Bernie Van Der Linde
What do I need to study online?
To begin your online studies with BMT College, you will need two key things:
- A reliable computer with internet access.
- Access to the Virtual Campus, where you can view or download your study guides and complete assignments.
You will also use your prescribed textbooks alongside the study materials to work through your online assignments, all at your own pace.
Required
- Access to a computer (laptop or pc) running on at least Windows 10 (or equivalent).
- Reliable internet access (2Mbps or higher)
- A webcam attached to the computer (You cannot use your smartphone's camera)
- Prescribed textbooks. (Note: Some prescribed textbooks are available from the Virtual Campus).
Nice-to-have
- Printed study guides (can be ordered from the College or printed by yourself).
What are the advantages to studying online?
Did you know that distance education offers numerous advantages over traditional face-to-face or classroom teaching? Most importantly, distance learning is accessible to anyone, anywhere. With just a computer and an internet connection, you can earn your qualifications and graduate in no time.
At BMT College, online distance education virtually eliminates the distance. Through the Virtual Campus, you can stay connected to your studies and interact with your fellow students as much as you want. There’s no reason to study in isolation unless you prefer it. Distance education also allows you to learn from wherever you are, which is ideal for working individuals or those who cannot afford to relocate and pay for travel and accommodation.
Without scheduled classes, you can access your studies at any time. If you miss a workshop, you can always schedule a one-on-one session with your lecturer at a convenient time. Our fully accredited qualifications enable you to complete your program at your own pace. Distance education allows you to have a life, work and study at the same time!
Five reasons to study with BMT College
#1 Your studies are flexible.
#2 You can work while you study.
#3 You can access a global social network of professional and diverse students.
#4 You will learn and practice practical time management skills.
#5 You will learn practical technical skills to apply in your studies and the workplace.
Read the full article “Five advantages of studying through Distance Education” on our blog section.
The Virtual Campus
The world-class online learning platform that removes the [distance] from distance education.
