A. This unit addresses the Unit of Competency produce annual crops: it involves
1. Prepare Planting Materials,
2. Prepare Crop Seedbed,
3. Plant Annual Crops,
4. To Manage annual crops,
5. Harvest Annual Crop,
6. Process Annual Crops Products.
B. Theoretical and practical weighting for each unit of learning shall be as follows
I. 30:70 for units in modules 3 and 5
II. 40:60 for units in modules 5 and 6.
C. Formative and summative assessments shall be weighted at 60% and 40% respectively in the overall unit of learning score
D. For a candidate to be declared competent in a unit of competency, the candidate must meet the following conditions:
i) Obtained at least 40% in theory assessment in formative and summative assessments.
ii) Obtained at least 60% in practical assessment in formative and summative assessment where applicable.
iii) Obtained at least 50% in the weighted results between formative assessment and summative assessment where the former constitutes 60% and the latter 40% of the overall score.
E. Assessment performance rating shall be as follows:
MARKS |
COMPETENCE RATING |
80 -100 |
Attained Mastery |
65 - 79 |
Proficient |
50 - 64 |
Competent |
49 and below |
Not Yet Competent |
Y |
Assessment Malpractice/irregularities |
- Teacher: Nyamolo Opiyo