Most publications can be downloaded free of charge from our website at www.sqa.org.uk. If you require a publication to be sent to you then please contact our Business Development & Customer Support Team on 0303 333 0330. Please quote the product code and where a charge is applicable have a purchase order number or credit card details available.
Copies of circular letters can be obtained direct from the name listed on the register, or you can contact our Business Development & Customer Support Team who will e-mail you the circular. Most circulars can also be downloaded from our website.
1 Promotional Materials and Newsletters
| Date of Issue | Product Code | Title and level | Issued to | Additional copies | On website |
| 07/03/08 | FD4343 | MySQA Why wait? leaflet | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, special schools, colleges of FE Copied to: Heads of centre, Principals |
Business Development & Customer Support Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 11/03/08 | BD3838/18 |
Skills for Work Update Issue 6 March 2008 (1 MB)
Skills for Work Case Study Rural Skills Intermediate 2 (705 KB) |
SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, special schools, colleges of FE, HM Prisons Copied to: SQA Stakeholders, Teacher Associations/Unions, Scottish Government, Directors of Education/SCIS |
Robbie Paterson 0845 213 5560 |
Yes |
| 14/03/08 | BD1529 BD1537 BD2582 FD1818 BD3790 FD4344 |
Your Exams 2008 Your Exams 2008 A1 poster Your Exams 2008 A3 poster Scottish Candidate Number cards Objective Tests A3 poster MySQA candidate leaflet MySQA A3 poster (2 kinds) |
SQA Co-ordinators and Examination Officers: presenting centres | Business Development & Customer Support Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 26/03/08 | Examinations 2008 stationery | SQA Co-ordinators and Examination Officers: presenting centres | Despatch Unit | No |
2 Assessment Materials
New National Assessment Bank Materials and Higher National Assessment Exemplars are covered in separate e-mail alerts to nominated recipients.
| Date of Issue | Product Code | Title and level | Issued to | Additional copies | On website |
3 Procedural Guides & Catalogues
| Date of Issue | Product Code | Title and level | Issued to | Additional copies | On website |
| 20/03/08 | BA1474 | Handbook for Invigilators 2008 | SQA Co-ordinators and Examination Officers: presenting centres | Examination Support 0131 561 6828 |
No |
| 25/03/08 | FA2063 | Handbook for NQ Verifiers 2008 |
NQ Verifiers | Business Development & Customer Support Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 31/03/08 | BA1819 | Handbook for Examiners 2008 | Examiners | Markers’ Support 0131 561 6904 |
No |
4 Reports and Feedback Material
| Date of Issue | Title and level | Issued to | Additional copies | On website |
5 Circular letters
| Date of Issue | Title | Issued to | Additional copies | On website |
| 5/03/08 | HND Interactive Media | SQA Co-ordinators: colleges of FE Copied to: Heads of Computing colleges of FE, Heads of Graphics colleges of FE, Higher Education Institutions |
Angela Lees 0845 213 5475 |
No |
| 7/03/08 | MySQA web-based facility | SQA Co-ordinators: public sector training providers, public sector employers, private sector training providers, private sector employers, voluntary sector Copied to: Heads of centre |
Jacqui Murray 0845 213 5187 |
Yes |
| 13/03/08 | National Qualifications 2008 – Higher and Advanced Higher Chemistry Data Booklet | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, colleges of FE | Andrew Shield 0845 213 5510 |
Yes |
| 13/03/08 | Home Economics: Health and Food Technology (Access 3), Hospitality: Practical Cookery (Access 3) - launch | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, special schools, colleges of FE | Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 14/03/08 | Launch Event for Skills for Work Uniformed and Emergency Services (Intermediate 1) Course | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, special schools, colleges of FE Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS |
Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 14/03/08 | Principal Assessors’ Conference invitations | Principal Assessors | Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 14/03/08 | National Qualifications in Psychology | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, special schools Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS |
Tom Stannage 0845 213 5502 |
Yes |
| 19/03/08 | Launch of Personal Development Course at Access 2 | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, special schools, colleges of FE | Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 20/03/08 | National Qualifications in Care | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, special schools, colleges of FE Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS |
Tom Stannage 0845 213 5502 |
Yes |
| 20/03/08 | National Qualifications Update – Biology, Human Biology and Biotechnology | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, special schools, colleges of FE Copied to: Teacher Associations/Unions, Scottish Executive, Directors of Education/SCIS |
Margot McKerrell 0845 213 5509 |
Yes |
| 20/03/08 | National Qualifications Update – Modern Studies | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, special schools, colleges of FE Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS |
Stanley da Prato 0845 213 5500 |
Yes |
| 20/03/08 | National Qualifications Update – Science (Standard Grade) | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, special schools, colleges of FE Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS |
Margot McKerrell 0845 213 5509 |
Yes |
| 25/03/08 | Launch Event for Skills for Work Energy (Intermediate 2) & Skills for Work Engineering (Intermediate 2) | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, colleges of FE, public sector training providers, public sector employers | Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 25/03/08 | Launch Event: Modern Languages for Work Purposes | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, special schools, colleges of FE, voluntary sector Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS |
Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 25/03/08 | Launch Event: Intermediate 1 & 2 Cantonese and Mandarin | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, special schools, colleges of FE Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS |
Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 25/03/08 | Advanced Higher Geography: Understanding Standards Event | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, colleges of FE Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS, Scottish Executive |
Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 25/03/08 | Information Event: Access 3 Cantonese and Mandarin | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, special schools, colleges of FE Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS |
Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 26/03/08 | Art@ SQA Invitations | Key stakeholders, Directors of Education/SCIS, Principal Teachers of Art & Design, SQA Board, Advisory Council, exhibiting students | Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |
| 26/03/08 | SVQ Accounting Level 2 | SVQ Co-ordinators: colleges of FE, public sector training providers, public sector employers, private sector training providers, private sector employers, HM Prisons, Armed Forces, voluntary sector | Sue Macfarlane 0845 213 5465 |
No |
| 28/03/08 | National Qualifications Update - Physics | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, adult education centres, special schools, colleges of FE Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS, Teacher Associations/Unions, Scottish Executive |
Andrew Shield 0845 213 5510 |
No |
| 28/03/08 | Promotional event for National Courses in Geology | SQA Co-ordinators: secondary schools, special schools Copied to: Directors of Education/SCIS< |
Corporate Events Team 0303 333 0330 |
No |