Examinations Administration Handbook

Handbook 2011/2012

Welcome to the 2011/2012 CCEA Qualifications Administration Handbook.


We hope that you find the 2011/2012 Qualifications Administration Handbook documents useful. If you have any particular view or perhaps a suggestion for how the documents can be improved, please do not hesitate to contact Centre Support, Clarendon Dock on (028) 9026 1293 or by e-mail at centresupport@ccea.org.uk


Latest Updates

 

IMPORTANT: Question Papers will be issued to centres on 10 May, 15 May, 22 May and 31 May.(15 May 12)

IMPORTANT Summer 2012 Coursework GCE T&D information: Due to feedback raised from centres for this year only the submission date for AS and A2 Technology and Design will be Monday 14th May 2012. Please be aware that this date will be the 1st May in 2013 in line with GCSE Technology and Design, Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction and the Built Environment. (05 April 12)

Fees - Change of Candidate Tier: A penalty charge of 75% of the entry charge will be applied to all change of candidate tier requests received 21 days or more after published closing date. (05 April 12)

The Teacher's Copy of GCE Chemistry Practical - to be opened 3 working days in advance of examination, not 5 as currently stated. (22 Feb 12)

Collection of portfolios from non direct calims centres for Key Skills will now take place on 17th May 2012. (22 Feb 12)

Please note the GCSE Science (Legacy Specifications) will be awarded for the final time in May/June 2012 and not January 2013 as previously indicated. (02 Feb 12)

The Specification and Entry Codes (All other qualifications) section has been amended to include a new appendix 'Occupational Studies Unit Table' (25 Jan 12)

The dates for the issue of GCE AS/A2 & GCSE Art and Design Sampling Instructions to centres have been changed:

  • GCSE will be issued to centres on 1st May 2012
  • GCE A2 will be issued to centres on 14th May 2012
  • GCE AS will be issued to centres on 25th May 2012
  • (11 Jan 12)

TAC1 forms completed and submitted to CCEA for COPE will now take place on to 25/4/2012 (16 Dec 11)

Please note the Issue question papers, stationery, invigilators rolls and advice notes for GCSE SAS/DAS Series 2 & 5 GCSE SAS/DAS (New Spec) for the March 2012 examination series will now be 21/02/2012 (12 Dec 11)

Collection of AS/A2 Physics and AS/A2 Chemistry Internal Assessment Scripts will take place on 1st June 2012 (29 Nov 11)

The Key Date for the issue of GCE/GCSE question papers (January 2012) into centres is now 14/12/11 (28 Nov 11)

Any outstanding question papers for the January 2012 Examination Series will be issued on 05/01/2012 (28 Nov 11)

Collection of GCSE Language Writing Tasks will take place on 4th May 2012. (21 Nov 2011)

The Collection of Coursework/Controlled Assessment samples and marks (TAC1 OMRs) for GCE & GCSE Moving Image Arts will now take place on Monday 14th May 2012. (11 Oct 2011)

The "Cash-in" code for GCSE Gaeilge (New) is G9560 (Specification and Entry Codes (GCE.GCSE & ELW)(22 September 2011)

 

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Changes to last year’s information have been made in ‘red’.

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