We provide a range of activities to support National Qualifications. View the Events page for more information and to book online for these events.

• What are National Qualifications?
• Background to Portfolio Review
• NQ Exam timetable 2010
• NQ Past Papers
• Design Principles for National Certificates and National Progression Awards
• Using National Occupational Standards (NOS) in Design of New Awards
• Update on NQ Developments
• Status Report and Development Schedule
• NQ Group Awards: National Certificates and National Progression Awards - subject areas
• Core Skills
• Core Skills Framework
• Core Skills Units
• Core Skills and Key Skills Equivalences
• NQ News
• Outcome of the NQ Consultation

Resources

• NQ Support Packs
• NQGA Conference 2008 - Report including speeches and copies of power-point presentations.
• National Certificates and National Progression Awards - design principles (500.04 kB)
• Delivering Essential Skills through National Qualifications (February 2009) (460.23 kB)
• Delivering NQs to Recent School Leavers and Under 16s (March 2009) (702.05 kB)
• Prelims Estimates and Appeals (March 2009) (299.97 kB)

The support packs for NQ revised courses are now available below by clicking on the appropriate links.

NQ Support Packs

Care

Sociology

Philosophy

Politics

Care

Higher

Values and Principles in Care Higher (1.87 MB)

Values and Principles in Care Higher (3.78 MB)

Sociology for Care Higher (1.26 MB)

Sociology for Care Higher (7.39 MB)

Psychology for Care Higher (718.34 kB)

Psychology for Care Higher (2.19 MB)

Intermediate 1

Sociology and Psychology in Care Int1 (1.35 MB)

Sociology and Psychology in Care Int1 (5.57 MB)

Values and Principles in Care Int 1 (411.89 kB)

Values and Principles in Care Int 1 (520 kB)

Health and Safety in Care Int 1 (668.48 kB)

Health and Safety in Care Int 1 (1.02 MB)

Intermediate 2

Sociology for Care Int2 (929.74 kB)

Sociology for Care Int2 (6.91 MB)

Psychology for Care Int2 (1.76 MB)

Psychology for Care Int2 (6.88 MB)

Values and Principles in Care Int 2 (1.15 MB)

Values and Principles in Care Int 2 (5.04 MB)

Social Sciences

Sociology, Intermediate 1

Study Human Society Ints 1-2 (4.6 MB)

Study Human Society Ints 1-2 (4.66 MB)

Social Stratification Int1-2 (2.03 MB)

Social Stratification Int1-2 (636.5 kB)

Socialisation Int 1 and 2 (6.58 MB)

Socialisation Int 1 and 2 (3.35 MB)

Sociology, Intermediate 2

Studying Human Society Ints 1-2 (2) (4.6 MB)

Studying Human Society Ints 1-2 (2) (4.66 MB)

Social Stratification Int1-2 (2) (2.03 MB)

Social Stratification Int1-2 (2) (636.5 kB)

Socialisation Int 1 and 2 (6.58 MB)

Socialisation Int 1 and 2 (2) (3.35 MB)

Sociology, Higher

Studying Human Society (1.63 MB)

Studying Human Society (1.2 MB)

Understanding Human Society 1 Higher (1.77 MB)

Understanding Human Society 1 Higher (386 kB)

Understanding Human Society 2.pdf (2.34 MB)

Understanding Human Society 2.doc (976 kB)

Philosophy, Intermediate 2

Moral Philosophy Int2 (3.69 MB)

Moral Philosophy Int2 (3.87 MB)

Critical Thinking Int2 (497.4 kB)

Critical Thinking Int2 (256.5 kB)

Metaphysics Int2 (498.2 kB)

Metaphysics Int2 (319 kB)

Epistemology Int2 (972.91 kB)

Epistemology Int2 (580 kB)

Philosophy, Higher

Moral Philosophy Higher (3.78 MB)

Moral Philosophy Higher (1.14 MB)

Critical Thinking Higher (594.69 kB)

Critical Thinking Higher (307.5 kB)

Metaphysics Higher (700.32 kB)

Metaphysics Higher (414.5 kB)

Epistemology Higher (515.06 kB)

Epistemology Higher (354.5 kB)

Politics, Intermediate 2

Political Theory Int2 (2.21 MB)

Political Theory Int2 (294.5 kB)

Political Structures Int2 (1.09 MB)

Political Structures Int2 (618.5 kB)

Political Representation Int2 (917.64 kB)

Political Representation Int2 (487.5 kB)

Politics, Higher

Political Theory Higher (739.72 kB)

Political Theory Higher (430.5 kB)

Political Structures Higher (1.01 MB)

Political Structures Higher (1.01 MB)

Political Representation Higher (1.2 MB)

Political Representation Higher (689.5 kB)

Aileen Duffy
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