Statistics Award (SCQF level 6)
Unit Specifications
These provide an outline of what each Unit will cover within the following Unit Specifications and detail the Outcomes and Assessment Standards.
Group award code: GK8Y 46
Course and Unit Support Notes
These provide advice and guidance for teachers/lecturers on learning, teaching and assessment within the Course and its Units.
Past Papers and Marking Instructions
Unit Assessment Support
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.
This document contains details of Unit assessment task(s), shows 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.
Verification and Course reports
Understanding Standards
- Higher Statistics Award Understanding Standards event presentation - Hypothesis Testing (2018)
- Higher Statistics Award Understanding Standards event presentation - Correlation and Regression (2018)
Approaches to delivering the Higher Statistics Award
These videos provide advice and guidance on approaches to delivering the Higher Statistics Award.
- Lecture 1 - An Introduction to Statistics (70.17 MB)
- Lecture 2 - Correlation and Regression (169.62 MB)
- Lecture 3 - Hypothesis Testing (324.40 MB)
Changes to understanding standards materials
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Changes to published Understanding Standards materials for all subjects
Please note: Understanding Standards materials are regularly reviewed to ensure they remain up to date.