The CD-ROMs (HTML & SCORM V1.2) containing interactive materials produced using Course Genie for the following Units have been distributed to SQA Co-ordinators at all FE Centres: DH2T 34 – Computer Architecture 1D75X 34 – Information Technology: Applications Software 1DH3E 35 – Software Development: Structured ProgrammingDH35 34 – Computing: PlanningDH33 34 – Computer Operating Systems 1DH21 34 – Working within a Project Team This material is also available online at the following URL: http://www.e-learning-computing.com/
An informal method of communication within the field, via Smartgroups, have been withdrawn and we have set up a number of Yahoo groups which are detailed below – svqit-subscribe@yahoogroups.com(SVQ) sqahncomputingit-subscribe@yahoogroups.co.uk(HN Awards (Cognate Groups 357 & 358)) NationalCertificateDMC-subscribe@yahoogroups.co.uk(NC Digital Media Computing) elearningpdas-subscribe@yahoogroups.com(e-learning suite of PDAs) SQAPCPASSPORT-subscribe@yahoogroups.com(PC Passport) We would like to invite you, and/or colleagues, to join the forum(s) which may help you to connect with other practitioners in the field. To join send an e-mail to the owner of the…
In a previous correspondence it was stated “Previous HNC Computing examination exemplars are being withdrawn from the SQA secure website as these are now considered to be in the ‘public domain’. It is recommended that these should not be used as summative assessment but it is suggested that they can be used for practice or prelims. Using any version which has been withdrawn may cause difficulties at any central verification event.” So a centre should use the newly published exemplars…
No further changes will be made to unit specifications in this academic year. Any proposed modification to specifications will take place next summer (ie July 2007) when we will write to centres to give an update on these changes as recommended by the QST (Qualifications Support Team). Please contact Mike Jannetta (mike.jannetta@sqa.org.uk) 0845 213 5473 if you require further information.
This event is being held at the SFEU, Argyll Court, Castle Business Park, Stirling, FK9 4TY on the 1st of February 2007. In order that we know which centre individuals are attending could you please register your attendees (up to 2 per centre) at the following link – http://rsvpregister.com/event.php?484957 This event is a continuation from the last event held in Glasgow in November. At this event, we stated that there was a lot happening, here at the SQA, so this…
This event is being held at SFEU, Argyll Court, Castle Business Park, Stirling, FK9 4TY on the 19th of January 2007 and you, or individuals from your centre, can register by visiting the following web link – http://rsvpregister.com/event.php?14881 This event will officially launch the following awards – G7WM 15 PDA Certificate in Computer Support G7W4 15 PDA Certificate in Desktop Support G7WN 17 PDA Advanced Certificate in Database Programming G7W5 17 PDA Advanced Certificate in Systems Administration G7WP 18 PDA…
