THE WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2013 WEST AFRICAN SENIOR SCHOOL

CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION INTERNATIONAL TIMETABLE
DATE
Monday,
12th
to
Thursday,
29th October,
2013
Friday 30th
August, 2013
Saturday 31st
August, 2013
Monday,
2nd September,
2013
Tuesday,
3rd September,
2013
Wednesday,
4th September, 2013

Thursday,
5th September,
2013

PAPER CODE

P7011
P7021
P7031
P3012/B
P3023/A
P3042
P3043
P7051/B
P3023/A
P5101
P3023/A
P2142
P2141
P5081
P6032
P5053
P2042
P2041

SUBJECT/PAPER
Clothing & Textiles 1 (Practical)
Foods & Nutrition 1 ( (Practical)
Home Management 1 (Practical)
Arabic 2B (Oral)
English Language 3 (Oral)***
French 2 (Oral)
French 3 (Oral)*
Music 1B (Performance Test)*
English Language 3 (Oral)*
Science 1 (Objective & Essay) ***
English Language 3 (Oral)*
Social Studies 2 (Essay)*
Social Studies 1 (Objective)*
Health Science 1 (Test of Practical)
Auto Mechanics 2 (Objective & Essay)
Chemistry 3 (Alternative to Practical)
Geography 2 (Essay)
Geography 1 (Objective & Essay)

DURATION
2hrs 30mins
3hrs
2hrs 30mins
20mins
45mins
40mins
1hr 20mins
30mins
45mins
2hrs 30mins
45mins
2hrs
1hr
1hr 45mins
2hrs 30mins
2hrs
2hrs
2hrs 40mins

P1022
P7042
P7041
P1021
P7043
P7092/B
P1032
P5152
P1031
P5123

Clerical Office Duties 2 (Essay)

Management-In-Living 2 (Short Structured)*
Management-In-Living 1 (Objective)*
Clerical Office Duties 1 (Objective)
Management-In-Living 3 (Essay)*
General Knowledge-In-Art 2B (Lettering/Design)*
Commerce 2 (Essay)
Fisheries 2 (Objective & Essay)*
Commerce 1 (Objective)
Physics 3 (Alternative to Practical)

2hrs 10mins
1hr
1hr
50mins
2hrs 30mins
3hrs
2hrs 30mins
3hrs
1hr
2hrs 45mins

TIME

Date and time for each paper will

be arranged by the Council.

9.00 a.m. 9.45 a.m. (1st Set)

9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
10.15 a.m. 11.00 a.m. (2nd Set)
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
2.00 p.m. 3.00 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 10.45 a.m.
11.00 a.m. 1.30 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m.
2.00 p.m. - 4.40 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.10 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 10.00 a.m.
10.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m.
2.00 p.m. 2.50 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.30 p.m.
9.00 a.m. - 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
11.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.45 p.m.

DATE

PAPER CODE

Friday,
P5111
th
6 September, 2013 P7092/A
P5132
P5133
P5112
Saturday,
P3021
th
7 September, 2013 P3021/B
P3022
P3022/B
P3023/C
Monday,
P7051/A
9th September, 2013 P7051/B
P5022
Tuesday,
P6092
10th September,
P5153
2013
P6093
P7022
Wednesday,
P6082
11th September,
P5142
2013
P5023
Thursday,
P5143
12th September,
P7061
2013
P5122
Friday,
P6031
13th September,
P6031
2013
P7012
Saturday, 14th
P4022
September, 2013
P4021
Monday,
P7032
16th September,
P7141
2013
P7121
P7071
P2052
P2051
P7122
P7072
P7142

