After listening to manufacturing teachers and Heads of Departments we will retain our popular three unit approach.
Unit titles will be:
- Designing products for manufacture - controlled assessment
- Manufactured products - controlled assessment
- Application of technology - external examination
To see our draft specification and sample assessment materials please click on the ‘submitted to QCA’ icon above on the right hand side.
Click here to read the subject criteria for Manufacturing.
What is controlled assessment?
For the 2009 specification internal assessment will need to be carried out under controlled conditions. This change may alter the way that you deliver this part of the specification. We will, of course, provide you with assistance and guidance on how to manage controlled conditions within manufacturing
You can see the QCA controlled assessment regulations for Manufacturing here.
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