Assessment Fairness & Appeal Policy

At Aerovision International College, we are committed to ensuring all assessments are conducted fairly, transparently, and consistently in compliance with the Private Education Act and guidelines from the Committee for Private Education (CPE), SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG). This policy is implemented to protect students’ interests and ensure academic integrity across all programmes.

1. Fairness in Assessment

  • Assessments are designed in alignment with learning outcomes and course objectives.

  • Criteria, grading rubrics, and weightage are communicated to students in advance.

  • Grading is impartial and based solely on performance.

  • Confidentiality of student work and results is strictly maintained.

2. Policy Reference and Compliance

This policy is derived from and aligned with:

  • Private Education Regulations under the Private Education Act (Singapore).

  • Enhanced Regulatory Framework (ERF) requirements

For more details, refer to:
Private Education Act – Ministry of Education (Singapore)

3. Student Rights

  • Right to be informed of assessment requirements.

  • Right to timely and constructive feedback.

  • Right to appeal grades under defined grounds.

4. Appeal Process

  1. Stage 1 – Clarification: Students first discuss results with the lecturer.

  2. Stage 2 – Formal Appeal: If unresolved, submit a written appeal within 7 working days of receiving results.

  3. Stage 3 – Independent Review: An appeals panel not involved in the original grading will review the case.

  4. Stage 4 – Final Decision: The panel’s decision will be final and issued in writing within 14 working days.

5. Grounds for Appeal

Appeals are accepted if:

  • There was a miscalculation of marks.

  • Evidence of bias, unfair treatment, or inconsistency exists.

  • Assessment deviated from communicated criteria.

  • Extenuating circumstances impacted performance (with valid proof).

6. Transparency and Accountability

Aerovision International College guarantees that all appeals are addressed fairly, without prejudice, and in strict compliance with Singapore’s regulatory framework.