2021 BTEC IT Level 3 - DISTINCTION* Unit 5 Learning aim C

Deadline? Coursework coming up? No stress! A functional specification, design documentation, spreadsheet development and testing logs. A report that evaluates the effectiveness of the alternatives considered, and suggests ways in which the alternatives could be improved if the task were to be repeated. This unit will be assessed internally by means of a series of assignments set by your tutor. Throughout this unit, you will find assessment practice activities that will help you work towards your assignments. Completing these activities will not mean that you have achieved a particular grade, but you will have carried out useful research or preparation that will be relevant when it comes to your final assignment, In order to complete the tasks in your assignment successfully, it is important to check that you have met all of the Pass grading criteria. You can do this as you work your way through the assignment. If you are hoping to gain a Merit or Distinction, you should make sure that you present the information in your assignment in the style that is required by the relevant assessment criteria. For example, Merit criteria require you to analyse and discuss, and Distinction criteria require you to assess and evaluate. The assignment set by your tutor will consist of a number of tasks designed to meet the criteria in the table below. The assignment is likely to consist of a written report but may also include: practical activities, to design and develop a data model to fulfil a client’s requirements design documentation to plan your spreadsheet logs to record your spreadsheet development and testing. However, you don’t have to worry about this since this a Distinction standard coursework!