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HN Business
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Programme for the Day Subject Update Senior Verifier Feedback Graded Unit 1 – David Marshall Workshop 1 Lunch Workshop 2 Plenary
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Subject Update Tony Hamilton Qualifications Officer tony.hamilton@sqa.org.uk 0845 213 5467
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Subject Update Recent developments No change to HN Business frameworks as part of review HN International Business & Trade award available Planned developments 2009/2010 – ♦NPAs in Enterprise & Employability (SCQF 4 & 5) ♦Review of PDA Enterprise & Employability (new award Enterprise only at SCQF 7)
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Subject Update Qualification Support Team (QST) ♦Currently one QST for HN Accounting, AIT and Business ♦From 2009 – one QST for each subject area ♦QST meetings – 2 days + ½ day joint meeting ♦Remit of QST on HN Business subject page ♦Need for new QST members – Expression of Interest forms can be downloaded from HN Home page
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Subject Update – Understanding Standards Exemplification of GU marking: Graded Unit 2 - B grade project Graded Unit 3 - 2 questions at A, B and C Access the website – www.understandingstandards.org.uk At the foot of the scrolling menu on the right-hand side, click ‘HN Beta’. On receiving the password prompt, type in the following: Username: hnauthor Password: usw72 (HN section of Understanding Standards website secure to restrict access to staff only) www.understandingstandards.org.uk
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Subject Update – monitoring standards HN Business Units: ♦Economics 1: Micro and Macro Theory and Application DE3G 35 ♦Economic Issues: An Introduction DE3A 34 ♦ICT in Business DE3K 35 ♦Managing People and Organisations DE3D 34 ♦Evidence reviewed by two experienced assessors and an HE rep ♦Centres generally assessing to the correct level Report available on SQA website
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Review aims Generic HN aims Reduce volume of assessments Remove prescriptive assessment conditions Improve statement of standards Improve core skills guidance Ensure DDA compliant
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Review aims Specific aims of HN Business review Replace IT units Revise Graded Units 1 & 2
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