1. Find attached the Practical Assessment Tasks (PATs) for the 2009 Grade 12 National Senior Certificate examinations.
2. The PATs will form part of the assessment requirements for Grade 12 learners offering the following subjects:
2.1 Agricultural Management Practices and Agricultural Technology
2.2 Dance Studies, Design, Dramatic Arts and Visual Arts
2.3 Computer Applications Technology and Information Technology
2.4 Consumer Studies, Hospitality Studies and Tourism
2.5 Civil Technology, Electrical Technology, Engineering Graphics and Design and Mechanical Technology
3. It is required that the PATs be carried out during the first three terms of the year.
4. Principals are kindly requested to ensure that this minute is brought to the attention of the relevant Grade 12 teachers and learners.


SIGNED: T SINGH
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2009:03:04


The documents, referred to in this Minute will be sent to schools.