2018candidate record form

GCSE Electronics (4430)

Unit 2-Practical Electronics System Development (44302)

Please attach the form to your candidate’s work and keep it at the centre or send it to the moderator as required. The declarations should be completed by the candidate and teacher as indicated.

Centre number / Centre name
Candidate number / Candidate’s full name
Work submitted for assessment must be the candidate’s own. If candidates copy work, allow candidates to copy from them, or cheat in any other way, they may be disqualified.

Candidate declaration

Have you received help/information from anyone other thansubject teacher(s) to produce thiswork?

No Yes(give details below or on a separate sheet if necessary).

Please list below any books, leaflets or other materials (eg DVDs, software packages, internet information) used to complete thiswork not acknowledged in the work itself. Presenting materials copied from other sources without acknowledgementis regarded as deliberate deception.

From time to time we use anonymous examples of candidates’ work (in paper form and electronically) within our guidance materials to illustrate particular points. If your work appears in AQA materials in this context and you object to this, please contact us and we will remove it on reasonable notice.

I have read and understood the above. I confirm I produced the attached work without assistance other than that which is acceptable under the scheme of assessment.

Candidate signature / Date

Teacher declaration

I confirm the candidate’s work was conducted under the conditions laid out by the specification. I have authenticated the candidate’s work and am satisfied(to the best of my knowledge) that the work produced is solely that of the candidate.

Teacher signature / Date

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Candidate number / Candidate’s full name

To be completed by the teacher / assessor and candidate

On each occasion when you and your supervisor discuss your coursework, details of the consultation should be recorded. The record should begin as soon as you start on the coursework, ie when the form of the experimental project is being chosen and should be completed when the written report is submitted to your supervisor for assessment.

Date discussion
took place / Nature of Discussion (e.g. advice, guidance and help given by the supervising teacher)

I certify that the above is a record of the candidate’s work.

Teacher/assessor signature / Date

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Candidate number / Candidate’s full name

To be completed by the teacher

Marks must be awarded in accordance with the instructions and criteria in the specification. The work must be annotated to identify the relevant evidence.

Project title:

Please complete the boxes with the appropriate mark for each criterion.

APlanning The candidate has…. / Maximum mark / Mark awarded
A1independently identified a suitable title and aim with context / 2
A2analysed the system as subsystems / 2
A3researched and used information from at least two named sources / 2
A4designed and carried out a practical investigation of one relevant factor / 2
A5given at least two quantitative, electronically relevant parameters for the specifications / 2
A6made a relevant calculation using appropriate component data / 2
A7drawn a labelled circuit diagram, with values, of the chosen system / 2
BRealisation of a system The candidate has….
B1produced a practical circuit layout that is neat and logically organised / 2
B2ensured that polarised and active components are correctly orientated / 2
B3adopted a safe approach to practical work (Risk Assessment) / 2
B4provided evidence that an input/output subsystem works independently / 2
B5provided evidence that a process subsystem works independently / 2
B6provided evidence that the whole system works / 2
B7made systematic attempts to find and rectify faults / 2
CTesting and evaluation The candidate has….
C1selected and used appropriate test equipment / 2
C2recorded measurements relevant to at least two numerical parameters / 2
C3compared the working parameters of the circuit to the original specification / 2
C4carried out or suggested an improvement (if necessary) / 2
C5developed their own project / 2
DCommunication skills The candidate has produced a report that….
D1contains clear photographic evidence and carefully produced illustrations / 2
D2contains tabulated/graphical results with appropriate symbols and units / 2
D3adequately document the development and outcome of the project / 8
Total / 50

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Candidate number / Candidate’s full name
Details of additional assistance given
Record here details of any assistance given to this candidate which is beyond that given to the class as a whole and beyond that described in the specification (continue on a separate sheet if necessary).
Concluding comments
Please ensure that the system exists and that there is clear photographic evidence in the report.

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