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Safer Internet Day

Today is Safer Internet Day across the EU. SQA's website has information about our contribution to the day. We are also involved in today's event at CEOP in London.

SQA Charity Ball

Are you aware that SQA are hosting a Diamanti Charity Ball Event for Yorkhill Hospital? The Ball will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Glasgow on Friday 23rd April 2010,...

Writing National Units for Computer Games

The QDT for the new NPA in Computer Games Development met this morning to work on writing the units. They have already developed the framework for the awards at SCQF Levels 4, 5...

Visiting centres

This blog has become pretty popular with lecturers and teachers but it wasn't meant to replace face-to-face meetings. So, let me know if you would like us to visit your centre.

NQGA project

At this morning's team meeting, one of the managers in the team responsible for reviewing NC provision in colleges gave us some background on this new initiative.

Updated qualification portfolio

I updated the summary of vocational Computing qualifications to include the latest developments (such as the PDA in Online Child Protection).

iPhone Application Development

As part of DIVA refresh we are looking at new ways in which Colleges can engage with schools and industry.

PC Passport -- versions!

I received a call from a teacher on Friday about the various versions of PC Passport in existence. He wasn't sure which support materials to use.

NPA Computer Games Development

There was a meeting of the Qualification Development Team (QDT) for the new NPAs in Computer Games today. It was a full-day meeting because we had a lot to go through.

PDA in Applications of ICT in Libraries at SCQF Level 7 & 8

We recently validated the new PDA in Applications of ICT in Libraries at SCQF Level 8 (G9LE 48) and have been busy working on finalising the arrangements document and internal...