Certificate in Higher Education Foundation Studies
Certificate in Higher Education Foundation Studies
CERTIFICATE IN HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION STUDIES
The Certificate in Higher Education Foundation Studies (CHEFS) is designed to prepare students for successful entry into undergraduate degree programs at Western Pacific University. This course builds essential academic skills, including communication, critical thinking, mathematics, and information literacy. CHEFS supports students in developing confidence and readiness for university-level study through structured learning and guided academic support. The program combines theoretical foundations with practical learning activities to strengthen independent learning skills. Delivered through a flexible learning environment, CHEFS helps students transition smoothly into higher education. Successful completion of the program provides a strong academic pathway for further university studies.
Western Pacific University
Semester 2, 2026 • ONLINE CHEFS Timetable
Weekly Timetable
All sessions are conducted virtually
| TIME | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 - 10:00 |
FYS 103
Mr. Mara
Virtual
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FYS 101
Mrs. Kalakulu
Virtual
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FYS 102
Ms. Hamadi
Virtual
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FYS 104
Mrs. Keto
Virtual
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FYS 101
Mrs. Kalakulu
Virtual
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| 10:00 - 11:00 |
FYS 103
Mr. Mara
Virtual
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FYS 101
Mrs. Kalakulu
Virtual
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FYS 102
Ms. Hamadi
Virtual
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FYS 104
Mrs. Keto
Virtual
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FYS 101
Mrs. Kalakulu
Virtual
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| 11:00 - 12:00 |
FYS 102
Ms. Hamadi
Virtual
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| LUNCH | 12:00 - 13:00 | ||||
| 13:00 - 14:00 |
FYS 104
Mrs. Keto
Virtual
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FYS 103
Mr. Mara
Virtual
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FYS 102
Ms. Hamadi
Virtual
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| 14:00 - 15:00 |
FYS 104
Mrs. Keto
Virtual
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FYS 103
Mr. Mara
Virtual
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| 15:00 - 16:00 | |||||
CHEFS Onste Timetable
Semester 2, 2026 • Western Pacific University
CHEFS G1 (BS)
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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| 9:00 - 10:00 | FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu Library |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane Library |
FYS 206 Mr. Mara A11 |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 | FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu Library |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane Library |
FYS 206 Mr. Mara A11 |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 | FYS 206 Mr. Mara Library |
FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu A11 |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane A11 |
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| LUNCH | |||||
| 13:00 - 14:00 | FYS 206 Mr. Mara Library |
FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu A11 |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane A11 |
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| 14:00 - 15:00 | FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi Library |
FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi A11 |
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| 15:00 - 16:00 | FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi Library |
FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi A11 |
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CHEFS G2 (BS)
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 - 10:00 | FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu Library |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane Library |
FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi A16 |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane A1 |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 | FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu Library |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane Library |
FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi A16 |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane A1 |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 | FYS 206 Mr. Mara Library |
FYS 206 Mr. Mara A16 |
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| LUNCH | |||||
| 13:00 - 14:00 | FYS 206 Mr. Mara Library |
FYS 206 Mr. Mara A16 |
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| 14:00 - 15:00 | FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi Library |
FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu A11 |
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| 15:00 - 16:00 | FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi Library |
FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu A11 |
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CHEFS G3 (BS)
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 - 10:00 | FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu Library |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane Library |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane A16 |
FYS 206 Mr. Mara A11 |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 | FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu Library |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane Library |
FYS 205 Ms. Lavarabin/Ms. Kanekane A16 |
FYS 206 Mr. Mara A11 |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 | FYS 206 Mr. Mara Library |
FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu A1 |
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| LUNCH | |||||
| 13:00 - 14:00 | FYS 206 Mr. Mara Library |
FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu A1 |
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| 14:00 - 15:00 | FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi Library |
FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi A16 |
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| 15:00 - 16:00 | FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi Library |
FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi A16 |
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CHEFS G4 (IT)
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 - 10:00 | FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu Library |
FYS 204 Mr. Kwasam/Mr. Kawli A1 |
FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi A16 |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 | FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu Library |
FYS 204 Mr. Kwasam/Mr. Kawli A1 |
FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi A16 |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 | FYS 204 Mr. Kwasam/Mr. Kawli Library |
FYS 207 Dr. Kamaludeen/Mr. Gideon A9 |
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| LUNCH | |||||
| 13:00 - 14:00 | FYS 204 Mr. Kwasam/Mr. Kawli Library |
FYS 207 Dr. Kamaludeen/Mr. Gideon A9 |
FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu A11 |
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| 14:00 - 15:00 | FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi Library |
FYS 207 Dr. Kamaludeen/Mr. Gideon Library |
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| 15:00 - 16:00 | FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi Library |
FYS 207 Dr. Kamaludeen/Mr. Gideon Library |
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CHEFS G5 (IT)
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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| 9:00 - 10:00 | FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu Library |
FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu A6 |
FYS 204 Mr. Kwasam/Mr. Kawli A1 |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 | FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu Library |
FYS 202 Mrs. Kalakulu A6 |
FYS 204 Mr. Kwasam/Mr. Kawli A1 |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 | FYS 204 Mr. Kwasam/Mr. Kawli Library |
FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi A16 |
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| LUNCH | |||||
| 13:00 - 14:00 | FYS 204 Mr. Kwasam/Mr. Kawli Library |
FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi A16 |
FYS 207 Dr. Kamaludeen/Mr. Gideon A9 |
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| 14:00 - 15:00 | FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi Library |
FYS 207 Dr. Kamaludeen/Mr. Gideon Library |
FYS 207 Dr. Kamaludeen/Mr. Gideon A9 |
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| 15:00 - 16:00 | FYS 203 Ms. Hamadi Library |
FYS 207 Dr. Kamaludeen/Mr. Gideon Library |
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CHEFS Units in Semester 1
The Certificate in Higher Education Foundation Studies (CHEFS) Semester 1 units are designed to build strong academic foundations and prepare students for successful university level study. These units focus on essential learning skills, critical thinking, numeracy, and digital literacy.
CHEFS Units in Semester 2
The Semester 2 units of the Certificate in Higher Education Foundation Studies (CHEFS) focus on developing advanced academic skills, research capabilities, and introductory discipline knowledge. These units prepare students for a smooth transition into undergraduate degree programs.
Meet Our Lecturers
Our lecturers are more than just educators they’re industry leaders, academic experts, and dedicated mentors. Each brings years of real world experience and a passion for teaching to help you gain practical knowledge and achieve your goals. With personalized support and engaging delivery, they make every course a meaningful learning experience.

Mrs. Shamone Iggie Kalakulu

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