This is a short online study readiness test. Select the most appropriate response that applies to you under that statement. It is important that you self-reflect and respond to the statements as objectively as you can so you can determine if online study is ideal for you.
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I understand that when learning online I must take some responsibility for my own learning progress.
2.
I'm pretty good at finishing the projects I start (e.g. work or home projects).
3.
I am good at setting goals and deadlines for myself.
4.
I do not quit just because things get difficult.
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I can usually keep myself on track and on time.
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I can set up or already have a dedicated a study space (or multiple spaces) where I can read and work on my course without distraction.
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I can ignore distractions around me when I study.
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I understand that studying takes time and I am prepared to spend 8-10 hours a week to study learning material attend programs, and prepare for and complete assessments.
9.
I am confident I can dedicate a specific time/schedule for studying.
10.
I am committed to submitting assessments each month in accordance with the study plan provided.
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I'm confident I can plan my work in advance so I can stay on track with my studies.
12.
I can investigate how to solve something on my own, but will not hesitate to ask for help from others when I need it.
13.
I have learned things from reading (e.g. a book, manual, guide, etc.) before.
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I have learned things (e.g. a new skill or knowledge) from videos, audio recordings, or podcasts before.
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I am pretty good at figuring things out for myself.
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I have experienced learning both in groups and on my own in the past.
17.
I understand that I have a deadline to complete the qualification and will commit to completing the qualification in this timeframe.
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I am comfortable in reaching out to others (e.g. friends, teachers) when I need to pursue my educational goals (e.g. needing help with an assignment task)
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I am willing to have online discussions with people I might never meet.
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I am open to receiving constructive feedback from others as part of my learning journey
21.
I have used an online learning system before.
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I am pretty confident in the use of social media apps (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, etc.)
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I have taken an online quiz before (e.g. a personality test, a quiz related to your hobbies, fun tests or polls)
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I know how to use the internet to search for information (e.g. Google, Bing, etc.)
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I am able to easily ‘prioritise’ study time ahead of social, sporting or some family commitments to meet study goals.
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I need the following assistance most to complete training:
Choose the response that describes the assistance you need most to complete training.
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I am available to be contacted to discuss this survey
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What course are you interested in undertaking?