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Higher Nationals
Internal verification of assessment decisions – BTEC (RQF)
INTERNAL VERIFICATION – ASSESSMENT DECISIONS
Programme title Pearson Higher Nationals in Business
Assessor Internal Verifier
Unit(s)
Unit 1: Business and the Business Environment
Assignment title
Understanding different types of organizations in different perspectives and analyze the link
between organizational structure and the functions.
Student’s name
List which assessment
criteria the Assessor has
awarded.
Pass Merit Distinction
INTERNAL VERIFIER CHECKLIST
Do the assessment criteria awarded
match those shown in the assignment
brief? Y/N
Is the Pass/Merit/Distinction grade awarded
justified by the assessor’s comments on the
student work?
Y/N
Has the work been assessed
accurately? Y/N
Is the feedback to the student:
Give details:
• Constructive?
• Linked to relevant assessment
criteria?
• Identifying opportunities for
Y/N
Y/N
Y/N

improved performance?
• Agreeing actions?
Y/N
Does the assessment decision need
amending? Y/N
Assessor signature Date
Internal Verifier signature Date
Programme Leader signature (if
required) Date

Confirm action completed
Remedial action taken
Give details:
Internal Verifier
signature Date
Programme Leader
signature (if required) Date

Higher Nationals - Summative Assignment Feedback Form
Student Name/ID
Unit Title
Assignment Number Assessor
Submission Date
Date Received 1st
submission
Re-submission Date
Date Received 2nd
submission

Assessor Feedback:
LO1 Explain the different types, size and scope of organizations
Pass, Merit & Distinction
Descripts
P1 P2 M1 D1
LO2 Demonstrate the interrelationship of the various functions within an organization and how they link to
organizational structure
Pass, Merit & Distinction
Descripts
P3 M2 D1
LO3 Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive and negative influence/impact the macro
environment has on business operations
Pass, Merit & Distinction
Descripts
P4 M3 D2
LO4 Determine the internal strengths and weaknesses of specific businesses and their interrelationship with
external macro factors.
Re submission Feedback:
Grade: Assessor Signature: Date:
Internal Verifier’s Comments:
Signature & Date:
* Please note that grade decisions are provisional. They are only confirmed once internal and external moderation has taken place and grades
decisions have been agreed at the assessment board.
Assignment Feedback
Formative Feedback: Assessor to Student

Action Plan
Summative feedback
Feedback: Student to Assessor
Assessor signature Date
Student signature Date

Pearson
Higher Nationals in
Business
Unit 01: Business and Business Environment
Assignment 01

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