2. HN Accounting
Network Support Event
Thursday 19 February 2015

3. SQA Update Welcome and Introduction Domestics Purpose of Event
Delegate packs
Agenda for the day

4. Network Support Event - Programme
SQA Update
SEV Annual Update
Introducing FRS102 within HNC/D Accounting
Using FRS102: a Practitioner’s Perspective
Standardisation: the Challenges within a Newly Merged Centre
E-assessment within SQA Qualifications
Two Workshop Sessions – Applying FRS102 in Teaching, Learning and Assessment; and E-assessment within HNC/D Accounting
Plenary

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Here is the link for the enterprise and employability

6. Ushare links
Ushare main page
UShare Enterprise and Employability

7. HN Accounting - Highlights
Revision of SCQF level 6 and 7 HN Accounting Units and ASPs to meet requirements of FRS102
Preparing Final Accounts will become Preparing Financial Statements - but no code change
Review of Accounting for Specialised Transactions to be encompassed in revision of SCQF level 8 Units to meet FRS102 requirements
SCQF level 8 HN Accounting Unit specifications and ASPs will be revised, to meet FRS102 requirements, during the next operational year (April-March)
Business Accounting (F84M 34)

8. HN Accounting – Highlights (cont)
4th ASP for Accounting: Graded Unit 1 now available (developed using FRS102 terminology and layouts)
Accounting: Graded Unit 2 – Exemplar 4 became available in October 2014 another ASP is currently being vetted
QST Meetings
Centre/Candidate Surveys
Communication: Business Communication (H7TK 34) replaces Communication: Analysing and Presenting Complex Communication (DE3N 34) – optional Unit within HN Accounting framework

9. HN Accounting – Subject-related Qualifications
Certificate in Payroll (GJ6A 46) at SCQF level 6 – accredited in June 2014; MA in Payroll approved in December 2014
SVQ4 in Banking and Insurance – accredited in January 2014
Diploma in Audit Practice (GJ12 48) at SCQF level 8
Diploma in Business Accounting Practice (GJ0Y 48) at SCQF level 8
Diploma in Management Consulting Practice (GJ10 48) at SCQF level 8
Diploma in Tax Practice (GJ11 48) at SCQF level 8

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