2. SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY
HND Frameworks Launch:
Training Event for Centres
April (Beijing)

3. Introduction – SQA Staff – UK based
Christine Keenan, Qualifications Manager – Hospitality/Travel & Tourism/Supply Chain Management
Sharon O’Neil, Qualifications Manager – Global Trade and Business
Bobby Elliot, Qualifications Manager – Computing –Networking/Technical Support/Software Development
Mark Hill, International Project Officer

4. Introduction – SQA Staff China based
Mary Gao, Quality Enhancement Manager
Toni Yang, China Country Manager, Business Development
William Zhang, Qualification Verification Champion

5. Introduction - Subject Experts/External Verifiers
Ella Young – Travel and Tourism
Derek Stewart – Hospitality
Ken White – Supply Chain Management
Iain Walker – Global Trade & Business
David McAlistair – Global Trade & Business
Gillian Leitch – Computing
Shaun Millar - Computing

6. Introduction – Purpose of Event
Qualifications focus
Practitioner focus
Update, information, support and guidance available
Feedback
Output from Event – help you and colleagues effectively introduce and deliver the new HND frameworks

7. Format of Event Presentations to give information/update
Workshops - informal groups for learning and encouraging discussion – tailored for each HND framework
Surgery – to allow one to one discussion with practitioners/subject experts
Identifying and sharing good practice
Question & Answer Sessions
Full programme for the 2 days in delegate packs

8. Format of Event
Pack for each delegate – includes programme for each HND, copies of all presentations and workshop materials
Tuesday a.m. – provide information
Tuesday p.m. – HND specific workshop
Wednesday a.m. – HND specific workshop
Wednesday p.m. – open subject specific surgeries

9. Why do we review qualifications?
Ensure knowledge and skills are current
Reflect needs and expectations of all stakeholders
Maintain and enhance credibility
Capture and reflect current good practice
Refine with benefit of delivery experience

10. Why do we review qualifications
Frequency of reviews
Level of review
Interdependencies between reviews and different HND frameworks, for example….

11. HND Hospitality - interdependencies
Unit Name
Comment
Accommodation Servicing
No change
Business Accounting
Updated as part of business review
Food and Beverage Service
Food Hygiene Intermediate
Hospitality Financial and Control Systems
Hospitality Front Office Procedures 1
Hospitality Front Office Procedures 2
Hospitality Industry
Updated as part of hospitality review
Hospitality Supervision
Updated as part of the hospitality review
Information Technology: Application Software 1
Managing Hospitality Organisations 2
Hospitality Management: Graded Unit 1
Updated spec New code
Work Experience
Replaces DT47 33 Industrial Experience in the Hospitality Industry
Accommodation Management
Gastronomy
Managing Financial Resources in Hospitality
Human Resource Management Practice
Kitchen Planning and Design
Management of Food and Beverage Operations
Managing People and Organisations
Hospitality Management: Graded Unit 2
New spec/New code

12. Keeping Uptodate – SQA website

13. Any Questions??