Administration and ITAdded Value Assessments:- National 5 Course Assessment

- National 4 Added Value Unit

Adam StephensonQualifications Development Consultant

Administration and ITAdded Value Assessments:- National 5 Course Assessment

- National 4 Added Value Unit

Adam StephensonQualifications Development Consultant

Adding Value – National 4 and Adding Value – National 4 and National 5National 5

• Each Course at National 4 and National 5 includes the assessment of added value

• For National 4, the added value is in the Added Value Unit — this is not graded

• For National 5, the added value is in the Course Assessment — graded A–D (as at present)

National 5 – AssignmentNational 5 – Assignment

• Set and marked by SQA (annual refresh)• Candidates will work through a series of

tasks based around a fictional event• Completed during class time, under

supervised conditions

National 4 Added Value UnitNational 4 Added Value UnitAssignmentAssignment

• SQA provide an AV Unit for centres to use• Candidates will work through a series of tasks

based around a fictional event• Completed during class time, under supervised

conditions• Advice and commentary will be provided on

making assessment judgements