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Level 1 and Level 2 Certificates in Latin Language, Latin Language & Roman Civilisation and Latin Literature

Updated April 2010

The WJEC Level 1 and 2 Certificates in Latin provide flexible and motivating courses which can be used as 'stepping stones' or as a complete alternative to GCSE. The Certificates are fully accredited and listed under Section 96 for funding and reporting in Performance Measures. Each certificate is graded A*-C at the relevant level and carries points consistent with GCSE. (e.g. Grade C in the Level 2 Latin Language Certificate carries 40 performance points).

Key features

Key features are:

  • Core Language unit plus Additional Language unit lead to Latin Language Certificate
  • Core Language unit plus Roman Civilisation unit lead to Latin Language and Roman Civilisation Certificate
  • Latin Literature is recognised through a separate two-unit Certificate
  • All units are available at both Level 1 and Level 2
  • Options for Controlled Assessment units in Roman Civilisation and Latin Literature

Resources

Specifications, specimen assessment materials prescribed texts and sources for the Certificates at both levels are available.

Details of first assessments are available for download.

Further support and free teaching and learning materials, including vocabulaty testers, online 'explorer' versions of the texts, audio and weblinks) are available from the Cambridge Schools Classics Project.

For further information, please contact:
 

Matt Oatley - Subject Support Officer
Telephone: 029 2026 5054
E-mail - matthew.oatley@wjec.co.uk 

or

E-mail - latin@wjec.co.uk
 

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