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CRITERIA AND<br />

FINDINGS<br />

correspond with<br />

expectations in most<br />

instances, as students<br />

tended to perform<br />

poorly.<br />

The performance of<br />

c<strong>and</strong>idates was<br />

disappointing overall.<br />

C<strong>and</strong>idates mostly<br />

performed well in<br />

questions which<br />

required them to<br />

memorise facts, but<br />

poorly in those which<br />

required them to<br />

analyse or find solutions<br />

by calculation.<br />

A common observation<br />

was that students were<br />

not adequately<br />

prepared for the<br />

examination.<br />

Overview of marker<br />

<strong>and</strong> internal moderator<br />

reports<br />

In some instances<br />

reports were<br />

completed <strong>and</strong> of<br />

CHALLENGES<br />

SUBJECTS AFFECTED<br />

preparation, either by learners or lecturers. Applied Accounting P1<br />

Poor performance ─ higher order questions New Venture Creation<br />

were not answered well.<br />

Data Communication <strong>and</strong><br />

Networking<br />

Professional Engineering<br />

Practice<br />

Engineering Processes<br />

Law Procedures <strong>and</strong><br />

Evidence<br />

Operations Management<br />

Economic Environment<br />

Office Practice<br />

The language barrier <strong>and</strong>/or poor<br />

Carpentry <strong>and</strong> Roof Work<br />

numeracy skills had a negative impact on Science of Tourism<br />

the performance of c<strong>and</strong>idates.<br />

Agribusiness<br />

The performance of c<strong>and</strong>idates in some Construction Supervision<br />

questions was below expectations.<br />

Consumer Behaviour<br />

Contact Centre Operations<br />

Farm Planning <strong>and</strong><br />

Mechanisation<br />

Economic Environment<br />

Food Preparation<br />

Marketing Communication<br />

Governance<br />

Electrical Principles <strong>and</strong><br />

Practice<br />

English First Additional<br />

Language P1<br />

Many students did not complete the Hospitality Generics<br />

paper.<br />

Poor performance at some centres. Office Data Processing<br />

Physical Science P2<br />

Advertising <strong>and</strong> Promotions<br />

Computer Integrated<br />

Manufacturing<br />

Materials<br />

Marketing Communication<br />

Animal Production<br />

No reports were available as they were still to be Office Practice<br />

compiled <strong>and</strong> submitted. Examples include:<br />

Physical Science P1 <strong>and</strong> P2<br />

Project Management<br />

Concrete structures<br />

Marketing Communication<br />

Food Preparation<br />

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