There are four (4) subject groups.
Please Note:
CARIBBEAN STUDIES AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES ARE COMPULSORY SUBJECTS TO BE DONE ONE PER YEAR.
Pre-requisites
Career Possibilities
ACCOUNTING
Qualification in CSEC Principles of Accounts at Grade 1 or 2 or 3 is a pre-requisite for the study of CXC-CAPE Accounting.
Teaching, Land Management (Valuation), Accounting, Banking, Management, Secretarial, Insurance and
Investment
BIOLOGY
Qualification in CSEC Biology at Grade 1 or 2 and CSEC Chemistry at Grade 1 or 2 or 3 are pre- requisites for the study of CXC-CAPE Biology.
Teaching, Medicine, Research / Laboratory, Nursing, Therapy, Dental / Medical Technology Engineering, Computer Science, Pharmacy, Food Technology, Geomatics, Coastal Conservation and Petroleum
Geoscience
BUILDING MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING DRAWING (BMED)
The pre-requisite for the study of BMED at CXC-CAPE level is a Grade 1 or 2 or 3 at CXC-CSEC Technical Drawing.
Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Teaching, Architect and Drafters
CHEMISTRY
Qualification in CXC-CSEC Chemistry at Grade 1 or 2 and a pass in Mathematics are pre-requisites for the study of CXC-CAPE Chemistry.
Chemical and Process Engineering, Petroleum Geoscience, Geomatics, Pharmacy, Dental, Medicine and Teaching
ECONOMICS
No pre-requisites
Land Management (Valuation), Economic Consultant, Market Research Analyst, Financial Analyst,
Teaching
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
No pre-requisites.
Students with a minimum
knowledge of the areas of business would be helpful as well as good written and communication skills
would be an asset.
Commercial bankers, franchise operators, research and development executives and business consultants
Qualifications in CXC-CSEC Mathematics at Grade 1 or 2 and CXC-CSEC EEET or Physics at Grade 1 or 2 are pre-requisites for the study of CXC-CAPE EEET.
Software Engineering, Turbine Engineering, App Designing, Electronic Technician, Auto Electrician and Aeronautical Engineering.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Qualification in any CXC-CSEC science subject is the pre-requisite for the study of CXC- CAPE Environmental Science.
Environmental consultant, Environmental education officer, Environmental engineer, Environmental manager, Marine biologist, Nature conservation officer, Recycling officer, Sustainability consultant,
Waste management officer, Water quality scientist, Tourism, Environmental Science, Urban Planning,
Resource Management, Architecture, Oceanography, Meteorology, Landscaping and Disaster Management
FOREIGN LANGUAGES-FRENCH/SPANISH
For CXC-CAPE French/Spanish, it is recommended that the student would have done English Literature at CXC-CSEC and also received a Grade 1 or 2 in CXC-CSEC French/Spanish.
Teacher, Translator/Interpreter, Foreign Service Officer, Bilingual Executive, Bi-lingual Secretary; Any job in the Tourism field, Diplomatic Services; Any job with International Agencies
GEOGRAPHY
Qualification in CSEC Geography at Grade 1 or 2 or 3 is a pre-requisite for the study of CXC- CAPE Geography.
Tourism, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Airline Industry, Resource Management, Marine
Engineering, Architecture, Oceanography, Meteorology, Landscaping, Disaster Management and Petroleum Geoscience
HISTORY
Qualification in CSEC History Grade 1 or 2 is a pre-requisite for the study of History at CXC-CAPE.
Museum Curator, Archivist, Librarian, Journalist, Lawyer, Historian, Teacher and Researcher
LITERATURES IN ENGLISH
Qualification in CXC-CSEC English B Grade 1 or 2 or 3 is a pre-requisite for the study of Literatures in English at CXC-CAPE.
Journalism, Law, Teaching, Librarianship and Creative Arts
MANAGEMENT OF BUSINESS
Qualification in CSEC Principles of Accounts at Grade 1 or 2 or 3 is a compulsory pre-requisite for CXC-CAPE Management of Business.
Land Management (Valuation), Accounting, Banking, Management, Secretarial, Insurance and Investment
PHYSICS
The pre-requisite for the study of Physics at CXC-CAPE level is a Grade 1 or 2 at CXC-CSEC Physics.
Civil Engineering, Chemical and Process Engineering, Petroleum Geoscience, Geomatics (Surveying and Land Information), Land Management (Valuation), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and Teaching
PURE MATHEMATICS
The pre-requisite for study in CXC-CAPE Pure Mathematics is a Grade 1 or 2 or 3 at CXC- CSEC Mathematics.
Civil Engineering, Chemical and Process Engineering, Petroleum Geoscience, Geomatics (Surveying and Land Information), Land Management (Valuation), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
SOCIOLOGY
Students who display good writing and analytical skills may apply for CXC-CAPE Sociology. Students with
English and History would be given preference.
Survey Researcher, Teaching, Social Worker, Human Resource Specialist, Guidance Counsellor and Lawyer
TOURISM
There are no pre-requisites for the study of CXC-CAPE Tourism. Students with a knowledge of business would be an asset.
