The assessment requirements for all SQA Practical Woodworking levels are detailed in the tables below:
Subject Name | Practical Woodwork |
Subject Level | National 5 |
What is the 2020-21 course structure? (eg Class Theory & Practical Assignment) | Course Theory and Assignment |
How many formal assessments are expected between March and June? | 2 |
Are assessments long or short? | Long |
Likely Duration | 1 Hour Exam, Ongoing assignment |
Exam formality | Formally supervised under exam conditions |
How much of the 2020-21 revised course will be covered? | 100% |
What % of the 2019-20 course does this represent? | 100% |
Topics expected in the assessment(s) | 1.Flat Frame Construction 2.Carcasse Construction 3. Machining and Finishing |
Assessment Format | SQA provided exam paper, SQA provided assignment |
Are there any additional assessed components? (eg practical assignment) | Assignment |
How are these to be assessed? | Teacher graded |
In terms of grading, what is the balance of each component | Assignment 70% Exam 30% |