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THE WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

WEST AFRICAN SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION FOR PRIVATE CANDIDATES, 2017
FINAL INTERNATIONAL TIMETABLE (UPDATED FEBRUARY, 2017)

DATE PAPER CODE SUBJECT/PAPER DURATION TIME(G.M.T.)

Monday, 31stJuly to PC7073 Basketry 3 (Project Work)* 6 hours a day for Date and time for each paper will be
Friday, 18th August, PC7083 Ceramics 3 (Project Work)* 5 days for each arranged by the Council.
2017 PC7103 Graphic Design 3 (Project Work)* paper
PC7113 Jewellery 3 (Project Work)*
PC7123 Leatherwork 3 (Project Work)*
PC7133 Picture Making 3 (Project Work)*
PC7143 Sculpture 3 (Project Work)*
PC7153 Textiles 3 (Project Work)*
Tuesday, 15th August, PC7023 Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Planning Session 1hr 08.30 hrs. 09.30 hrs.
2017
Monday, 21st August, PC7054 Music 3B (Performance Test) 30mins Time for paper will be arranged by
2017 to Monday, 28th PC3043 French 3 (Oral) 40mins the Council.
August, 2017 PC7013 Clothing and Textiles 3 (Practical) 2hrs 30mins
PC7023 Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) 3hrs
Tuesday, 29th PC6033 Auto Mechanics 3 ( Practical ) 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs. (1st Set)
August, 2017 PC6033 Auto Mechanics 3 ( Practical ) 2hrs 11.00 hrs. 13.00 hrs. (2nd Set)
PC7122 Leatherwork 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
PC7121 Leatherwork 1 (Objective)* 50mins 10.30 hrs. 11.20 hrs.
PC6092 Woodwork 2 (Essay and Design) 2hrs 20mins 13.00 hrs. 15.20 hrs.
PC6091 Woodwork 1 (Objective) 40mins 15.20 hrs. 16.00 hrs.
PC7012 Clothing and Textiles 2 (Essay) 1hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 14.30 hrs.
PC7011 Clothing and Textiles 1 (Objective) 1hr 14.30 hrs. 15.30 hrs.
Saturday, 2nd PC5172 Integrated Science 2 (Essay)* 1hr 30mins 08.30 hrs. 10.00 hrs.
September, 2017 PC5171 Integrated Science 1 (Objective)* 1hr 10.00 hrs. 11.00 hrs.
PC5173 Integrated Science 3 ( Alternative to Practical Work)* 2hrs. 13.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
Monday, 4th PC5073 General Agriculture 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) * 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC6093 Woodwork 3 (Practical) 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs. (1st Set)
PC6093 Woodwork 3 (Practical) 3hrs 12.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs. (2nd Set)
PC7152 Textiles 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
PC7151 Textiles 1 (Objective)* 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
Tuesday, 5th PC5133 Animal Husbandry ( Alternative A) 3 (Alternative to Practical 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 Work)*
PC5163 Forestry 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)* 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
PC1071 Typewriting 2hrs 40mins 08.30 hrs. 11.10 hrs. (1stSet)
PC1071 Typewriting 2hrs 40mins 11.30 hrs. 14.10 hrs.(2ndSet)
PC6012 Applied Electricity 2 (Essay) 1hr 13.00 hrs. 14.00 hrs.
PC6011 Applied Electricity 1 (Objective) 1hr 14.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
PC5072 General Agriculture 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 13.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
PC5071 General Agriculture 1 (Objective)* 1hr 15.00 hrs. 16.00 hrs.

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DATE PAPER CODE SUBJECT/PAPER DURATION TIME(G.M.T.)

