Onscreen testing and easy administration Communication, Application of Number and Information Technology are assessed through an external test (England and Northern Ireland only) and internally assessed portfolio Working with Others, Problem Solving and Improving Own Learning Performance are assessed through an internally assessed portfolio only

The key skills qualifications in Communication, Application of Number and Information Technology are assessed through an external test (England and Northern Ireland only) and internally assessed portfolio.

The wider key skills qualifications in Working with Others, Problem Solving and Improving Own Learning Performanc are assessed through an internally assessed portfolio only.