Hotel Manager, Chef, Tour Manager, Customer Service Representative, Hotel Receptionist and Travel Agent.
Pre-requisites: Qualification in CSEC Principles of Accounts at Grade 1 or 2 or 3 is a pre-requisite for the study of CXC-CAPE Accounting.
Career Possibilities:
Teaching, Land Management (Valuation), Accounting, Banking, Management, Secretarial, Insurance and
Investment
Pre-requisites: Qualification in CSEC Biology at Grade 1 or 2 and CSEC Chemistry at Grade 1 or 2 or 3 are pre- requisites for the study of CXC-CAPE Biology.
Career Possibilities:
Teaching, Medicine, Research / Laboratory, Nursing, Therapy, Dental / Medical Technology Engineering, Computer Science, Pharmacy, Food Technology, Geomatics, Coastal Conservation and Petroleum Geoscience
Pre-requisites: The pre-requisite for the study of BMED at CXC-CAPE level is a Grade 1 or 2 or 3 at CXC-CSEC Technical Drawing.
Career Possibilities:
Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Teaching, Architect and Drafters
Pre-requisites: Qualification in CXC-CSEC Chemistry at Grade 1 or 2 and a pass in Mathematics are pre-requisites for the study of CXC-CAPE Chemistry.
Career Possibilities:
Chemical and Process Engineering, Petroleum Geoscience, Geomatics, Pharmacy, Dental, Medicine and Teaching
Pre-requisites: There are no pre-requisites for CXC-CAPE Economics. Students with a minimum knowledge of the areas of business would be an asset.
Career Possibilities:
Land Management (Valuation), Economic Consultant, Market Research Analyst, Financial Analyst, Teaching
Pre-requisites: There are no pre-requisites for the study of CXC-CAPE Entrepreneurship. Students with a minimum knowledge of the areas of business would be helpful as well as good written and communication skills would be an asset.
Career Possibilities:
Commercial bankers, franchise operators, research and development executives and business consultants
Pre-requisites: Qualification in any CXC-CSEC science subject is the pre-requisite for the study of CXC- CAPE Environmental Science.
Career Possibilities:
Environmental consultant, Environmental education officer, Environmental engineer, Environmental manager, Marine biologist, Nature conservation officer, Recycling officer, Sustainability consultant,
Waste management officer, Water quality scientist, Tourism, Environmental Science, Urban Planning,
Resource Management, Architecture, Oceanography, Meteorology, Landscaping and Disaster Management
Pre-requisites: For CXC-CAPE French/Spanish, it is recommended that the student would have done English Literature at CXC-CSEC and also received a Grade 1 or 2 in CXC-CSEC French/Spanish.
Career Possibilities:
Teacher, Translator/Interpreter, Foreign Service Officer, Bilingual Executive, Bi-lingual Secretary; Any job in the Tourism field, Diplomatic Services; Any job with International Agencies
Pre-requisites: Qualification in CSEC Geography at Grade 1 or 2 or 3 is a pre-requisite for the study of CXC- CAPE Geography.
Career Possibilities:
Tourism, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Airline Industry, Resource Management, Marine Engineering, Architecture, Oceanography, Meteorology, Landscaping, Disaster Management and Petroleum Geoscience
Pre-requisites: Qualification in CSEC History Grade 1 or 2 is a pre-requisite for the study of History at CXC-CAPE.
Career Possibilities:
Museum Curator, Archivist, Librarian, Journalist, Lawyer, Historian, Teacher and Researcher
Pre-requisites: Qualification in CXC-CSEC English B Grade 1 or 2 or 3 is a pre-requisite for the study of Literatures in English at CXC-CAPE.
Career Possibilities:
Journalism, Law, Teaching, Librarianship and Creative Arts
Pre-requisites: Qualification in CSEC Principles of Accounts at Grade 1 or 2 or 3 is a compulsory pre-requisite for CXC-CAPE Management of Business.
Career Possibilities:
Land Management (Valuation), Accounting, Banking, Management, Secretarial, Insurance and Investment
Pre-requisites: The pre-requisite for the study of Physics at CXC-CAPE level is a Grade 1 or 2 at CXC-CSEC Physics.
Career Possibilities:
Civil Engineering, Chemical and Process Engineering, Petroleum Geoscience, Geomatics (Surveying and Land Information), Land Management (Valuation), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and Teaching
Pre-requisites: The pre-requisite for study in CXC-CAPE Pure Mathematics is a Grade 1 or 2 or 3 at CXC- CSEC Mathematics.
Career Possibilities:
Civil Engineering, Chemical and Process Engineering, Petroleum Geoscience, Geomatics (Surveying and Land Information), Land Management (Valuation), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Pre-requisites:
Students who display good writing and analytical skills may apply for CXC-CAPE Sociology. Students with
English and History would be given preference.
Career Possibilities:
Survey Researcher, Teaching, Social Worker, Human Resource Specialist, Guidance Counsellor and Lawyer
Pre-requisites:
There are no pre-requisites for the study of CXC-CAPE Tourism. Students with a knowledge of business would be an asset.
Career Possibilities:
Hotel Manager, Chef, Tour Manager, Customer Service Representative, Hotel Receptionist and Travel Agent.