Wednesday 6th PC3042 French 2 (Essay) 1hr 15mins 08.30 hrs. 09.45 hrs.
September, 2017 PC3041 French 1 (Objective) 1hr 09.45 hrs. 10.45 hrs.
PC5152 Fisheries 2 (Alternative A) (Essay)* 2hrs 13.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
PC5151 Fisheries 1 (Alternative A) (Objective)* 1hr 15.00 hrs. 16.00 hrs.
Thursday, 7th PC1042 Financial Accounting 2 (Theory and Practice) 2hrs 30mins 08.30 hrs. 11.00 hrs.
September, 2017 PC1041 Financial Accounting 1 (Objective) 1hr 11.00 hrs. 12.00 hrs.
PC7082 Ceramics 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
PC7081 Ceramics 1 (Objective)* 50mins 10.30 hrs. 11.20 hrs.
Friday, 8th September, PC3023/A English Language 3 (Oral)*/*** 45mins 08.30 hrs. 09.15 hrs. (1st Set)
2017 PC3023/A English Language 3 (Oral)*/*** 45mins 09.45 hrs. 10.30 hrs. (2nd Set)
Saturday, 9th PC4022 General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 2 (Essay) 2hrs 30mins 08.30 hrs. 11.00 hrs.
September, 2017 PC4021 General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 1 (Objective) 1hr 30mins 13.00 hrs. 14.30 hrs.
Monday, 11th PC2042 Geography 2(Essay) 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC2041 Geography 1(Objective) 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC5043 Biology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) 2hrs 13.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
Tuesday, 12th PC5042 Biology 2 (Essay) 1hr 40mins 08.30 hrs. 10.10 hrs.
September, 2017 PC5041 Biology 1 (Objective) 50mins 10.10 hrs. 11.00 hrs.
PC7142 Sculpture 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 14.00 hrs. 16.00 hrs.
PC7141 Sculpture 1 (Objective)* 50mins 16.00 hrs. 16.50 hrs.
Wednesday, 13th PC1052 Principles of Cost Accounting 2 (Essay) 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC1051 Principles of Cost Accounting 1 (Objective) 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC6233 Information and Communication Technology (Elective) 3 (Practical)* 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.(1st Set)
PC6233 Information and Communication Technology (Elective) 3 (Practical)* 2hrs 11.00 hrs. 13.00 hrs. (2nd Set)
PC7052 Music 2 (Essay) 2hrs 13.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
PC7051 Music 1 (Objective) 1hr 15.00 hrs. 16.00 hrs
Thursday,14th PC5122 Physics 2 (Essay) 1hr 30mins 08.30 hrs. 10.00 hrs.
September, 2017 PC5121 Physics 1 (Objective) 1hr 15mins 10.00 hrs. 11.15 hrs.
PC2043 Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography) 1hr 50mins 13.00 hrs. 14.50 hrs.
Friday, 15th PC5053 Chemistry 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) 1hr 30mins 08.30 hrs. 10.00 hrs.
September, 2017 PC5132 Animal Husbandry (Alternative A) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 14.00 hrs. 16.00 hrs.
PC5131 Animal Husbandry (Alternative A) 1 (Objective)* 1hr 16.00 hrs. 17.00 hrs.
PC6032 Auto Mechanics 2 (Essay) 1hr 30mins 14.00 hrs. 15.30 hrs.
PC6031 Auto Mechanics 1 (Objective) 1hr 15.30 hrs. 16.30 hrs.
Saturday, 16th PC2032 Economics 2 (Essay) 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC2031 Economics 1 (Objective) 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
Monday, 18th September, PC2102 Literature-In-English 2(Prose) 1hr 15mins 08.30 hrs. 09.45 hrs.
2017 PC2101 Literature-In-English 1 (Objective) 1hr 09.45 hrs. 10.45 hrs.
PC6053 Electronics 3 (Practical) 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs. (1st Set)
PC6053 Electronics 3 (Practical) 3hrs 12.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs. (2nd Set)
PC2103 Literature-In-English 3 (Drama & Poetry ) 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15.30 hrs.

