Exam & Assignment Schedule
Please see below the 2024 CTH Assessment Schedule; click here to download the 2023 CTH Assessment Schedule.
CTH Tourism & Hospitality Management Programmes - Exam & Assignment Schedule 2024
The graphic below is the CTH global schedule for examination and assessments for CTH Tourism & Hospitality Management. Included in the graphic are deadlines for qualification registrations, assessment registrations as well as other important deadlines. Qualification certificates are usually issued 10 working days after result are declared.
Each exam session will have exams from Monday to Thursday. A late registration fee of £15.00 per student/unit entry applies to assessment registrations received after the deadline but by the late assessment registrations deadline. Payments for any invoices outstanding for longer than 30 days must be made prior to each exam session. CTH cannot guarantee to accept late registrations, especially those made close to the scheduled date of the examination or assessment.
- Note 1 - A late registration fee of £15 per assessment will be applied to assessment registrations received after the registration deadline.
- Note 2 - Assignments must be submitted electronically and uploaded to the Centre folder on the CTH SharePoint server by the assignment deadline above with all other required documents. A late submission fee of £15 per assessment will be applied to assessments submitted up to 1 week after this date. No assessments will be accepted 1 week after Assessment Submission deadline and will be deferred to the next session.
- Note 3 - Completed examination answer booklets and other required documents must be scanned and uploaded to the Centre folder on the CTH SharePoint server immediately (within 24 hours of sitting the exam). Failure to do so may lead to missing the result declaration date and transfer to the next assessment series, at a cost to the Centre. See CTH Examination Schedule for days & times of each examination.
- Note 4 - Results are declared on these dates via electronic transcripts; final qualification certificates will be sent to Centres two weeks after the results declared dates.
- Note 5 - For resits, registration is required by the above registration deadlines, and an assessment fee or late assessment fee is payable.
CTH Culinary Programmes - Exam & Assignment Schedule 2024
CTH Culinary assessments may be taken at any time as long as the learner has been registered on the qualification and for the assessments. Centres will be asked to complete a form at the start of each course indicating the proposed dates of theory and practical exams and resits should they be required.
Culinary results will be issued four times a year after being presented to the CTH Exam Board and will be declared on electronic transcripts by the dates shown in the last column of the table below. Certification will be two weeks later, after allowing time for appeals.
- Note 1 - All assessment registration fees must be received by CTH prior to each assessment session. For resits, registration is required and an assessment fee is payable.
- Note 2 - All evidence for Culinary qualifications specified in the relevant Qualification & Assessment Handbook should be submitted at one time, except for theory exams.
- Note 3 - Completed theory exam papers must be sent back to CTH immediately (within 24 hours of sitting the exam). Results for these papers will be notified within three weeks to allow centres to arrange resits if necessary.
- Note 4 - Moderation of all units will take place after the ‘Last date for Evidence’ date above for each Assessment Session. Where evidence is missing, CTH will not moderate the work and an absent grade will be awarded, and students must be registered for a resit for the affected units, and submit the evidence before the next session deadline.
- Note 5 - For cohorts of more than 5 learners, Centres will be informed of names of learners to sample once results have been entered. Only then does the related evidence need to be submitted.
- Note 6 - Moderation of all units will take place after the ‘Last date for Evidence’ date above for each Assessment Session. Where evidence is missing, CTH will not moderate the work and an absent grade will be awarded, and students must be registered for a resit for the affected units, and submit the evidence before the next session deadline.
- Note 7 - Assignments and associated mark sheets for all learners must be submitted in Word format. All assignments must be submitted, not only those that have been chosen for sampling.
- Note 8 - For resits, registration is required by the above registration deadlines, and an assessment fee or late assessment fee is payable.
CTH Continuing Professional Development Programmes (CPD) - Exam & Assignment Schedule 2024
Where quarterly assessed, the CTH Continuing Professional Development (CPD) assessments will follow the Hospitality and Tourism Management timetable (see above). However, many CTH CPD assessment may be taken at any time as long as the learner has been registered on the qualification. At the start of each course Centres should schedule all exams together with resit opportunities, should they be required. Centres will be asked to complete a form indicating the proposed dates of practical and theory exams. CPD results will be issued typically one month following submission of scripts or online submission of evidence to CTH and will be declared on electronic transcripts. Certification will be two weeks later, after allowing time for appeals.
Important note - The exception to this are CPD programmes with more traditional written examinations which may only be taken on four set examination dates each year (see above).
- Note 1 - All evidence for CPD programmes should be submitted as specified in the relevant qualification Delivery and Assessment Handbook, and uploaded to the Centre folder on the CTH SharePoint server.
- Note 2 - Where evidence is missing, CTH will not moderate the work and an absent grade will be awarded, and learners must be registered for a resit for the affected unit/s.
- Note 3 - Transcripts showing unit results will be issued when all evidence for the qualification has been received, moderated, reviewed and scrutinised by CTH Exam Board.
- Note 4 - For resits, registration is required and an assessment fee is payable.