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NQ Notification of changes to Unit Specifications and Frameworks 2012/2013
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- Changes to Units that warrant a new version number (where new code assigned, this will be covered by the NQ Catalogue)
- Finish date has been removed or extended
- Framework changes
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- 2011/12 changes can be found here - NQ Notification of changes to Unit Specifications and Frameworks 2011/12
- 2010/11 changes can be found here - NQ Notification of changes to Unit Specifications and Frameworks 2010/11
| Title | Code | Revised version number | Summary of changes | Date of change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership: An Introduction | F78A 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 21/01/2013 |
| Leadership in Practice | F78B 11 | 02 | Core Skill Problem Solving at SCQF level 5 and Core Skill component Working Co-operatively with Others at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 21/01/2013 |
| Leadership: An Introduction | F78C 12 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 6 embedded. | 21/01/2013 |
| Leadership in Practice | F78D 12 | 02 | Core Skill Problem Solving at SCQF level 6 and Core Skill component Working Co-operatively with Others at SCQF level 6 embedded. | 21/01/2013 |
| Leadership Award | G9D3 45 | 02 | Core Skill Problem Solving at SCQF level 5 and Core Skill component Working Co-operatively with Others at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 21/01/2013 |
| Leadership Award | G9D4 46 | 02 | Core Skill Problem Solving at SCQF level 6 and Core Skill component Working Co-operatively with Others at SCQF level 6 embedded. | 21/01/2013 |
| Mobile Technologies: Mobile Applications | H1SY 10 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Setting Out Landscape Areas | H1JV 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 5 and Using Graphical Information at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Essential Cutting and Styling Techniques | H2MM 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking and Planning and Organising at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Essential Colouring and Styling Techniques | H2MN 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking and Planning and Organising at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Farm Maintenance | H2MV 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Livestock Husbandry, Health and Welfare | H2N4 12 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Dairy Production | H2MY 12 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Pig Production | H2MW 12 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Sheep Production | H2N3 12 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Innovative Prototype | H2TT 12 | 02 | Core Skill Problem Solving at SCQF level 6 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Design Elements and Principles | H2TV 12 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Interior Architecture: Materials/Finishes | H2V2 12 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 6 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Computer Games: Creative Development Project | H2WW 12 | 02 | Core Skills Component Working Co-operatively with Others at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Computer Games: Software Development Project | H2WX 12 | 02 | Core Skills Component Working Co-operatively with Others at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Total Imagery for Hair Beauty and Make-Up | H2MT 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking and Planning and Organising at SCQF level 4 embedded. Core Skill Information and Communicating Technology at SCQF level 4 embedded. |
04/02/2013 |
| Counselling: An Introduction | H2XN 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Customer Service: Principles and Practices | H315 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 04/02/2013 |
| Supply Chain Operations | G93X 45 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) | 13/02/2013 |
| Travel and Tourism | G8YT 45 | 04 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
13/02/2013 |
| Travel and Tourism | G8YV 46 | 04 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
13/02/2013 |
| Art and Design | G96X 46 | 06 | Revision of Personal Development: Practical Abilities (F37Y 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) | 13/02/2013 |
| Army Preparation | G970 44 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) | 13/02/2013 |
| Enterprise and Employability | G976 44 | 04 | Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
14/02/2013 |
| Enterprise and Employability | G9AH 45 | 04 | Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
14/02/2013 |
| Steps to Work Award | G9P0 43 | 04 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 09), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 09), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Practical Abilities (F37Y 09), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
15/02/2013 |
| Steps to Work Award | G9RW 44 | 04 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Practical Abilities (F37Y 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
15/02/2013 |
| Working with Communities | G9YN 46 | 04 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) | 18/02/2013 |
| Accounting | GD0L 45 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
18/02/2013 |
| Events Coordination | GD0M 45 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
18/02/2013 |
| Employability and Citizenship | GD1M 43 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 09), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 09), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Practical Abilities (F37Y 09), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
18/02/2013 |
| Steps to Work Award | GD2X 42 | 03 | Revision of Self in Society: Leisure Time Activities (F37S 08), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Self in Society: Investigating Service Providers in the Local Community(F37T 08),(lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Self in Society: Environmental Issues (F37V 08), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Practical Abilities: Making Journeys (F37N 08), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Practical Abilities: Independent Living (F37P 08), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Practical Abilities: Personal Finance (F37R 08), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Self and Work: Investigating the Workplace (F37K 08), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Self and Work: Completing a Work Placement (F37L 08), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Self and Work: Enterprise Activity (F37M 08), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
18/02/2013 |
| Retailing | GF6T 45 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) | 18/02/2013 |
| Sport and Fitness | GF4G 44 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) | 18/02/2013 |