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DATE PAPER CODE SUBJECT/PAPER DURATION TIME (GMT)

Tuesday, 19th PC5052 Chemistry 2 (Essay) 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC5051 Chemistry 1 (Objective) 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC7102 Graphic Design 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
PC7101 Graphic Design 1 (Objective)* 50mins 10.30 hrs. 11.20 hrs.
PC2052 Government 2 (Essay) 2hrs 13.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
PC2051 Government 1 (Objective) 1hr 15.00 hrs. 16.00 hrs.
PC6052 Electronics 2 (Essay) 1hr 13.00 hrs. 14.00 hrs.
PC6051 Electronics 1 (Objective) 1hr 14.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
Wednesday, 20th PC7042 Management-In-Living 2 (Essay)*/*** 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC7041 Management-In-Living 1 (Objective)*/*** 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC5162 Forestry 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 13.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
PC5161 Forestry 1 (Objective)* 1hr 15.00 hrs. 16.00 hrs.
PC7112 Jewellery 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 13.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
PC7111 Jewellery 1 (Objective)* 50mins 15.00 hrs. 15.50 hrs.
PC7043 Management-In-Living 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)*/*** 1hr 14.30 hrs. 15.30 hrs.
Friday, 22nd PC2072 History 2 (Essay) 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC2071 History 1 (Objective) 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC6232 Information and Communication Technology (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 14.00 hrs. 16.00 hrs.
PC6231 Information and Communication Technology (Elective) 1 1hr 16.00 hrs. 17.00 hrs.
(Objective)*
Saturday, 23rd PC3022 English Language 2 (Essay) 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC3021 English Language 1 (Objective) 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
Monday, 25th PC2022 Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay) 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC2021 Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective) 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC2082 Islamic Studies 2 (Essay) 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
PC2081 Islamic Studies 1 (Objective) 50mins 10.30 hrs. 11.20 hrs.
PC2152 West African Traditional Religion 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 10mins 08.30 hrs. 10.40 hrs.
PC2151 West African Traditional Religion 1 (Objective)* 50mins 10.40 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC7093 General Knowledge in Art 3A (Drawing and Painting)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC4012 Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 2 (Essay) 2hrs 30mins 08.30 hrs. 11.00 hrs.
Tuesday, 26th PC1022 Clerical Office Duties 2 (Essay) 2hrs 10mins 08.30 hrs. 10.40 hrs.
September, 2017 PC1021 Clerical Office Duties 1 (Objective) 50mins 10.40 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC4011 Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 1 (Objective) 1hr 30mins 14.00 hrs. 15.30 hrs.
Wednesday, 27th PC5123 Physics 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) 2hrs 45mins 08.30 hrs. 11.15 hrs.
September, 2017 PC7022 Foods and Nutrition 2 (Essay) 1hr 15mins 13.00 hrs. 14.15 hrs.
PC7021 Foods and Nutrition 1 (Objective) 1hr 14.15 hrs. 15.15 hrs.
PC7132 Picture Making 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 13.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
PC7131 Picture Making 1 (Objective)* 50mins 15.00 hrs. 15.50 hrs.
PC6043 Building Construction 3 (Building Drawing and Essay) 2hrs 30mins 13.30 hrs. 16.00 hrs.
Thursday, 28th PC1012 Business Management 2 (Essay) 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC1011 Business Management 1 (Objective) 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC7072 Basketry 2 ( (Essay)* 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
PC7071 Basketry 1 (Objective)* 50mins 10.30 hrs. 11.20 hrs.
PC6013 Applied Electricity 3 ( Practical ) 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs. (1st Set)
PC6013 Applied Electricity 3 ( Practical ) 3hrs 12.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs. (2nd Set)
PC7053 Music 3A (Aural) 45mins 13.00 hrs. 13.45 hrs.

