Look at his numbers, how close they are to the cut off, if he qualifies in more areas than just one and base your decision on that.

I would probably send the application only and wait if they ask for more. That's what we did. Putting together a portfolio sounds like a lot of work and chances are he will do just fine with the scores and application only.

Just out of curiosity how did you come up with your user name?

LMom