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Below is a list of our latest Understanding Standards materials, organised by publication date. This also includes new Understanding Standards materials published on the Qualifications Scotland Secure website. Access to the Qualifications Scotland Secure website requires a Qualifications Scotland coordinator login.

We regularly update this list as new materials are published.

KEY:
N1 = National 1 N2 = National 2 N3 = National 3
N4 = National 4 N5 = National 5 H = Higher
AH = Advanced Higher HN = Higher National Bac = Baccalaureate
SCQF = SCQF Units FA = Foundation Apprenticeships NPA = National Progression Award

 

August 2026

Date Level Subject Component Link to published materials
19 Aug SCQF Level 6 NPA Food Manufacture Fundamentals of Food Science and Food Production Qualifications Scotland Secure Site
5 Aug AH Biology Project Candidate evidence and commentaries

 

June 2026

Date Level Subject Component Link to published materials
4 Jun N5 Practical Cookery Course Assessment Audio presentations
10 Jun N5 Literacy Unit Qualifications Scotland Secure Site
4 Jun N5, H Chemistry Assignment Audio presentations
4 Jun AH Chemistry Project Audio presentation