{"id":27,"date":"2023-11-30T13:07:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T13:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2023-11-30T13:07:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T13:07:39","slug":"n4-n5-administration-and-it","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/courses\/n4-n5-administration-and-it\/","title":{"rendered":"N4\/N5 Administration and IT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the end of S2 pupils choose up to 10 subjects they wish to continue to study in S3, from which they choose up to 7 subjects to continue with for certification in S4. This subject can be chosen in S3, S4, S5 and S6.<\/p>\n<p>At N4 level, there will be no formal exam. There will be 3 units to complete in class and an assignment which is set by SQA to be conducted under a high degree of supervision and control.<\/p>\n<p>At N5 level, the course assessment has 2 components.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Question paper (50 marks)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2 hours<\/li>\n<li>Assignment (70 marks)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3 hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Assignment is worth 58% of the overall mark. Pupils work through a series of planning, support and follow-up tasks related to an event or business. The Assignment is set by SQA on an annual basis and conducted in school under a high degree of supervision. The exam consists of a question paper which is 42% of the overall grade.<\/p>\n<h2>Aims of the Course<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Pupils will develop an understanding of administration theory in the workplace.<\/li>\n<li>Pupils will develop IT skills and use them to perform administrative tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Pupils will acquire organisational skills in the context of organising and supporting events.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the end of S2 pupils choose up to 10 subjects they wish to continue to study in S3, from which they choose up to 7 subjects to continue with for certification in S4. This subject can be chosen in S3, S4, S5 and S6. At N4 level, there will be no formal exam. There &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/courses\/n4-n5-administration-and-it\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;N4\/N5 Administration and IT&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":19,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/28"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahsbusinesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}