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DATE PAPER CODE SUBJECT/PAPER DURATION TIME (GMT)

PC7092 General Knowledge in Art 2 (Essay)* 1hr 30mins 13.00 hrs. 14.30 hrs.
PC7091 General Knowledge in Art 1 (Objective)* 50mins 14.30 hrs. 15.20 hrs.
Friday, 29th PC5142 Crop Husbandry and Horticulture 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC5141 Crop Husbandry and Horticulture 1 (Objective)* 1hr 10.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC5143 Crop Husbandry and Horticulture 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)* 2hrs 14.00 hrs. 16.00 hrs.
PC6082 Technical Drawing 2 (Essay) 1hr 45mins 08.30 hrs. 10.15 hrs.
PC6081 Technical Drawing 1 (Objective) 1hr 10.15 hrs. 11.15 hrs.
PC6042 Building Construction 2 (Essay) 1hr 14.00 hrs. 15.00 hrs.
PC6041 Building Construction 1 (Objective) 45mins 15.00 hrs. 15.45 hrs.
Saturday, 30th PC2142 Social Studies 2 (Essay)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
September, 2017 PC2141 Social Studies 1 (Objective)* 50mins 14.00 hrs. 14.50 hrs.
PC3161 Dagaare(Elective) 1 (Essay* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC3171 Dagbani(Elective) 1 (Essay)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC3181 Dangme(Elective) 1 (Essay)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC3191 Ewe (Elective) 1 (Essay)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC3201 Fante(Elective) 1 (Essay)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
Monday, 2nd October,
PC3211 Ga(Elective) 1 (Essay)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
2017
PC3221 Gonja (Elective) 1 (Essay)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC3231 Kasem(Elective) 1 (Essay)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC3241 Nzema(Elective) 1 (Essay) 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC3251 Twi (Akuapem) (Elective) 1 (Essay)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC3261 Twi (Asante) (Elective) 1 (Essay)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC7094 General Knowledge in Art 3B (Lettering and Design)* 3hrs 08.30 hrs. 11.30 hrs.
PC3162 Dagaare (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
PC3172 Dagbani (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
PC3182 Dangme (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
PC3192 Ewe (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
PC3202 Fante (Elective) 2 (Essay) 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
PC3212 Ga (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
PC3222 Gonja (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
PC3232 Kasem (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
PC3242 Nzema (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
PC3252 Twi (Akuapem) (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
PC3262 Twi (Asante) (Elective) 2 (Essay)* 2hrs 30mins 13.00 hrs. 15. 30 hrs.
Tuesday, 3rd October, PC6073 Metalwork 3 ( Practical ) 3hrs 10mins 08.30 hrs. 11.40 hrs. (1st Set)
2017 PC6073 Metalwork 3 ( Practical ) 3hrs 10mins 12.00hrs. 15.10hrs. (2nd Set)
PC5153 Fisheries (Alternative A) 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) * 2hrs 08.30 hrs. 10.30 hrs.
Wednesday, 4th PC6083 Technical Drawing 3 (Sketches, Building and Mechanical Drawing) 2hrs 45mins 08.30 hrs. 11.15 hrs.
October, 2017 PC6072 Metalwork 2 (Essay) 1hr 30mins 14.00 hrs. 15.30 hrs.
PC6071 Metalwork 1 (Objective) 1hr 15.30 hrs. 16.30 hrs.

* Available to candidates in Ghana only

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

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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

Paper 3A Instructions will be given to supervisors two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.

Paper 3B - Question papers will be given to candidates two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.

(2) General Knowledge-In-Art Paper 3

The question paper for General Knowledge-In-Art 3 will be given to candidates two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.

(3) Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 3 (Practical)

Question paper will be given to candidates three days before the paper is due to be taken.

(4) Project Work Papers

The question papers for project work for Basketry, Graphic Design, Leatherwork, Ceramics, Sculpture, Picture Making, Textiles, Jewellery,
Painting & Decorating, Dyeing & Bleaching and Leather Goods Manufacturing & Repair will be forwarded to candidates two weeks in advance
of the examination. The exact date for the delivery of question papers to candidates will be communicated to them.

3. Extra Time for Blind, Deaf and Dumb Candidates

Blind, deaf and dumb candidates should be allowed one and half times the time allotted to other candidates.

HEADQUARTERS, ACCRA
JANUARY, 2017