SUBJECT/PAPER
Physical Education 1 (Theory of Practice)
General Knowledge-In-Art 2A(Drawing/Painting)*
Animal Husbandry 2 (Objective & Essay)*
Animal Husbandry 3 (Alternative to Practical)*
Physical Education 2 (Objective & Essay))
English Language 1 (Essay)
English Language 1 (Essay) (Alternative B)*
English Language 2 (Objective)
English Language 2 (Objective) (Alternative B) *
English Language 3 (Test of Orals)**
Music 1A (Aural)
Music 1B (Alternative to Performance)**
Agricultural Science 2 (Objective & Essay)
Woodwork 2 (Drawing & Design)
Fisheries 3 (Alternative to Practical)*
Woodwork 3 (Objective & Essay)
Foods & Nutrition 2 (Objective & Essay)
Technical Drawing 2 (Practical Drawing)
Crop Husbandry & Horticulture 2 (Objective & Essay)*
Agricultural Science 3 (Alternative to Practical)
Crop Husbandry & Horticulture 3 (Alternative to Practical)*
Visual Art 1 (Objective & Essay)
Physics 2 (Objective & Essay)
Auto Mechanics 1 (Practical)
Auto Mechanics 1 (Practical)
Clothing & Textiles 2 (Objective & Essay)
General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 2 (Essay)
General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 1 (Objective)
Home Management 2 (Objective & Essay)
Sculpture 1 (Objective)*
Leatherwork 1 (Objective)*
Basketry 1 (Objective)*
Government 2 (Essay)
Government 1 (Objective)
Leatherwork 2 (Essay)*
Basketry 2 (Essay)*
Sculpture 2 (Essay)*

DURATION
2hrs
3hrs
3hrs
2hrs
2hrs
2hrs 30mins
2hrs 30mins
1hr
1hr.15mins.
45mins
40mins
1hr 30mins
3hrs
2hrs
2hrs
2hrs
2hrs 30mins
2hrs 30mins
3hrs
1hr 30mins
2hrs
3hrs
2hrs 45mins
2hrs
2hrs
2hrs 30mins
2hrs 30mins
1hr 30mins
1hr 45mins
50mins
50mins
50mins
2hrs 30mins
1hr
2hrs
2hrs
2hrs

TIME
9.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
3.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
3.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
2.30 p.m. 3.30 p.m.
2.30 p.m. 3.45 p.m.
4.00 p.m. 4.45 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 9.40 a.m.
10.30 a.m. 12.00 noon
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m.
9.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m.
11.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.30 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
2.00 p.m. 3.30 p.m.
9.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
2.00 p.m. 4.45 p.m.
9.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. (1st set)
11.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. (2nd set)
2.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
2.00 p.m. 3.30 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 10.45 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 9.50 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 9.50 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 9.50 a.m.
11.30 a.m. 2.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m.
3.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
3.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
3.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.

DATE
Tuesday,
17th September,
2013
Wednesday,
18th September,
2013
Thursday,
19th September,
2013

PAPER CODE

Friday,
20th September,
2013

Saturday, 21st
September 2013
Monday,
23rd September,
2013
Tuesday,
24th September,
2013

P5082
P5042

SUBJECT/PAPER
Health Science 2 (Objective & Essay)
Biology 2 (Objective & Essay)

DURATION
TIME
2hrs 15mins
9.00 a.m. 11.15 a.m.
2hrs 30mins
2.00 p.m. 4.30 p.m.

P4012
P4011

Further Mathematics/Mathematics Elective 2 (Essay)

Further Mathematics /Mathematics Elective 1 (Objective)

2hrs 30mins
1hr 30mins

9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.

2.00 p.m. 3.30 p.m.

P2012
P5072
P2082
P2022
P2081
P2021
P2011
P5073
P5102

Christian Religious Knowledge 2 (Essay)

General Agriculture 2 (Essay & Objective)*
Islamic Studies 2 (Essay)
Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay)*
Islamic Studies 1 (Objective)
Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective)*
Christian Religious Knowledge 1 (Objective)
General Agriculture 3 (Alternative to Practical)*
Science 2 (Test of Practical)***

2hrs 30mins
3hrs
2hrs 30mins
2hrs 30mins
1hr
1hr
1hr
2hrs
2hrs

9.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m.

9.00 a.m. - 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
11.30 a.m. 12.30 p.m.
11.30 a.m. 12.30 p.m.
11.30 a.m. 12.30 p.m.
2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m.

