calendar
- 11. Attendance • Leave ofAbsence 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.
- 12. Attendance • Students arerequired to use their phone camera or any QR code scanner to scan the QR code for attendance-taking. • 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 for attendance recording. • Student must be able to login to their Singpass account for verification.
- 13. If request forwithdrawal/ deferment* submitted via STEP Refund Amount Less than 14 calendar days before commencement of the course 50% refund of course fee Upon commencement of course No refund *No deferment allowed for 1st semester. Withdrawal Policy
- 14. Student Code ofConduct (Please click on the underlines text for more details) Please familiarise yourself with the following: • Student Code of Conduct for CET Students • Stricter Disciplinary Measures Against Vaping Offences • Student Disciplinary Policy • Student Plagiarism Policy • Social Media Guidelines • Copyright Also available in STEP Resources & Student Handbook
- 15. Stricter Disciplinary MeasuresAgainst Vaping Offences With effect from 1 September 2025, stricter disciplinary measures will be taken for CET students caught on TP campus possessing or using e-vaporisers, including those containing etomidate. CET students caught on campus vaping or in possession of vaping devices will be reported to Health Sciences Authority (HSA) and will be subjected to both sets of penalties from HSA/Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) and Temasek Polytechnic. *A copy of the warning letter will be sent to the CET student's sponsoring company where applicable.
- 16. Plagiarism Plagiarism is aserious academic offence, and disciplinary action will be taken against students caught for plagiarism. Students caught using Artificial Intelligence (AI) programs and tools to assist in writing and submitting their assignments, without appropriate referencing format, are considered to have plagiarized the work. Plagiarism includes using or allowing part of or the whole of another student's work and presenting it as your own work.
- 17. • Eligible SingaporeCitizens taking their 1st CET Diploma may apply for the MOE Bursary. • Application Period: 17 November 2025 - 1 December 2025 MOE Bursary Details on the application process will be announced on STEP Student Portal Announcement. For any enquiries, click here.
- 18. • Contact Libraryat: Tel: 6780 5772 Email: AskLib@tp.edu.sg Opening Hours for Term Opening Hours for Vacation Period 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
- 19. Click here fora 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
- 20. Other Dining Options Clickhere for other dining options in TP or scan the QR code on the right. Note: The store will close for the day once the food items are sold out.
- 21. • Progression Notificationwill be published in STEP Student Portal in February 2026. • 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 2026 semester. • Timetable for the April 2026 semester will be made available 4 weeks before the semester starts on April 2026. • Results for the October 2025 semester will be released on 26 March 2026. • There is no MOE funding for repeat module(s) . Student must inform their Programme Manager if they wish to repeat any module(s). • Refer to the announcement in STEP Student Portal and email (registered in STEP) for updated information. Progression to April 2026
- 22. We wish yousuccess and a fruitful learning experience at Temasek Polytechnic!