| Greenkeeping: An Introduction | GF6X 44 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Practical Abilities (F37Y 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
18/02/2013 |
| An Introduction to Horticulture | GF7Y 44 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Practical Abilities (F37Y 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
19/02/2013 |
| ESOL for Employability | GF70 44 | 03 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 09), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
19/02/2013 |
| ESOL for Employability | GF70 45 | 03 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 12), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 12), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
19/02/2013 |
| Creatives Industries | GF87 45 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
19/02/2013 |
| Celtic Studies | GF89 46 | 02 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 12), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Practical Abilities (F37Y 12), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
19/02/2013 |
| Social Sciences | GF8C 45 |
03 |
Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
19/02/2013 |
| Social Sciences | GF8M 46 | 03 | Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 11), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
19/02/2013 |
| Personal and Vocational Skills | GF9F 43 |
03 |
Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 09), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 09), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Practical Abilities (F37Y 09), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
19/02/2013 |
| Personal and Vocational Skills | GF99 44 | 03 | Revision of Personal Development: Self in Society (F37W 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self and Work (F37X 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Practical Abilities (F37Y 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) Revision of Personal Development: Self Awareness (F2FV 10), (lapse date 31/07/2013,finish date 31/07/2015) |
19/02/2013 |
| Preparation for Hairdressing Technical Skills | H2ML 11 | 02 | Amend the Unit to better reflect that this Unit refers to Hairdressing Technical Skills. | 19/02/2013 |
| Essential Cutting and Styling Techniques | H2MM 11 | 03 | To clarify the outcomes and Pcs of this Unit. | 19/02/2013 |
| British Sign Language (BSL): An Introduction | F8Y0 09 | 02 | Amendment to evidence requirements. Confirmation that candidates should be given questions prior to seeing the presentation. | 04/03/2013 |
| Customer Service: Principles and Practices | H315 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Oral Communication at SCQF level 5 embedded. | 09/04/2013 |
| Dance: Choreography | H2W5 10 | 02 | Opportunities for developing Core Skills section on page 9 updated to include reference to Problem Solving aspects covered within the unit. | 15/04/2013 |
| Digital Media Computing | G9GK 46 | 03 | Network Fundamentals (H2N5 12),Security Fundamentals (H2N6 12) and Server Administration Fundamentals (H2N7 12) added to the optional section of the framework | 16/04/2013 |
| Computer Games Development | GC8R 45 | 02 | Art and Design: Line and Tone Techniques (F5CB 12) added as an optional Unit to the framework | 16/04/2013 |
| Turf Maintenance | E9E4 12 | N/A | Finish date extended to 31/07/2014 | 17/04/2013 |
| Soils: Formation and Cropping Potential | D0NC 12 | N/A | Finish date extended to 31/07/2016 | 17/04/2013 |
| Steps to Work Award | G9RW 44 | 05 | The framework of the Steps to Work Award (G9RW) at SCQF level 4 has been updated to include the Enterprise Activity (D36N 10) Unit at SCQF level 4. | 17/04/2013 |
| Cut Facial Hair | H1N9 11 | 02 | A European Directive has been issued regarding the use of colouring on and by pre-16s. | 18/04/2013 |
| Gents Cutting to Incorporate Clippering and Razoring | H1N8 11 | 02 | A European Directive has been issued regarding the use of colouring on and by pre-16s. | 18/04/2013 |
| Gents Shaving: An Introduction | H1NA 11 | 02 | A European Directive has been issued regarding the use of colouring on and by pre-16s. | 18/04/2013 |
| Furniture: Carcase Making | H3MC 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 22/04/2013 |
| Furniture: Timber Frame | H3LK 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking and Planning and Organising at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 22/04/2013 |
| Furniture: Workshop Practice | H3LG 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking and Planning and Organising at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 22/04/2013 |
| Furniture Polishing: An Introduction | H3ML 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 22/04/2013 |
| Furniture Upholstery: An Introduction | H3MK 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 22/04/2013 |
| Furniture Upholstery Application | H3MJ 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 22/04/2013 |
| Furniture Veneering: An Introduction | H3MH 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 22/04/2013 |
| Furniture: Machine Woodworking | H3MB 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 22/04/2013 |
| Furniture Drawing: An Introduction | H3ME 11 | 02 | Core Skills Component Critical Thinking at SCQF level 5 and Planning and Organising at SCQF level 4 embedded. | 22/04/2013 |
| Supply Chain Operations | G93X 45 | 03 | Updated Core Skills Information and Mapping(s) to include revised Personal Development Units. | 29/04/2013 |
| Events Co-ordination | GD0M 45 | 03 | Revision of Unit: D0W0 11 Recording of Cash Data has been revised by FN14 11 and will finish on 31/07/2013.DK2R 11 Customer Service Skills for the Entrepreneur has been revised by F5GB 11 and finished on 31/07/2011. | 29/04/2013 |
| Retailing | GF6T 45 | 03 | Updated Core Skills Mapping to include revised Personal Development: Self and Work Unit | 29/04/2013 |
| Music | G978 46 | 05 | F3GF 12(Numeracy) and F3GB 12(Communication) added as optional Units to these Frameworks. | 09/05/2013 |
| Sound Production | G977 46 | 04 | F3GF 12(Numeracy) and F3GB 12(Communication) F292 11(Sound Design in Visual Media Applications:An Introduction added as optional Units to these Frameworks. | 09/05/2013 |
| Sport and Fitness | GF4G 44 | 03 | Revision of Unit: Sporting Activity: Hillwalking D728 10 has been revised by F828 10 and finished on 31/07/2011.Sporting Activity: Orienteering D729 10 has been revised by F82C 10 and finished on 31/07/2011. Sporting Activity: Climbing D727 10 has been revised by F827 10 and finished on 31/07/2011.Sporting Activity: Mountain Biking D739 10 has been revised by F82A 10 and finished on 31/07/2011.Sporting Activity: Swimming D690 10 has been revised by F82D 10 and finished 31/07/2011. | 09/05/2013 |
| Artistic Design in Hair Cutting and Styling Techniques | H2MR 12 | 02 | To clarify the context and content of the Unit. | 10/05/2013 |
| Creative Styling | H2MS 12 | 02 | To clarify the context and content of the Unit. | 10/05/2013 |
| Essential Colouring and Styling Techniques | H2MN 11 | 03 | To clarify the outcomes and Pcs of this Unit. | 10/05/2013 |
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