1. The attached list (Addendum A) gives the dates of publication of the latest versions of the Senior Certificate Examinations guidelines.
2. Heads of institutions that prepare candidates for the Senior Certificate Examinations are requested to check that they are in possession of the latest versions of the guidelines, and to destroy obsolete versions in order to prevent incorrect information being passed on to candidates.
3. Copies of the latest versions are obtainable from the Western Cape Education Department, Directorate: Examinations.
4. Enclosed find the following updated examination guideline documents which are with effect from the November 2003 examinations and replace all previously issued guidelines for these subjects. Please note that these examination guideline documents were handed out to educators at the relevant workshops at the beginning of the year. These copies are attached as official school copies.

  • Hospitality Studies SG

  • isiXhosa First, Second and Third Language HG and SG

  • Home Economics HG and SG

  • Needlework and Clothing SG

  • Art HG and SG, History of Art SG, Painting SG, Graphic Art SG, Design SG, Sculpture SG and final practical examination projects

  • Travel and Tourism SG

  • Hotelkeeping and Catering SG
5. It is imperative that all candidates for the Senior Certificate examination are familiar with the formats of the question papers before they sit for their examinations.
6. Schools should note that these documents serve only as guides to the types of questions that could be set and how they would be marked.


SIGNED: P.A . VINJEVOLD
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2003:06:19

 

ADDENDUM A
WCED SENIOR CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION GUIDELINES
SUBJECT DATES OF
THE LATEST
VERSIONS		 SUBJECT DATES OF
THE LATEST
VERSIONS
Afrikaans First Language 2002 Functional Physical Science 1998
Afrikaans Second Language 2002 Physical Science 2002
English First Language 2001 Fitting and Turning 2003
English Second Language 2000 Travel and Tourism 2003
IsiXhosa First Language 2003 Computer Studies 2003
IsiXhosa Second Language 2003 Computyping 2003
IsiXhosa Third Language 2003 Accounting 2002
German First Language 1998 Speech and Drama 2003
German Third Language 1998 Welding and Metalworking 2003
Arabic Third Language 1998 Technika (Electrical) 2003
Geography 1996 and 1998 Technika (Mechanical) 2003
Business Economics 1998 Technika (Civil) 2003
Additional Mathematics 2002 Technical Drawing 1998
Biology 2002 Typing 1998/99
Biblical Studies 1998/99 Commercial Mathematics 1998
Dance 2003 Functional Mathematics 2002
Economics 1998/99 Mathematics 2002
Electrician Work 2003 Art (Theory and Practical) 2003
Electronics 2003 Sculpture 2003
Physiology 1998 Graphic Art 2003
Hospitality Studies 2003 Design 2003
History 2003 Painting 2003
Hotel Keeping and Catering 2003 Mercantile Law 1998
Woodwork 1998/99 Introduction to Ethnology –
Woodworking 1998 Introduction to Criminology 1998
Home Economics 2003 SA Criminal Law –
Agricultural Science 1996/97 Law of Criminal Proc. and Evidence –
Applied Agricultural Science 2002 Statute Law –
Maritime Studies A (Shore-based) 1998 Music 1998
Maritime Studies B (Sea-going) – Jewish Studies 1998
Metalwork 2003 Latin 1998
Motor Mechanics 2003 French 1998
Needlework and Clothing 2003 Hebrew 1998