Session 4Session 4

The Way Forward

Revised, new HND available from August 2012Current code G7T2 16 - finishes July 2013New code GE8G 16 – starts August 20123 Units revised:-DC and AC Principles FY9E 34-Electronic Construction Skills DG3H 34-Analogue Electronic Principles FY9T 34-Course Tutor Guide available on website

HND Electronic EngineeringHND Electronic Engineering

Being revised during 2012/13. Will be available from August 2013:

- Global Trade and Business G7NW 16- Travel and Tourism G7M3 16- Hospitality Management G7M5 16- Supply Chain Management – Non Manufacturing

G7NX 16- Computing: Technical Support G7TW 16

Other HND FrameworksOther HND Frameworks

- Computing: Software Development G7LX 16- Computer Networking and Internet Technology

G7TV 16. New title: Computing: Networking Being given further consideration during

2012/13:- Retail Management G7T6 16- Supply Chain Management - Manufacturing

G7NR 16

Other HND Frameworks cont.Other HND Frameworks cont.

Other HND Frameworks cont.Other HND Frameworks cont.

Being withdrawn from 31 July 2012:- Engineering Management (Electronics:

Operations Management) G7T4 16- Engineering Management (Electronics: Process

Control) G7T5 16- Civil Engineering G7T3 16 No interest from centres or students

Global Trade and Business: new Units to better reflect the skills and knowledge required within the sector – International Business Environment, Trade Institutions Logistics, Supply Management and Purchasing, Marketing (Introduction)

Travel and Tourism and Hospitality Management: to reflect changes in the sector

Supply Chain Management – Non Manufacturing: Unit revisions

Revisions to includeRevisions to include

Revisions to includeRevisions to include

Computing suite of HNDs: to reflect major shifts in the computing sector. Content will include – Cloud Computing, convergence Technologies, mobile technology and Developing Mobile web Based Applications

Remember!!Remember!!

SQA website should always be first point for information

Unit specifications and Assessment Exemplars change – do not rely on the hard copy you have used for the last few years!

Course Tutor Guides will assist centres with planning, delivery and assessment

Other source of support – Understanding Standards, SQA Academy, Internal Assessment Reports

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