Administration and IT
Administration and IT develops candidates' administrative, organisational and IT skills. Candidates develop an understanding of administration in the workplace and the IT skills required for the role.
10-MAR-2025
We’ve published the 2025 Higher Administration and IT assignment and electronic files on the SQA Secure website.
You can arrange access to these secure materials through your SQA co-ordinator, who will also confirm uplift details for your centre.
Reporting ICT issues
If any of your candidates experience ICT issues during the assignment, you can report these to us using our online ICT issues form. Please use this form to report any ICT issues that you think need to be considered during the marking process.
The ICT form is available on the SQA Secure website, and you can arrange access to it through your SQA co-ordinator.
Contact us
For more information on annually released coursework for Administration and IT, please email qualification.development@sqa.org.uk and direct your enquiry to Lindsay Thomson, Qualifications Manager or Kirstie Casson, Qualifications Officer.
28-APR-2025
We’ve published electronic files for learners to use in the National 5 Administration and IT exam on Wednesday 30 April. The files are available on the SQA Secure website. Once downloaded, they must be stored securely and treated as confidential until the exam takes place.
We’ve contacted SQA co-ordinators in schools delivering National 5 Administration and IT and provided them with information about downloading the files, details of the security measures which must be followed, and setting up the files on the day of the exam.
See also:
Where can you take this course?
