BTEC Nationals in Music and Music Technology: December 2016 update
Fri Dec 16 14:58:00 UTC 2016
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Read the latest information on BTEC Nationals in Music and Music Technology, including key dates and news.
Standards Verification
If your centre is due to have standards verification this year you will soon be hearing from your Standards Verifier. They will be asking for assessment plans so that they can work out which units will be part of the sample.
Training
There will be Getting Ready to Teach events and specific unit training in the spring and summer for both the new music and music technology specifications. Please keep an eye on the Training from Pearson pages for the dates of these being released.
See training dates for BTEC Nationals
Key Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 31 January 2017 | Deadline for deletion of learners enrolled in September/October 2016 |
| 21 March 2017 | Deadline for entries in the May/June 2017 exam series |
| 3 April 2017 | Release date for BTEC Nationals (2016) in Music Technology Unit 5 Task Part A |
| 24 April 2017 | Release date for BTEC Nationals (2016) in Music Technology Unit 5 Task Part B |
| 24 April 2017 - 28 April 2017 | Window for supervised assessment of BTEC Nationals (2016) in Music Technology Unit 5 Task |
| 2 May 2017 | Release date for BTEC Nattionals (2016) in Music Technology Unit 6 Task |
| 2 May 2017 - 12 May 2017 | Window for supervised assessment of BTEC Nationals (2016) in Music Technology Unit 6 Task |
| 8 May 2017 | Release date for BTEC Nationals (2016) in Music Technology Unit 7 Task |
| 8 May 2017 - 19 May 2017 | Window for supervised assessment of BTEC Nationals (2016) in Music Technology Unit 7 Task |
| 15 May 2017 | Submission deadline for BTEC Nationals (2016) in Music Technology Unit 5 Task |
| 26 May 2017 | Submission deadline for BTEC Nationals (2016) in Music Technology Unit 6 Task |
| 26 May 2017 | Submission deadline for BTEC Nationals (2016) in Music Technology Unit 7 Task |
| 30 May 2017 | Deadline for first sampling |
| 30 June 2017 | Deadline for any further sampling |
Jeffery HoleMusic and Music Technology
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