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\nFunctional Skills qualifications  \nFirst registration September 2023  \nAbout Pearson  \nWe are the world’s leading learning company operating in countries all around the world. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally. We are committed to helping equip learners with the skills they need to enhance their employability prospects and to succeed in the changing world of work. We believe that wherever learning flourishes so do people.  \nReferences to third-party materials made in this specification are made in good faith. Pearson does not endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which may be subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. (Materials may include textbooks, journals, magazines and other publications and websites.)  \nAll information in this specification is correct at time of publication.  \nAll the material in this publication is copyright © Pearson Education Limited 2023  \nContents  \nExemplification of Assessment 1  \nMark scheme 20  \nThe Examiner explains  \nEach paper opens with a similar layout  \n• The sections  \n• The total marks  \n• The total time  \nThe Examiner explains  \nEach Section opens with a similar layout  \n• The time allowed  \n• The number of questions  \n• Instructions the learner must follow  \n• Information about the marks and supportive advice  \nAll learners should be made aware of this advice before they start.  \nThe Examiner explains  \n• This question is multiple choice.  \n• The number in brackets at the end of the question shows the mark available, e.g.(1)  \n• Text in bold within the question emphasises the expected outcome –‘one’ option only should be selected  \nThe Examiner explains Each page of Section A has a similar layout  \nEach question appears on a separate page  \n• The task bar at the bottom of the screen shows the page, buttons to backwards (previous) or forwards (next)  \n• The timer shows how much time has been used so far – starting at 15 minutes.  \n• The learner may pause the test or finish the test at any time by clicking the relevant button.  \n• Text in bold within the question emphasises the expected outcome – ‘one’option only should be selected  \nThe Examiner explains  \nThis question format is a ‘hot spot’ – the learneris required to choose one of the available options highlighted as a hot spot.  \nThe Examiner explains  \nThis question has a sentence at the beginning to explain the context.  \nIt is a multiple choice question so the learner should select just one response.  \nThe Examiner explains  \nThis question has a sentence to explain the context, but is a ‘hot spot’so only one of the highlighted areas should be selected as a response.","cbCaivHifmyFJpw3","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivHifmyFJpw3","pdf",1028688,"English","# Exemplification of Assessment\n## Mark scheme\n## The Examiner explains\n### Each paper opens with a similar layout\n### Each Section opens with a similar layout\n### Multiple choice questions and mark indications\n### Page and question layout for Section A\n### Hot spot question formats\n### Context sentence guidance","[{\"question\":\"What does the document explain about paper and section structure?\",\"answer\":\"It states that each paper and each section opens with a similar layout, including the time allowed, number of questions, and guidance about marks and instructions learners must follow.\"},{\"question\":\"How are marks and expected outcomes shown for questions?\",\"answer\":\"It explains that the number in brackets at the end of a question shows the mark available, and bold text inside the question emphasises the expected outcome, indicating that only one option should be selected.\"},{\"question\":\"What guidance is given for hot spot and hot spot with context questions?\",\"answer\":\"It describes that a hot spot question requires selecting one highlighted option, and that some hot spot questions include a sentence to explain context so only one highlighted area is selected as the response.\"}]","Pearson Edexcel Digital Functional Skills Qualification at Entry Level 3 - Exemplification - Functional Skills qualifications | PDF",1792467854,76]