HN Network EventsHN Network EventsAccounting - Wednesday 28 October 2009

Business – Thursday 29 October 2009Administration & IT – Monday 2 November 2009

Programme for the dayProgramme for the day

SQA Update Senior EV Update HN Review Update Workshop 1 e-Assessment Workshop 2 Plenary

Objectives for the dayObjectives for the day

Provide general update for the subject area Provide feedback on verification activity Provide update on HN Review

- progress to date

- process, timelines etc. Give practitioners an opportunity to discuss

issues through workshops, share good practice Informal Networking

SQA updateSQA update

Changes in 2008/2009

- SQA Continuous Improvement

- Team changes New qualifications within portfolio

- Validation of NPAs in Enterprise and Employability SCQF L 4 and 5, launch event

- coming soon – PDAs Managing Enterprise Growth & Developing an Enterprise Idea

SQA updateSQA update

Update letters QST meetings Revisions to HN Units, new Assessment

Exemplars SVQs – Network Events, Assessment Guidance

materials Ongoing work with FSSC, CfA, SFEDI,

Professional Bodies, HEIs etc. PDAs

SQA updateSQA update

Main focus for team – HN Reviews Accounting, Administration & IT and Business

Reviews involving:

- 15 QRT members, 3 Lead Consultants, 15 colleges

- 45-50 mandatory Units

- 240+ optional Units

- Assessment Exemplars

What’s next?What’s next?

Validation of Units Internal liaison with SQA Qualification Teams Review of market research Production of validation proposal documents Validation events Jan/Feb 2010 – Group Awards

& Graded Units Launch events April 2010 Production of Assessment Exemplars

And finally…And finally…

COLEG packs – details in COLEG’s Project News download from www.coleg.org.uk

Use of HN comment forms – download from HN Home page

HN subject pages– Arrangements documents and GA

frameworks– Events details– QST information– Update letters