Requirements

The eligibility requirements and the technical requirements (computer resources) required to enjoy TutorCentral facilities are described below:

Eligibility Requirements

Students

• Students must be 18 years or older
• Complete the registration form providing name, location, password, preferences, etc.

Tutors

• Tutors must complete the registration form providing name, location, password, courses they wish to tutor, qualifications for those courses, tutoring rates, preferences etc.
• Provide copies of the qualifications claimed above
• Provide a copy of a picture identification
• Provide names and addresses of two references
• Prepare to have a TutorCentral employee or agent contact you to verify that indeed you are the owner of the registration information before your application is approved.
  (Please note that we may also do a background check on your profile solely for the protection of all members of our community).

Technical Requirements

The basic requirement for both face-to-face and online classroom tutoring is an internet capable computer. You need this to access our website to register, check your account status, email, request tutor, search for tutors, access students, and so on.

We currently have one of the most advanced online classrooms in the technology world today. Our online classrooms incorporate real time audio, video, desktop sharing, application sharing, file transfer and whiteboard tools to use for online tutoring (click here for sample screens). That means you see and hear your tutors in real time and your tutors can present information to you from any location. You can also work jointly on the same document. The tools you need for online classrooms are:

Students
Computer : Operating System : Modem/Network : Speakers : Microphone :	Desktop All High speed Internet connection You require a computer with speakers Any (Please note that most web cam devices comes with built in  microphone)
Tutors
Computer : Operating System : Modem/Network : Speakers : Microphone : Web Cam :	Desktop All High speed Internet connection You require a computer with speakers Any (Please note that most web cam devices comes with built in  microphone) You canuse most web cams or digital video cameras. If you plan to purchase one, we recommend those in the list below simply because we have used them in-house.                                                                                      Logitec Quickcam Pro 3000                                               Logitec Quickcam Web

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For more detailed technical requirements for participating in online classrooms, click here.