National 2 English and Communication

This explains the overall structure of the Course, including its purpose and aims and information on the skills, knowledge and understanding that will be developed.

• CfE_CourseSpec_N2_Languages_EnglishandCommunication
  September 2014

These provide an outline of what each Unit will cover within the following Unit Specifications and detail the Outcomes and Assessment Standards.

• Creating Texts (National 2) Unit Specification
  Apr 2012
• Listening and Talking (National 2) Unit Specification
  Jun 2013
• Understanding Language (National 2) Unit Specification
  Apr 2012

These provide advice and guidance for teachers/lecturers on learning, teaching and assessment within the Course and its Units.

• National 2 English and Communication Course and Unit Support Notes
  Apr 2012

These documents contain details of Unit assessment task(s), show approaches to gathering evidence and how the evidence can be judged against the Outcomes and Assessment Standards. Teachers/lecturers can arrange access to these confidential documents through their SQA Co-ordinator.

• National 1 and National 2 Verification Key Messages Round 2 (160 KB) June 2018
• English and Communication: Quality Assurance - external verification