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Highlighted statements refer to work completed during this activity, to keep this page short only a selection of statements have been included as a guide.
Skills Completed with little assistance | Levels 4 & 5 | Knowledge and Understanding Can explain to someone else
| Use a list/criteria to select work from a range produced by others in your group
Create a time line or simple Gantt chart. | Understand 'time line', 'development path' and 'Gantt chart' and how these follow a set of events.
Mail merge documents suitable for marketing purposes. | Understand market research, direct mail and mail merging and how these are carried out.
Design and create corporate logos, stationery and a marketing questionnaire. | Know the reasons why a corporate identity is important e.g. headed paper / logos.
Use a spreadsheet (model) to look at how profits are linked to costs. | Know how to use a spreadsheet to model situations using the 'trial and error' method.
Plan a financial spreadsheet of your own to model the costs of your business. | Understand how using 'goal seek' can be better than the 'trial and error' method.
Can use functions such as ROUNDUP and ROUNDDOWN also absolute cell references. | Can model different financial situations by changing variables e.g. cost of materials.
Use spreadsheet tools to develop the spreadsheet further, e.g. macros & graphs. | Understand and use 'break even', 'profit and loss' and other financial terms.
Can run and edit existing Logo examples. | Understand absolute cell references and functions such as ROUNDUP /ROUNDDOWN.
Can plan and use LOGO to simulate a CNC cutting tool including the use of procedures. | Know how linked worksheets can help with the design of a spreadsheet.
Use Flowol to simulate a manufacturing process. | Can explain CAD / CNC and other manufacturing terms and processes.
Use of a page template to create other pages. | Can explain the use of procedures within a control program, e.g. Logo or Flowol.
Create a set of criteria to evaluate yours and others work. Use these to improve the work. | Evaluate own and others work using a set of criteria.
With others, create a presentation based on the work completed. Use speaker notes. | Can work with others to develop a presentation about the work including speaker notes.
Working towards higher levels
Can develop a more detailed Gantt chart possibly using specific software tools. | Understand in more depth the various roles / jobs that small business need.
Can import data into a range of software to use as a data source for mail merging. | Can explain your own company development path.
Can set up mail merge for use with a range of marketing products, e.g. labels, stickers. | Can explain in depth the various common manufacturing processes and how IT is used.
Can evaluate and rewrite a Logo program to make it more efficient, e.g.better procedures. | Understand & use more advanced Logo commands.
Can create a 'Flowol Mimic' to work alongside the manufacturing simulation. | Understand how a product can be assembled using different processes / procedures.
Use advanced tools and functions to make the spreadsheet more efficient. | Know how to automate a spreadsheet to make it easier for input and output of information.
Create a presentation that uses a range of imaginative ways to promote your product. | Understand how to use a variety of presentation techniques & styles for different audiences.