P6012/P6022
P1042
P5162
P1041
P5043
P5163
P2032
P2031

Applied Electricity 2 (Objective & Essay))

Financial Accounting 2 (Theory & Practice)
Forestry 2 (Objective & Essay)*
Financial Accounting 1 (Objective)
Biology 3 (Alternative to Practical)
Forestry 3 (Alternative to Practical)*
Economics 2 (Essay)
Economics 1 (Objective)

2hrs 15mins
2hrs 30mins
3hrs
1hr
2hrs
2hrs
3hrs
50mins

9.00 a.m. 11.15 a.m.

P6081
P5052

Technical Drawing 1 (Objective & Geometry)

Chemistry 2 (Objective & Essay)

2hrs 30mins
3hrs

9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.

2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.

P7131
P6061
P3271
P3281
P3291
P1052
P3161
P3171
P3181

Picture Making 1 (Objective)*

Engineering Science 1 (Objective)***
Hausa 1 (Objective)**
Igbo 1 (Objective)**
Yoruba 1 (Objective) **
Principles of Cost Accounting 2 (Theory & Practice)
Dagaare 1 (Essay)*
Dagbani 1 (Essay)*
Dangme 1 (Essay)*

50mins
1hr 15mins
1hr
1hr
1hr
2hrs 10mins
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs

9.00 a.m. 9.50 a.m.

9.00 a.m. - 10.15 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 10.00 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 10.00 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 10.00 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.10 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon

9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.

9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
11.30 a.m. 12.30 p.m.
3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.
3.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
9.00 a.m. - 12.00 noon
12.00 noon - 12.50 p.m.

DATE
Tuesday,
24th September,
2013

PAPER CODE
P3191
P3201
P3211
P3221
P3231
P3241
P3251
P3261
P1051
P7132
P3272
P3282
P3292
P3162
P3172
P3182
P3192
P3202
P3212
P3222
P3232
P3242
P3252
P3262

Wednesday,
25th September,
2013
Thursday,
26th September,
2013

SUBJECT/PAPER
Ewe 1 (Essay)*
Fante 1 (Essay)*
Ga 1 (Essay)*
Gonja 1 (Essay)*
Kasem 1 (Essay)*
Nzema 1 (Essay)*
Twi (Akuapem) 1 (Essay)*
Twi (Asante) 1 (Essay)*
Principles of Cost Accounting 1 (Objective)
Picture Making 2 (Essay)*
Hausa 2 (Essay)**
Igbo 2 (Essay)**
Yoruba 2 (Essay)**
Dagaare 2 (Essay)*
Dagbani 2 (Essay)*
Dangme 2 (Essay)*
Ewe 2 (Essay)*
Fante 2 (Essay)*
Ga 2 (Essay)*
Gonja 2 (Essay)*
Kasem 2 (Essay)*
Nzema 2 (Essay)*
Twi (Akuapem) 2 (Essay)*
Twi (Asante) 2 (Essay)*

DURATION
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
50mins
2hrs
2hrs
2hrs
2hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs
3hrs

TIME
9.00 a m. 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. - 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. - 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon
12.00 noon 12.50 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.

P7052
P7063
P6072
P7091

Music 2 (Objective & Essay)

Visual Art 3 (Creative Design)
Metalwork 2 (Objective & Essay)
General Knowledge-In-Art 1 (Objective & Essay)*

3hrs 30mins
3hrs
2hrs 30mins
2hrs 20mins

9.00 a.m. 12.30 p.m.

2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.30 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.20 p.m.

P6062
P7101
P7102
P7062

Engineering Science 2 (Essay)***

Graphic Design 1 (Objective)*
Graphic Design 2 (Essay)*
Visual Art 2 (Drawing/Painting)

1hr 45mins
50mins
2hrs
3hrs

9.00 a.m. - 10.45 a.m.

11.00 a.m. 11.50 a.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.

