Overview

Framework:
Access to HE 2024
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
Not available
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Ungraded

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Be able to prepare effectively for an examination.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Make detailed preparation for a timed examination to a set deadline.

  • 1.2

    Prepare using an appropriate format and justify the choices made.


2.

Be able to apply techniques to plan and use time effectively in an examination.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Judge which questions to answer.

  • 2.2

    Plan answers logically.

  • 2.3

    Complete all required elements of the examination within the allocated time.


3.

Be able to respond appropriately to the requirements of the examination.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Produce responses that are relevant, analytical and meet the demands of the questions or assessment task(s).

  • 3.2

    Articulate meaning clearly and unambiguously.

  • 3.3

    Develop clear, focused responses to the assessment questions or task(s).


4.

Be able to present information in an appropriate format.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1

    Use a coherent and structured framework to convey ideas and meaning.

  • 4.2

    Use Standard English and observe conventions relevant in the subject with substantial accuracy.

  • 4.3

    Employ fluency of expression and use appropriate terminology relevant to the subject area.


5.

Be able to recognise areas for improvement.

Assessment Criteria

  • 5.1

    Evaluate own preparation and performance for the timed examination and produce a detailed action plan for improvement.