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Performance Band Descriptors - 2011 Higher School Certificate

2 unit Construction Examination

2011 Candidature - 2036

Band 6
(0.04%)

Consistently, correctly and appropriately communicates using precise industry terminology. Demonstrates a thorough understanding and application of the performance required in the use of a range of tools, plant and equipment. Applies an in-depth knowledge and understanding relevant to specific competencies. Consistently and reliably applies the skills required to interpret plans, and calculate dimensions, quantities and costs. Demonstrates an extensive understanding of relevant legislation, regulations and practices. Exhibits a comprehensive understanding of the organisation of work operations and sequencing of tasks and their importance in the construction industry. Demonstrates critical judgement and sound reasoning to select, organise, synthesise and evaluate relevant information from a variety of sources.
Band 5
(6.97%)

Communicates appropriately using specific industry terminology. Demonstrates a detailed understanding and application of the performance required in the use of a range of tools, plant and equipment. Demonstrates a detailed knowledge and understanding relevant to specific competencies. Demonstrates a detailed ability to interpret plans and calculate dimensions, quantities and costs. Demonstrates an understanding of relevant legislation, regulations and practices. Exhibits a thorough understanding of the organisation of work operations and sequencing of tasks and their importance in the construction industry. Demonstrates accomplished judgement and sound reasoning to select, organise, synthesise and evaluate relevant information from a variety of sources.
Band 4
(29.07%)

Communicates using appropriate industry terminology. Demonstrates a sound understanding and application of the performance required in the use of a range of tools, plant and equipment. Demonstrates a sound knowledge and understanding relevant to specific competencies. Demonstrates a basic ability to interpret plans and calculate dimensions, quantities and costs. Demonstrates a basic understanding of relevant legislation, regulations and practices. Exhibits a general understanding of the organisation of work operations and sequencing of tasks and their importance in the construction industry. Frames written responses in a descriptive manner.
Band 3
(27.75%)

Communicates using basic industry terminology. Demonstrates an understanding of the performance required in the use of a limited range of tools, plant and equipment. Demonstrates a basic knowledge and understanding relevant to specific competencies. Demonstrates a limited ability to interpret simple plans and perform some calculations of dimensions, quantities and costs. Demonstrates a limited understanding of relevant legislation, regulations and practices. Exhibits a general understanding of work operations and sequencing of tasks. Frames written responses using unsupported generalisations.
Band 2
(14.83%)

Communicates using non-industry-specific terms. Demonstrates a superficial understanding of the performance required in the use of a limited range of tools, plant and equipment. Demonstrates a limited knowledge and understanding relevant to specific competencies. Demonstrates a limited ability to interpret simple plans. Displays an elementary understanding of relevant legislation, regulations and practices. Exhibits some understanding of work operations and/or sequencing of tasks. Frames written responses using unsupported generalisations and irrelevant material.
Band 1
(2.01%)

A mark in this band indicates that the student has achieved below the minimum standard expected.
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