Descriptor Version Log

Descriptor Version Log

From September 2022, all changes made to a descriptor have been added to the second page of the descriptor itself.
This log lists all updated descriptors and their revised effective date. It is an assessor’s responsibility to make sure they use the most up to date version of a descriptor. If you are delivering any of the awards listed below, please download the current version from the website and ensure you are familiar with the changes listed on page 2 of the descriptor before delivering the award.

Please contact the QA Support Service with any queries.

*Please note that there are two descriptors for 5N0690 Communications. Both versions can be used in the 2023-2024 academic year, however the version with Doc No. 5N0690A-02 should only be used where learners will be certified no later than August 2024 certification round.

Where learners will be certified after this round, then the module must be delivered in accordance with the descriptor with the Doc No: 5N0690B-01

**Please note that there are two descriptors for 6N4329 Supervisory Management, the version with Doc No. 6N4329-02 should only be used where learners will be certified no later than August 2024 certification round. Where learners will be certified after this round, then the module must be delivered in accordance with the descriptor with the Doc No: 6N4329-03.

Code Version Title Effective Date

Level 3

3N1045

3

Craft – Ceramics

01/12/2022

3N0891

3

Planting and Potting by Hand

01/09/2022

3N0587

4

Work Experience

01/09/2022

Level 4

4N1112 4 Computer Applications

01/09/2022

4N0689B-01

1

Communications

01/09/2022

4N1115

3

Database Methods

01/09/2022

4N1854

5

Desktop Publishing

01/09/2022

4N1291

4

Engineering Workshop Processes

01/09/2022

4N1180

4

English as a Second Language

01/09/2022

4N1118

4

Guarding Skills

01/09/2022

4N1125

4

Information Technology Skills

01/09/2022

4N1186

4

Plant Identification & Maintenance

01/09/2022

4N1123

4

Word Processing

01/09/2022

4N1168

4

Work Experience

01/09/2022

Level 5

5N1851

3

Accommodation Techniques

01/09/2022

5N0749

4

Anatomy & Physiology

01/09/2022

5N2746

4

Biology

01/09/2022

5N2706

4

Care of the Older Person

01/09/2022

5N0690A-02 2 *Communications 01/09/2023
5N0690B-01 1 *Communications 01/09/2023

5N1270

4

Digital Photography

01/09/2022

5N1607

4

Engineering Drawing

01/09/2022

5N2136

4

Engineering Workshop Theory

01/09/2022

5N1632

4

English as a Second Language

01/09/2022

5N2559 3 Horticultural Mechanisation 01/09/2023

5N0583

4

ICT Security Policy & Management

01/09/2022

5N2482

3

Medical Terminology

01/09/2022

5N2006

3

Nutrition

22/11/2022

5N1546

5

Payroll Manual and Computerised

01/09/2022

5N2527 3 Plant Identification & Use 01/09/2023
5N2547 3 Plant Propagation 01/09/2023
5N2546 6 Plant Protection 01/09/2023
5N2528 3 Plant Science 01/09/2023

5N3113

4

Research and Study Skills

01/09/2022

5N2082

3

Restaurant Hospitality

01/09/2022

5N2820

3

Restaurant Skills

01/09/2022

5N2772

3

Software Architecture

01/09/2022

5N1367

3

Teamworking

01/09/2022

5N1422

3

Text Production

01/09/2022

5N3772

2

Understanding Mental Health

01/09/2022

5N1356

3

Work Experience

01/09/2022

5N1356

2

Work Experience – Healthcare

01/09/2022

5N1356

3

Work Experience – Nursing Studies

01/09/2022

Level 6

6N3616

3

Ceramic Craft Skills

 01/09/2022

6N2775

3

Conflict Management

 01/09/2023

6N3569

4

Drawing

 01/09/2022

6N4166

4

Financial Reporting

01/09/2022

6N2206

5

Person Centred Planning

01/09/2022

6N1957

4

Special Needs Assisting

01/09/2022

6N4329 2 **Supervisory Management 01/09/2020
6N4329 3 **Updated Supervisory Management 01/04/2024

6N1946

4

Work Experience

01/09/2022

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