Human Resource
Fundamentals III –
Industrial Relations
Human Resource
Fundamentals III –
Industrial Relations
In this course, students examine the evolution of the theory and practice of industrial relations from inception to the modern day. Topics covered include the changing nature of management-labor relations, collective bargaining, employee discipline, workers’ rights, grievance and arbitration. Contemporary approaches to conflict management and resolution, and the industrial relations implications of the impact of globalization on emerging trends such as outsourcing and the use of contract and immigrant labour are also discussed.
Applicants seeking admissions to this short course must be sixteen (16) years and over.
The table below provides a summary of fees payable to the College. Only nationals of Trinidad and Tobago are eligible to receive government’s GATE funding for tuition expenses listed hereunder.
Fees | Citizens | Caricom | International | Per |
Applications: Paper-based | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | Application |
Applications: Online | Free | Free | Free | Application |
Registration | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | Semester |
Tuition | $300.00 | $400.00 | $750.00 | Credit |
Administrative Fee | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Semester |
Technology | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Semester |
Student Insurance | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | Annum |
Student Guild | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Annum |
Included in the college fees, is basic insurance coverage for accident and injury. However, CARICOM and international students are also required to secure additional insurance to cover medical expenses.
All students of COSTAATT are required to pay an annual insurance fee of $30.00. Completed student insurance forms must be submitted to the College at the beginning of the first semester in which students register for the academic year. Coverage is restricted to students who are between ages 16 to 65.
The College accepts the following methods of payment:
Institutional fees are non-refundable. Students who officially withdraw from the College may be eligible for a refund of tuition fees in accordance with the schedule outlined in the Academic Calendar. Please note that students in receipt of GATE funding are not eligible for tuition refunds.
The Government Assistance for Tuition Expenses (GATE)
The Government Assistance for Tuition Expenses programme (GATE) provides free tuition to all eligible citizens of Trinidad and Tobago pursuing approved programmes at public and private tertiary level institutions. Information on eligibility and conditions for accessing GATE funding is available at the Ministry of Education website at: www.moe.gov.tt
Important:
Students must note that GATE funding is available for the duration of their course of study and one year beyond. Students who fail to complete their programme within the stipulated time frame will be required to meet the cost of programme completion.
The Government Assistance for Tuition Expenses (GATE) programme is a one hundred per cent, tuition fee funding programme offered by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago. Only nationals of Trinidad and Tobago are eligible to apply, and students must be registered in a course of study leading to a tertiary level qualification.
For further information on the GATE programme please visit the website of the Ministry of Education.
The vast majority of the College’s programmes are eligible for GATE.
Higher Education Loan Programme (HELP)
The Higher Education Loan Programme (HELP) is a special loan facility made available to citizens of Trinidad and Tobago who are enrolled in an approved tertiary level programme at a registered tertiary institution to meet the following expenses:
For further information on the Higher Education Loan Programme (HELP) students can visit the Ministry of Education website at: www.moe.gov.tt
Payment Plans
Payment plans are available, please contact the Office of the Registrar for further details: [email protected]
Graduation requirements
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