DATE
Friday,
27th September,
2013

PAPER CODE
P2072
P2062
P2071
P2061
P6041
P5171
P5172

Saturday, 28th
September,
2013
Monday,
P6011/P6021
30th September, P1012
2013
P6011/P6021
P1011
Wednesday,
P2102
2nd October,
P6071
2013
P6071
P2103 & 1
Thursday,
P3012/A
3rd October,
P6052
2013
P7081
P7111
P7151
P3011
P6042
P7082
P7112
P7152
Friday,
P6091
th
4 October,
P1071
2013
P6091
P1071
P1061

SUBJECT/PAPER
History 2 (Essay)
History 2 (Essay)*
History 1 (Objective)
History 1 (Objective)*
Building Construction 1 (Building Drawing and Essay)
Integrated Science 1 (Objective & Essay)*
Integrated Science 2 (Test of Practical Work)*

DURATION
2hrs 30mins
2hrs 30mins
1hr
1hr
2hrs 30mins
2hrs 30mins
2hrs

TIME
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
11.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.
11.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.
2.30 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m.

Applied Electricity 1 (Practical)

Business Management 2 (Essay)
Applied Electricity 1 (Practical)
Business Management 1 (Objective)
Literature-In-English 2 (Drama & Poetry)
Metalwork 1 (Practical)
Metalwork 1 (Practical)
Literature-In-English 3 & 1 (Prose & Objective)
Arabic 2A (Essay)
Electronics 2 (Objective & Essay))
Ceramics 1 (Objective)*
Jewellery 1 (Objective)*
Textiles 1 (Objective)*
Arabic 1 (Objective)
Building Construction 2 (Objective & Essay)
Ceramics 2 (Essay)*
Jewellery 2 (Essay)*
Textiles 2 (Essay)*
Woodwork 1 (Practical)
Typewriting
Woodwork 1 (Practical)
Typewriting
Shorthand

3hrs
2hrs
3hrs
1 hr
2hrs 30mins
3hrs 10mins
3hrs 10mins
2hrs 15mins
2hrs
2hrs
50mins
50mins
50mins
1hr
1hrs 45mins
2hrs
2hrs
2hrs
3hrs
2hrs 40mins
3hrs
2hrs 40mins
1hr 13mins

9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon (1st Set)

9.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m.
12.30 p.m. 3.30 p.m. (2nd Set)
2.00 p. m. 3.00 p. m.
9.00 a.m. 11.30 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 12.10 p.m. (1st Set)
12.30 p.m. - 3.40 p.m.(2nd Set)
12.30 p.m. 2.45 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 9.50 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 9.50 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 9.50 a.m.
11.30 a.m. 12.30 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 3.45 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m.
9.00 a.m. 12.00 noon (1st Set)
9.00 a.m. - 11.40 a.m. (1st Set)
12.30 p.m. 3.30 p.m. (2nd Set)
12.00 noon - 2.40 p.m. (2nd Set)
3.00 p.m. - 4.13 p.m.

DATE
Saturday, 5th
October,
2013

*
**
***

PAPER CODE
P3042
P3041
P3041
P6051
P6051

SUBJECT/PAPER
French 2 (Essay & Translation)*
French 1 (Objective & Essay)
French 1 (Objective)*
Electronics 1 (Practical)
Electronics 1 (Practical)

DURATION
1hr 20mins
2hrs 15mins
1hr 20mins
3hrs
3hrs

TIME
9.00 a.m. 10.20 a.m.
9.00 a.m. 11.15 a.m.
10.20 a.m. - 11.40 a.m.
10.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. (1st Set)
2.30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (2nd Set)

Available to candidates in Ghana only

Available to candidates in Nigeria only
Available to candidates in The Gambia and Sierra Leone only

Notes
1.

Difference in Time on Question Paper and Timetable

Where the duration indicated on the question paper differs from that on the timetable, the one on the question paper should be
followed.

2.

Question Papers to be Given Out in Advance of the Dates They Are to be Taken

(1)

Visual Art 3
The Visual Art 3 question papers should be given to candidates on the day Visual Art 1 should be taken i.e. 12th September, 2013.

(2)

Extra Time for Blind Candidates

Blind and Deaf candidates should be allowed one and half (1) times the time allotted to other candidates.

HEADQUARTERS, ACCRA
OCTOBER 18, 2012