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Demonstrating independence and communication , including the use of ICT and working with others , through applying straightforward knowledge of business related concepts . Analysing the effectiveness of a limited range of marketing activities , and demonstrating how they can be used to enhance customer satisfaction . Evaluating a range of production techniques used to maximise the quality of goods and services . Basic knowledge of the use of existing and emerging technologies in current business practice .
Assessment Pupil work will be continually assessed in a variety of ways and feedback on progress will be shared throughout S3 and S4 . Continuous assessment of classwork and unit test scores will be used by Teachers to ensure pupils are embarking upon the correct level as they enter the Senior Phase in S4 . At the end of S4 , pupils will be involved in formal SQA assessments which may involve exams , project work , or a combination of both , depending upon the subject and level of study .
Progression Routes Pupils will progress from Fourth Level outcomes into Access 3 , National 4 , or National 5 depending upon progress made throughout S3 . They will then be formally presented at this level at the end of S4 . Pupils may return to school into S5 and S6 where they can progress to Higher and Advanced Higher qualifications .
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