September 2022 Construction update
Dear colleagues,
Welcome back! I hope that you all had a great summer holiday and had the time to relax, disconnect and spend time with your loved ones, and are recharged for the academic year ahead. Here is your September 2022 update to help you get up to speed. In this update you will find:
- Post results services reminder
- BTEC Registration deadline
- Grade boundaries for externally assessed BTEC units
- Winter 2023 (January/February) exam timetables
- Past papers from summer 2022 series
- Updated Specification for BTEC Nationals in Construction and the built Environment
- VQ bulletins
- BTEC Tech Award in Construction and the Built Environment (2022)
- T level in Design , Surveying and Planning
- Support and Contact
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Post results services reminder
From results days, you are able access post results services, where you can ask for review of marking and access to scripts of learners’ exams papers. Find out more about these services from the below links. Please remember that you do require written candidate consent to trigger these services.
Updated Specification for BTEC Nationals in Construction and the Built Environment
As part of our annual qualification review process, we have made the following amendments to our suite of BTEC Nationals in Construction and the Built Environment from September 2022.
Amendments to our suite of BTEC Nationals in Construction and the Built Environment
Access the updated specification documents from the qualification page
Details of the amendments and information on what pages they are on, can be accessed from the table in the front pages of each specification document.
VQ bulletins
The VQ Bulletin is a consolidated briefing from Pearson, which contains all the key updates you need about our vocational qualifications. A summary of the latest news, and status of qualifications, with links to our web pages where you can find more detail, it's the easiest and most comprehensive and up-to-date source of what is happening for Pearson vocational qualifications.
BTEC Tech Award in Construction and the Built Environment (2022) updates
Please see links below to access the latest information and updates on the BTEC Tech Award in Construction and the Built Environment 2022.
Read the 'get ready to teach' update
BTEC Tech Awards (2022) Marking and moderation for Internally Assessed Components - training events
During these sessions, you will learn how to apply a 'best fit' approach to marking your learner's work in response to the Pearson Set Assignments for internally assessed components. The marking grids will be applied to standardised examples of learner work to enhance your understanding of how learner evidence meets the criteria. You will get a full overview of the moderation process, including preparation and submission of learner work through Learner Work Transfer (LWT) on Edexcel Online, moderator feedback and amending marks.
There are 3 days for BTEC Tech Awards in Construction. See dates below to click and register.
T level in Design , Surveying and Planning
Here is the latest updates for T level in Design, surveying and planning.
Updated specification for September 2022
Training events:
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