BSC Examination Technique Day

for the Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health

Friday 30 May 2008

This free event is intended to help candidates prepare for the Unit 1 and Unit 2 examinations, and for the Unit 2 and Unit 3 assignments.

The day will be led by the Director of Qualifications and the Principal Examiner. The various sessions will focus on examination answer technique, rather than actual subject content.

Candidates will:

  1. gain an insight into how the assessments are set and marked;
  2. see where marks were won and lost on previous candidate scripts.

Venue:

Arts Building
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT

Venue details/map:

http://www.bham.ac.uk/about/maps/unidirections.shtml

Nearest station:

University Station (5 minute walk) with 6 trains an hour to/from Birmingham New Street

Timings:

10.00am - 3.45pm (Registration from 9.30am)

  • 0930 - 1000     Registration
  • 1000 - 1015     Introduction
  • 1015 - 1115     Unit 1 examination
  • 1115 - 1145     How to prepare effectively for the examination
  • 1145 - 1200     Break
  • 1200 - 1245     Unit 1 examination
  • 1245 - 1330     Break
  • 1330 - 1445     Unit 2 examination
  • 1445 - 1530     Unit 2 assignment and Unit 3 assignment
  • 1530 - 1545     Plenary and close
  • Candidates are responsible for their own lunch arrangements.

A maximum of 80 places are available on a first-come, first served basis.

To book your free place, please contact BSC Examinations
Telephone: 020 8600 1035
Email: examinations@britsafe.org