{"id":620,"date":"2010-01-25T12:38:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T12:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sqablogs.lndo.site\/computing\/2010\/01\/25\/pc-passport-versions\/"},"modified":"2010-01-25T12:38:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T12:38:00","slug":"pc-passport-versions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/pc-passport-versions\/","title":{"rendered":"PC Passport &#8212; versions!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I received a call from a teacher on Friday about the various versions of PC Passport in existence. He wasn&#8217;t sure which support materials to use.<\/p>\n<p>PC Passport was originally introduced in 2003. It underwent a refresh in 2007 and this is the current version. So, the current awards are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>G8H7 44 PC Passport (SCQF 4)<\/li>\n<li>G8H9 45 PC Passport (SCQF 5)<\/li>\n<li>G8HA 46 PC Passport (SCQF 6)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Although the original group awards were withdrawn, the original units were retained since a lot of centres wanted to continue to offer these units.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of feedback from centres, which were using the refreshed awards, we commenced a minor revision of units and assessments in 2009. These are no more than tweaks to correct a number of ambiguities or small errors. However, it will mean that tweaked units and assessments will be published later this year (before summer).<\/p>\n<p>Both the old and the new units have existing assessments, which are available via SQA Secure (contact your SQA Co-ordinator).<\/p>\n<p>You can find out more about PC Passport <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/controller?p_service=Content.show&amp;p_applic=CCC&amp;pContentID=26658&amp;qualfield=NPA+%3E+PC+Passport&amp;searchQbutton=GO!\">here<\/a>. Or call Hilary (0845-213-5130) if you want to talk to someone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received a call from a teacher on Friday about the various versions of PC Passport in existence. He wasn&#8217;t sure which support materials to use. PC Passport was originally introduced in 2003. It underwent a refresh in 2007 and this is the current version. So, the current awards are: G8H7 44 PC Passport (SCQF 4) G8H9 45 PC Passport (SCQF 5) G8HA 46 PC Passport (SCQF 6) Although the original group awards were withdrawn, the original units were retained&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post","format-standard","category-computing-posts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}