Coronavirus news from SQA

• Awarding 2020 - Thank you from Fiona Robertson

  (01 JUN 2020)

  A thank you message from Fiona Robertson, SQA Chief Executive.

• Joint statement from SQA and Skills Development Scotland on Foundation Apprenticeships

  (22 MAY 2020)

  SQA and Skills Development Scotland (SDS) are committed to supporting learners who are undertaking a Foundation Apprenticeship, at this exceptionally difficult time.

• SQA Coronavirus Update – SQA response to Scottish Parliament Education and Skills Committee

  (21 MAY 2020)

  A copy of the response sent by SQA Chief Executive, and Scotland's Chief Examining Officer Fiona Robertson, to the Scottish Parliament's Education and Skills Committee.

• Qualifications 2020 - Message to College Heads of Centre, and SQA Co-ordinators

  (13 MAY 2020)

  Information on assessment guidance for colleges in Scotland.

• SQA National Courses – Delivering Results in 2020

  (20 APR 2020)

  SQA provides an update on the estimates process it has developed to deliver this year's National Qualifications.

• Joint statement from SQA and Colleges Scotland - Update to colleges

  (03 APR 2020)

  Further joint statement from SQA and Colleges Scotland covering assessing HNC, HND, NC, NPA and NQ units; resulting and certification, and external verification.

• SQA update on arrangements for quality assurance and the certification of National Courses and Awards – a message to schools and colleges

  (02 APR 2020)

• Joint statement from SQA and Colleges Scotland on Higher National certification

  (26 MAR 2020)

• SQA statement on coursework for National Courses

  (24 MAR 2020)

  Schools and colleges are not required to submit learner coursework for marking, in Higher and Advanced Higher courses

• SQA - Coronavirus Update

  (22 MAR 2020)

  Guidance on the completion of coursework and our approach to certification will be available soon

• Statement by the Chief Executive of the Scottish Qualifications Authority and Scotland’s Chief Examining Officer

  (19 MAR 2020)

  SQA has been working through a range of scenarios in relation to the exam diet

• Scottish Government and SQA joint statement on the Coronavirus, and impact on August 2020 certification

  (18 MAR 2020)

  Impact of the Coronavirus outbreak on the 2020 examination timetable, and wider qualifications certification

• SQA Statement on the Coronavirus, and impact on the National Qualifications 2020 Examinations Timetable

  (12 MAR 2020)

  Possible impact of the Coronavirus on the National Qualifications 2020 Examinations Timetable