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Andrew Thien

Education

EDUCATON HISTORY

Year
Name of School, College or Institute
Award
1971 - 1972
Taman Kanak-Kanak Tzu Yu Kindergarten, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
2 year kindergarten education
School Leaving Certificate (dd 6/11/1972)
1973 - 1978
Chung Hwa Primary School, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
6 year primary education with 1 subject each was taught in English and Bahasa Malaysia; and the other subjects were all taught in Chinese.
School Leaving Certificate (dd 11/11/1978)
1979 - 1979
Sabah Tshung Tsin Secondary School, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Continued education in Singapore after first term (3months) as Monitor of the class.
School Transfer Record
1979 - 1980
Yok See Primary School, Singapore
English (Second Language) - Grade B
Chinese (First Language) - Grade A
Science - Grade B
Mathematics - Grade A
Primary Education Certificate, Singapore (1980)
1981 - 1984
The Chinese High School, Singapore
English As Second Language - Grade A2
English As First Language - Grade C5
Chinese As Second Language - Grade A2
Chinese As First Language - Grade C6
Mathematics - Grade A1
Additional Mathematics - Grade A2
Physics - Grade B3
Chemistry - Grade A2
Geography - Grade B4
Ordinary Level, Singapore - Cambridge General Certificate of Education (1984)
1985 - 1986
Anderson Junior College, Singapore
General Papers (English) 'AO' Level - C6
Chinese As Second Language 'AO' Level - B4
Mathematics 'A' Level - B
Further Mathematics 'A' Level - E
Physics 'A' Level - E
Advanced Level, Singapore - Cambridge General Certificate of Education (1986)
1988 - 1990
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Introduction to Computer Science - Pass
Computer Systems I - Pass
Computing Practice I - Credit
Application Systems - Credit
Representation of Information - Pass
Accounting Information Systems I - Pass
Professional Communication - Credit
Programming Principles - Low Pass
English for Academic Purposes - Distinction
Computing Practice II - Distinction
Quantitative Methods 1B - Credit
Computing Practice III - High Distinction
Data Communications - Pass
Information Systems Analysis and Design I - Pass
Marketing - Pass
Management Science A - Pass
Managerial Accounting I - Pass
Computing Practice IV - High Distinction
Database and Procedural Languages - Credit
Information Systems Analysis and Design II - Pass
Management I - Pass
Financial Management I - Pass
Advanced Information Systems - Pass
Database Management - High Distinction
Office Information Systems - Distinction
Writing for Designers II - Pass
Project Work - High Distinction
Expert Information Systems - Pass
Information Systems Management - Pass
Bachelor of Business in Computing (1991)
 
Grade Point Average 4.75
1994 - 1994
APESMA/Deakin University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Financial Management - Pass
Result Slip (dd 27/7/1994)

PROFESSIONAL BODIES/CERTIFICATION

Year
Organisation
Award
Since 1990
Australian Computer Society, Australia
Associate Member (dd 27/5/1991)
Member (dd 16/5/2003)
Practising Computer Professional
MACS, PCP
Since 1991
Sabah Computer Society, Malaysia
Member
MSCS
Since 1988
Toastmasters International, USA
Member
Distinguished Toastmaster (2006) - DTM
Advanced Leader Silver (2006) - DTM
Competent Leader (2004) - CL
Advanced Toastmaster Gold (2005) - ATMG
Advanced Toastmaster Silver (2003) - ATMS
Advanced Toastmaster Bronze (2003) - ATMB
Competent Toastmaster (2002) - CTM
Competent Toastmaster (2006) - CTM
DTM, ALS, CL, ATMG, ATMS, ATMB, CTM
Since 2006
Information Systems Audit and Control Association, USA
Member
Certified Information Systems Auditor
CISA


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