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This will take some time, and you can still access all up-to-date qualification resources and materials via Teach Cambridge.  \nImportant: We’ll keep the OCR/Oxford Cambridge and RSA name on existing teaching resources while the content of these remains applicable to the specification being taught. New and refreshed resources will be produced using the Cambridge OCR name/logo.  \nAre you using the latest version of this specification?  \nThe latest version of our specifications will always be on our website and may differ from printed versions. We will inform centres about changes to specifications.  \nTell us what you think  \nYour feedback plays an important role in how we develop, market, support, and resource qualificationsnow and into the future. We want teachers and students to enjoy and get the best out of our qualifications and resources, but to do that we need honest opinions to tell us whether we’re on the right track or not. That’s where you come in.  \nYou can email your thoughts [to](to support@ocr.org.uk or visit our feedback)[ ](to support@ocr.org.uk or visit our feedback)[support@ocr.org.uk](to support@ocr.org.uk or visit our feedback)[ or visit our](to support@ocr.org.uk or visit our feedback)[ ](to support@ocr.org.uk or visit our feedback)[feedback](to support@ocr.org.uk or visit our feedback) page to learn more about how you can help us improve our qualifications.  \n Designing and testing in collaboration with teachers and students  \nHelping young people develop an ethical view of the world  \n Equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging (EDIB) are part of everything we do  \nSpecification updates  \nKey changes have been listed below:  \n\n| Section | Change | Version and date of issue |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n|  | Draft specification | Version 1 |\n| Section 5 | Unit F180 Taught content updated for B3 .1.3 and Breadth and depth updated for B1 .1. 1, B1 .1.2, C4 .1.2 , C4 .2.1 , P1 .1.2, P1 .1.3, P1 .1.4, P2 .1. 1, P3 .1.3 and P3 .1.5\u003Cbr>Unit F182 Taught content updated for 3.1.2 and Exemplification updated for 2.2.1 and 3.1.2 Unit F185 Assessment guidance updated\u003Cbr>Unit F186 M2 Assessment criterion updated | Changes between Version 2 and\u003Cbr>Version 5 |\n| Section 6 | Certificate Qualification table updated Unit F185 unsupervised hours removed |  |\n| Section 8.2 | New section added: Collecting evidence of student performance to ensure resilience in the qualifications system |  |\n| Appendix C | HSW6 updated |  |\n| Appendix D | M1 .5 updated |  |\n| Appendix G | List of required symbols added |  |\n| Section 2 | ‘Why Choose Cambridge OCR’ updated text | Version 6\u003Cbr>(September 2025) |\n| Section 3 | Updated information about:\u003Cbr>• Registering students and making entries\u003Cbr>• Exam resits\u003Cbr>• NEA submission |  |\n| Section 5 | Unit F182 Assessment Guidance for P1 updated |  |\n| Section 7 | Enhanced guidance about:\u003Cbr>• The use of set assignments, including templates provided\u003Cbr>• Appropriate use of the internet when completing assignments\u003Cbr>• Assessing student work and providing feedback, including informing students of their marks\u003Cbr>• Digital submission of work\u003Cbr>• Submitting outcomes and sample requests tous (including timeframes)\u003Cbr>• Resubmitting moderated w","cbCaitLIJ7xSFbH1","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaitLIJ7xSFbH1","pdf",3737473,184,"English","# Specification updates\n## Key changes by section and unit\n## Compliance and assessment guidance updates\n## Certificate qualification table and processes\n## Appendices and required symbols","[{\"question\":\"What does the document include for the Cambridge Advanced National in Applied Science specification?\",\"answer\":\"It lists specification updates across sections, including unit content changes, assessment guidance revisions, qualification table updates, and appendix changes.\"},{\"question\":\"When is Version 8.0 of the specification effective?\",\"answer\":\"The document states Version 8.0 with the date October 2026.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the specification address AI misuse and referencing in assessments?\",\"answer\":\"It includes an updated section on plagiarism (including AI misuse), adding required teaching for referencing or acknowledging material copied from the internet or other sources.\"}]","Cambridge Advanced National in Applied Science - Specification updates | PDF",1790951218,464]