HNC/D Administration and Information Technology

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HNC/D Administration and Information Technology
One Centres Experience
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About me

• Curriculum Leader for Administration and Tourism
• External Verifier for HN Administration 363
• Member of review team for 2010 framework
• Deliver on HNC/D Admin and IT

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Summary of Year 1 - HNC

• 2nd year delivering new HNC Framework
• Integration of delivery on Units
• Office Admin/Office Technologies
• PDP/Work Experience
• Office Admin Outcome 2 stress
• Covered in PDP
• Office Admin Outcome 3 customer care
• Covered in Creating a Culture of Customer Care

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Summary of Year 1

• Integration of assessments
• Communication This year we integrated the
  communications report with Outcome 1 Office
  Technologies
• Other possible integration Outcome 3 Creating a
  Culture of Customer Care
• Office Technologies exemplar add appropriate
  alternative solutions
• Spreadsheet Unit centre using centre devised
  assessment, not using exemplar

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Approach to Graded Unit 1

• Learner centred approach
• Practice Papers for Paper 1 subject by subject
• Breakdown Mandatory question and Extended
  Response Questions

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Summary of Year 2 HNDCore Units

• IT in Business Advanced Databases
• Content same as previous Unit
• Good exemplar
• IT in Business Advanced Spreadsheets
• No comment 2nd semester delivery

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Core Units

• IT in Business Advanced Word Processing
• Additions
• Advanced columns
• More research (housestyles)
• Mailmerge using spreadsheet
• Filtering in spreadsheets (if, and, else)
• Track changes different accept/reject

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Core Units

• IT in Business Advanced Word Processing
• Deletions
• Manuscript element
• Exemplar prefer the new exemplar
• More about manipulation and functions of package

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Core Units

• Presentation Skills
• Little change in content
• Exemplar solution include appropriate centre
  acceptable solutions

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Core Units

• ICT in Business
• BIM/Project Management put back together
• Content similar to both previous Units
• Outcome 2 revision of OT plus some additional
  knowledge
• Exemplar check solution for Outcome 3 Project
  Management

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Core Units

• Developing the Individual within a Team
• Content broadly the same
• Exemplar solid checklists
• Set up event (sponsored walk, training event)
• Office Management
• Content broadly the same
• New exemplar little problem, add centre
  solutions

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Core Units

• Graded Unit 2
• Criteria the same
• Exemplar marking scheme for each topic in
  extended response 5 marks 3 marks theory, 2
  marks linked to case study
• Graded Unit 3
• Criteria the same
• Exemplar clear, learners liked

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Approach to Graded Unit 2

• Learner centred approach
• Practice questions for Paper 1 subject by subject
• Breakdown Extended Response Questions linked to
  practice case study

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Approach to Graded Unit 3

• Learner centred approach
• Planning Stage - complete

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2nd Year - HND

• Delivery of 15 credits at HNC results in only 4
  credits available as options
• Local articulation agreement with HE
  establishment
• Business Culture and Strategy
• Managing People and Organisations

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2nd year - HND

• Created matrix for following Units
• Business Culture and Strategy
• Managing People and Organisations
• Office Management
• Developing the Individual within a Team
• ICT in Business

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2nd Year - HND

• Once matrix was complete, delivered topics eg
• Leadership (DWIT O2, OM O1, MPO O3)
• Motivation (MPO O2, OM O1)
• Organisational Structure (MPO O1, 4, OM O1, ICT
  O1)
• Change Management (OM O2, BCS O5)
• PESTEL framework/external environment (BCS O1-5,
  OM O2)

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Impact on Delivery

• Integrated delivery of content
• Learners have rounded knowledge
• Relies on experienced members of staff in
  business and administration
• Close collaboration between staff, dependent on
  programme team

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Impact on Assessment

• Learners assessed when topics complete
• Integration of assessment not yet done
  difficult due to different evidence requirements

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Last slide . . .

• Questions?

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