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Performance Band Descriptors — 2024 Higher School Certificate

2024 Primary Industries Examination Performance Band Descriptors and State Performance (Acrobat PDF)

2 unit Primary Industries Examination

2024 Candidature - 555

Band 6
(3.06%)

Demonstrates extensive knowledge and understanding of the HSC mandatory focus areas including Chemicals; Safety; Sustainability; Weather and Working in the industry. Demonstrates extensive knowledge and understanding of one HSC stream focus area - Livestock health and welfare or Plant pests, diseases and disorders. Communicates in a coherent, succinct and logical manner. Uses industry terminology accurately and appropriately. Supports responses with relevant workplace examples.
Band 5
(26.85%)

Demonstrates thorough knowledge and understanding of the HSC mandatory focus areas including Chemicals; Safety; Sustainability; Weather and Working in the industry. Demonstrates thorough knowledge and understanding of one HSC stream focus area - Livestockhealth and welfare or Plant pests, diseases and disorders. Communicates in an effective and organised manner. Uses industry terminology appropriately. Supports responses with workplace examples.
Band 4
(44.32%)

Demonstrates sound knowledge and understanding of the HSC mandatory focus areas including Chemicals; Safety; Sustainability; Weather and Working in the industry. Demonstrates sound knowledge and understanding of one HSC stream focus area - Livestock health and welfare or Plant pests, diseases and disorders. Communicates in an organised manner. Uses some industry terminology appropriately. Includes some workplace examples in responses.
Band 3
(22.7%)

Demonstrates basic knowledge and understanding of the HSC mandatory focus areas including Chemicals; Safety; Sustainability; Weather and Working in the industry. Demonstrates basic knowledge and understanding of one HSC stream focus area - Livestock health and welfare or Plant pests, diseases and disorders. Communicates in a basic manner. Uses some industry terminology.
Band 2
(2.88%)

Demonstrates elementary knowledge and understanding of the HSC mandatory focus areas including Chemicals; Safety; Sustainability; Weather and Working in the industry. Demonstrates elementary knowledge and understanding of one HSC stream focus area - Livestock health and welfare or Plant pests, diseases and disorders. Uses generalisations and non-industry specific terminology.
Band 1
(0.18%)

Performance reported as Band 1 typically indicates that the minimum standard expected was not demonstrated.
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